Example sentences of "would [verb] [to-vb] the [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to see the same thing happen to them . ’ |
| 2 | Daedalus would like to do the same thing for human senses , and DREADCO chemists are now at work on his ‘ contrast-exalting spectacles ’ or ‘ Cexspex ’ ( Regd. ) make of a cunning tinted glass . |
| 3 | I would like to do the same thing to them |
| 4 | There are a few like myself , who look as if they wished they were n't there , and would like to get the whole thing over as quickly as possible . |
| 5 | Or or you would have to take the whole thing off again . |
| 6 | Even to play with a pick I would have to do the same thing , like Phil Lynott did , whereas to play with my fingers in a heavy metal kind of way , as I normally do , I have to have the bass quite low or else my wrist gets mangled up and I start having problems with tendonitis . |