Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] for a " in BNC.
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1 | I would hope for a little bipartisan support for the sort of work done , for example , by our drugs liaison officers abroad , who have brought about such successful seizures of heroin and other drugs in recent months . |
2 | If it was an ‘ either or ’ situation , I would go for a winch as it could be used for other jobs such as moving fallen trees or recovering other vehicles etc . |
3 | ‘ I would go for a newspaper and poster campaign . |
4 | With my family growing up I was needing more money and er that 's when I decided I would apply for a foreman 's job at . |
5 | Although it 's not a shape that I would recommend for a large picture , it can look very attractive used to decorate cards and calendars . |
6 | Accordingly , I would ask for a periodic statement , preferably by the House of Lords , of some of the general principles upon which their charity decisions are founded … ’ |
7 | I would call for a ceasefire and a Middle East peace conference on the Gulf . |
8 | But I would opt for a self-catering package which enable you to take full advantage of the excellent weekly markets . |
9 | There are many good makes of boots in this category though I think I would opt for a pair of Scarpa boots because they will accept the wonderful Yeti gaiters ( £50 ) and are excellent in their own right . |
10 | All things considered , in this particular case , I would opt for a hardcard for an easy life ! |
11 | Jean was tough and liked to drink ; she would endure for a long while yet . |
12 | One of them apparently recognised Ranulf and called out honey-phrased invitations as to what she would offer for a silver coin . |
13 | Perhaps she would care for a coffee ? |
14 | But for now , she would not allow herself to think , she would rest for a few hours and then make arrangements to deal with business matters . |
15 | She would fight for a new future and she would succeed . |
16 | She said she would shop for a couple of hours on her own , that she did n't want him with her while she mooched around dress departments . |
17 | She would look for a flat in London . |
18 | The average dairy cow produces 45–50 litres of milk every day , ten times the amount she would produce for a suckling calf . |
19 | If your pub is owned by a brewery , your lease is going to be a laughable fraction of what you would pay for a prime restaurant site in the same area . |
20 | Well , you had n't got a great deal of money , now you would go for a walk out in Edinburgh , out to black Blackhole because Blackhole was a village . |
21 | Then the men-at-arms under the two banners , the King 's and the Earl 's , had waited outside , and the rest had got round the gate and walked talking inside : the King Macbeth with less meat on him , like a man who fed at sea , and Siward of Northumbria the way he always was , with his chest round as a shield under his tunic , and only his hair and beard greyer than you would think for a man not much past fifty . |
22 | Diametric offers a unique design service ; send a sketch or short description of what you would like for a particular room or purpose , and it will work out and cost the design . |
23 | We talk , using the hushed tones you would reserve for a furtive conversation in church . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea . |
26 | On the other hand , the probability that we would go for a genuinely original idea may be very high indeed . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | We would look for a station where we could park , say goodbye and then go home . |
30 | The General Herborising was also conducted by the Demonstrator who led his more expert colleagues further afield , sometimes to the coast where they would remain for a couple of days or more . |