Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [to-vb] [that] this " in BNC.

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1 But as Kerly heads for retirement , team coach Norman Hughes said : ‘ I 'd like to think that this is not his last Olympics .
2 I 'd like to emphasize that this idea that time and space should be finite without boundary is just a proposal : it can not be deduced from some other principle .
3 Firstly I would like to state that this article in no way seeks to encourage the smoking or eating of cannabis , or of any substance containing the active ingredients TetraHydroCannabinols .
4 But I would like to say that this is very much , and I think Councillor knows that previous personnel committee , it 's all in the mind , we want former administration and one of the latest tests was the adoption of the National Disability Symbol and encourage them to talk about it .
5 And er , I would like to propose that this Committee , together with the National Farmers ' Union and Country Ploughmens ' Association sends a delegation to London to meet with the Minister to discuss these issues and other , our concerns .
6 Nevertheless , in case I seem to be just er avoiding the question , er I would have to say that this has been asked for before and we have resisted time and again , that 's the history of the matter , on the grounds that what these parents are really asking for is baptism and it 's our opportunity to er , to speak in these terms er and it 's a gold golden opportunity if they actually come to us .
7 That 's a massive outlay , and you could talk about relative values till the cows come home , but whatever your conclusions on that score , you 'd have to concede that this would be a superb setup , and with the TriAxis at the heart of the system you 'd be pumping out large quantities of excellent sounds …
8 Also , though kite flying is a popular hobby in Japan , one would hesitate to suggest that this applies in any financial senses .
9 Gould , for many years an advocate of one member one vote , vowed that if he were to become leader , he would seek to ensure that this was the last contest under the existing electoral college arrangements .
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