Example sentences of "she would [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it was all to the good ; after he 'd finished skiing for the day they 'd return to the cottage , and she 'd set out for home . |
| 2 | ‘ She 'd hold out for a while but it would always be made up after he came back with the roses . |
| 3 | He 'd left his sausage and the square of treacle tart she 'd put out for his pudding . |
| 4 | If anybody asked , she could say she 'd come back for her shoe that had fallen off in the stumbling mess of wrecked furniture . |
| 5 | As soon as she 'd freshened up she would go out for a meal and see something of the city and the people who lived here . |
| 6 | She would sit down for one minute and then she would go and warm herself beside Tom . |
| 7 | She would twitter on for a few sentences to get everyone else to give their opinions , then make a decision . |
| 8 | No , he had n't seen her for a week before that weekend ; he had missed her — this with a baleful glance towards the door — and had indeed got as far as ringing her up on the Saturday morning , hoping she would come up for Sunday , but had got no answer from her flat . |
| 9 | I pulled up outside Tremayne 's house and while I put on my socks again she said she would come in for a while for company , ‘ to cure the trembles ’ . |
| 10 | Because I felt extremely low , and needed company , I telephoned Esme on Wednesday evening , the day Father died , to ask if she would come out for a canoe ride from the Aquatic Club to River Park , but she said she must stay in and practise for a forthcoming piano recital . |
| 11 | Dana continually hinted that she would take off for London if I refused to do just what she wanted , or if I said anything to you . |