Example sentences of "would [verb] [pers pn] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , while he slept she would prepare it for him . |
| 2 | With so much specialised knowledge , which would qualify her for nothing much except a pilot 's certificate , with her wellingtons over which the mud of many tides had dried , she had the air of something aquatic , a demon from the depths , perhaps . |
| 3 | Silvio would bill me for everything from handkerchiefs for your nose to aspirin for your fever . ’ |
| 4 | When he left Odd-Knut told us he was Lappish , and that when asked if the trail to our campsite was piled high with snow he had said yes it was , but that he would break it for us if we were willing to pay . |
| 5 | This would do it for them , would n't it . |
| 6 | If he did not define himself , other politicians — naturally hostile ones — would do it for him . |
| 7 | Brains and education and character would do it for her . |
| 8 | ‘ When you left my mother 's house , and I behind you , I swore to her that whatever was your need , I would do it for you . |
| 9 | Well the they 'd , then they 'd sew it on to the calico or the firm would do it for 'em . |
| 10 | Grandma would use it for her buttonholes when she went to church , along with a flower or two . |
| 11 | He would keep her for himself . |
| 12 | Perhaps Valerie would wash them for you ? |
| 13 | Eadmer noticed Anselm 's habit of trusting men long after others had seen their deceptions : but then at last he would recognize them for what they were . |
| 14 | The world would denounce him for it unmercifully . |
| 15 | He would marry another heiress , she knew that quite well , almost certainly one who would take him for his title , regardless of his character and conduct . |
| 16 | They 'd be on cup three or four amid the toast fragments , still relaxed but just beginning to wake up to the day 's promise , when Mrs Goreng and myself would join them for what was left of the luke-warm coffee . |
| 17 | What effectively , I think , I mean I 've never actually sat down because it would be an enormous mistake and nobody would thank me for it , but my guess is that those enormously complex classificated can be understood as a method by which old men rig the system for their own benefit and hide this kinds of ridiculous anonymous and the anomaly basically is the young men end up with old wives |
| 18 | They would hate you for it . ’ |
| 19 | The closed doors would hold it for him and he would smoke it on the way back as he had smoked that earlier one on the way down from Finchley Road . |
| 20 | He said he would fix it for me — that we get the loan . |
| 21 | I mean , if anyone would pay them for it ? ’ |
| 22 | She stared at the car lights going by on the ceiling and thought about her Diary and wondered how much they would pay her for it . |
| 23 | So now he would get them for something they might not have done . |
| 24 | ‘ And the idea was that Susan would get it for you . ’ |
| 25 | In Chester one shop had one copy left and would save it for me if I could get there that afternoon . |
| 26 | you would order it for them ? |