Example sentences of "like [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The T&G would like to support her with a clear conscience and every left-of-centre statement from her helps . |
2 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
3 | ‘ We really appreciate your responsibility and concern and would like to thank you for the clear and reasonable explanation given . ’ |
4 | I 'd like to see them in the first division . |
5 | Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often . |
6 | ‘ Of course I 'd like to see you with a few sheep , my lass , sheep being so close to my heart . |
7 | ‘ If I have to look at you , ’ Aunt Emily said without rancour , ‘ I should like to see you in a new dress . |
8 | ‘ When you 're through , sir , the CO would like to see you in the Orderly Tent . ’ |
9 | President of the Europe Commission , Jacques Delors , would like to see it as the only EC currency , but John Majors wants it to circulate alongside other currencies . |
10 | In a recent NCT survey , 19 out of 20 British people said they approved of breastfeeding in principle , but did n't like to see it in a public place . |
11 | MR IAN ROWDON OF HALCROW WOULD LIKE TO MEET YOU FOR AN INFORMAL CHAT/INTRODUCTION . |
12 | Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ? |
13 | Perhaps they would like to choose it for the next one . |
14 | As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books . |
15 | But would she like to do it with a stranger and one so strange as Leon who came , not just from ten miles off , but a thousand ? |
16 | I would like to notify you of the following amendments to the planning permission for the above development . |
17 | If the hon. Member for Leicester , South ( Mr. Marshall ) would like to accompany me in the new year , I should be only too happy to take him on a tour and show him just how much is happening outside Belfast as well as in it . |
18 | I would , therefore , like to invite you to the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council . |
19 | If you have already been offered a job and have agreed on a job description with your future service manager , then you may like to analyse it in the same way . |
20 | This is the BBC , and we 'd like to welcome you to a new series of Jackanory , which this year promises to bring you stories about subjects such as homosexuality and Aids . |
21 | Erm , I 'd like to welcome you to the Industrial Training Board , I spent about four and a half years with training scheme , and I actually originated in er , engineering , so er , I 've got a long track record , perhaps of training and er , an even long track record working , so I wo n't give you too hard a time . |
22 | Well we hope that erm by coming here you 've demonstrated that you do n't live in fantasy land so I 'd like to welcome you to the real world and in the real world we know that open systems despite the progress they 've made still struggle to replace the mainframe . |
23 | I am enjoying my writing career and would like to develop it into a full-time career if I can earn enough money . |
24 | Lastly , I would like to congratulate you on the new look ( suck suck ) , and I especially like the PD pages . |
25 | In the name of the International Lesbian and Gay Association ( IGLA ) , I would like to congratulate you on the positive stand that Amnesty International has taken at its recent International Council Meeting regarding people imprisoned solely for their homosexuality . |
26 | I 'd also like to congratulate you on the exceptional photographs in the Stephen Hawking article which were both honest and deeply moving . |
27 | You mean you would like to present it in a different way ? |
28 | I 'd like to get you on a slow boat to China ? |
29 | I 'd like to get it to a safe place . |