Example sentences of "would have [verb] for an " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side .
2 Even the Government President of Upper Bavaria felt compelled to admit that the relief about Hitler 's survival was not unanimous , but that ‘ part of the population would have welcomed the success of the assassination attempt in the first instance because they would have hoped for an earlier end to the war from it ’ .
3 ‘ I am the mother of a spastic child but had I been told before his birth that my son would be handicapped I would have asked for an abortion .
4 as well as a development charge to the Board , is still paying less in the total cost of his house than he would have to pay for an existing house with vacant possession .
5 The cost of the engraving alone would have paid for an entire single-cone Style O guitar
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