Example sentences of "we would [vb infin] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea . |
2 | When the life of that one room became too oppressive , we would go for a spin on the motor bike to Bejar , Miranda del Castanar , Sequeros — places where no one knew us . |
3 | At the beginning of October 1983 I announced that out of a total staff of 817,633 we would ask for a reduction of 4,837 , which would save about £40 million . |
4 | to say that in fairness to them , so what we would respectfully submit is that your Lordship having assessed the damages and erm , together with interest other than court of protection costs that the figure which we had mentioned and , and adjourn the matter for consideration of a structured settlement erm and that 's the first figure erm , that , the , the second thing , is that there is money in court er we would ask for a direction of the balance of the money , the balance over and above the money in court which is an extra three hundred and six thousand , three hundred and forty pounds at the present stage be brought into court within a reasonable time which we would note is fourteen days , maybe the defendant would ask longer , we have n't discussed it . |
5 | We would look for a station where we could park , say goodbye and then go home . |