Example sentences of "she [vb mod] like [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had hated the pity she thought that she saw in her mama and papa 's eyes , and when her papa had suggested that she might like to spend a year in London with her Uncle Orrin , be presented at court , meet his old friend the Prince of Wales , now King Edward VII , again , she had agreed with alacrity — she , who had hated being parted from her mama and papa .
2 Aggie 's ancestors supplied the dynamite for the blasting of the Mount Rushmore monument but now she 'd like to light a fuse under Costner .
3 A young reader would perhaps define an attractive author as one with whom he or she would like to spend a day .
4 She listened to his calm voice explaining that he was not available and if she would like to leave a message … but the message she would like to have left was far too complicated , so she rang off without saying anything .
5 She would like to make a go of it but there is nothing there — it is so sad . ’
6 Elizabeth was also asked if she would like to make a list of what she does not like about community living but could not think of anything for the moment .
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