Example sentences of "would have [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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1 | According to Constanze , he received the news with painful resignation , saying that the situation would have enabled him for the first time to have sufficient leisure to write what he wanted , and to justify his growing reputation ; but instead only death awaited him . |
2 | There were some among them would have killed me for the hell of it . |
3 | The river , so wide that she would have mistaken it for the sea , was full of craft of all sizes , though most of them lay at anchor . |
4 | It is not envisaged that we would have to use them for the offshore industry , but the provisions provide a safety net . |
5 | Part of the LEATGS grant might for example , be delegated for schools to administer , but they would have to spend it for the specified purpose of in-service training . |