Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I never thought I 'd end up working for a bossy woman . ’
2 And all that let me tell you after Pisa looked so dangerous in the first eight minutes , clearly they 'd come out looking for the early goal themselves , and who was badly fouled by in the early stages and needed attention , he 's the number eight , and the number eleven , who looks as quick as any player I 've seen in ages and ages , they are the two danger men and they will need some marking .
3 We 'd sit around chatting for a bit then go on to whatever was happening that evening .
4 A good compound would not have the unwanted actions of adrenaline on the heart and blood pressure , and would go on acting for longer .
5 That one or two might make enough money to pass as legitimately successful , but that most would go on hoping for and talking about the ‘ up for none touch ’ that was just around the corner if only this and that fell into place until they became little more than saloon-bar bores .
6 Walsh thought that if it was left to the others they would go on talking for ever .
7 However , four goals in the last 23 minutes quietened the boos and whistles from a crowd which arrived with great expectations and feared they would go home asking for more , much more .
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