Example sentences of "would have [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said well if you got us a dog I 'd have to take it for a late night walk would n't I ? |
| 2 | ROS : No , I think you 'd have to lick it for me . |
| 3 | He 'd have done it for anyone . |
| 4 | they 'd have saved it for some empty classroom |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ It is not a birth-mark and , if I had rid myself of my preconceptions , I would have recognized it for what it is , on superficial examination of the subject . ’ |
| 7 | That would have done it for her , the uncertainty . |
| 8 | Each one of the TV companies would have done it for free and pooled the material . |
| 9 | I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . " |
| 10 | It 's very tragic but he would have done it for anybody . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | On the same day , the Irish government promised a detailed study of the loophole in the extradition law , which prevented extradition for possession of , but would have allowed it for use of , a firearm . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't think Manchester had too many chances in extra time and a Falconer goal would have won it for us . |
| 14 | The playing of the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Peter Eötrös , who had given the work several times before this 1991 Prom performance , seems immensely confident and assured , all the complexities mastered ; and the recording quality is so good ( and the audience so quiet ) I would have taken it for a ‘ state-of-theart ’ studio job . |
| 15 | If he had accepted her invitation to supper she would have taken it for encouragement ; he would simply have put off the evil day . |
| 16 | Maxim would have known it for a British government office no matter where in the world he met it : small neon-lit with a hodge-podge of cheap furniture and painted to look scruffy even when it was surgically dean . |