Example sentences of "would [adv] [vb infin] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a mistake to assume that the various strata of middle-class ‘ society ’ would naturally press for liberal reform . |
| 2 | ‘ None , none ! ’ — fearing he might go downstairs and find Frankenstein in a state he would possibly mistake for lifeless . |
| 3 | The new Commonwealth was not a state , but it would nonetheless provide for unitary control of nuclear arms , a single currency and a ‘ single economic space ’ . |
| 4 | He would also send for divers eminent men in learning , before they knew why , and entertain them in his house before deciding whether to offer them preferment . ’ |
| 5 | This extra width would also allow for right hand turning lanes to be incorporated at the junctions on to adjacent military land . |
| 6 | It would also allow for acceptable innovation and experimentation . |
| 7 | For if the parent bird were to be attacked and killed by the predator , all its young would inevitably perish for subsequent lack of parental care . |
| 8 | King & McGaw is a specialist poster publisher and distributor , as is Motif Editions , which I would strongly recommend for academic bookshops in university towns , since demand amongst first year students for Motif 's Escher posters and Salvador Dali prints never ceases to amaze me . |
| 9 | That was something she would never know for certain . |
| 10 | And it would n't , you would never know for certain until a speculative proposal was actually put to the test . |