Example sentences of "[modal v] like [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I should like to see the new Techniquest look out across a natural estuary that has seen the tide rise and fall for a million years .
2 I should like to put the contrary view that an understanding of theory is of primary importance because this provides a general perspective on the nature of language which influences pedagogic principles and indicates how different descriptions might be adapted for classroom use .
3 The meeting was successful , and I should like to highlight the key points .
4 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I should like to develop the next point .
5 To illustrate this point further I should like to make the following points .
6 In support of this request I should like to make the following points :
7 It will surprise nobody that I should like to redistribute the All England Club 's money for them but in so doing , give them more direct control over how it is used .
8 Returning to a more traditional style of presentation , and returning also to the question at issue in the light of the evidence presented above , I should like to offer the following conclusions :
9 I thought you might like to see the cheeky lodger I have .
10 Omi thought that you might like to see the old Adlon .
11 You might like to stay the same weight but change your shape .
12 Other interested observers of the business of South Coast berthing might like to read the first letter in defence of the Hamble River Boatbuilders and Marina Owners Association 's ( HRBMOA ) attempts to get the Hamble River Plan changed .
13 If you still have some money to spare after this , then you might like to consider the riskier investments .
14 According to the Probation service , too many women and people from ethnic minorities are in prison in proportion to the numbers convicted ; something they 'd like to se the next Government tackle .
15 I 'd like to do the real thing . ’
16 What I 've said is that I 'd like to see the existing C P O's become divisional staff at the division that they are working now so that the divisional commander can allow them to stay there holding hands with the new civilian C P O for up to six months if necessary because it then becomes a local decision as to when the when the two have that umbilical cut .
17 I 'd like to see the blue tits come out you know there was a programme on television and you saw inside a box of a blue tit , a nesting box , right inside .
18 Thought you 'd like to see the enclosed snippets .
19 ‘ I 'd like to see the best refs take the best games .
20 But he said , politely and kindly , ‘ If you do n't care for books much , perhaps you 'd like to see the screaming skull .
21 And if you 'd like to see the full collection just tick the box on your order form for the complete Essentials .
22 If you 'd like to join the International Characin Association or would like more information , contact .
23 ‘ I 'd like to help the small beer producers of Britain more , I 've made a start with cider — I 'm stocking Dunkerton 's cider from Herefordshire ; Ivor really is a man after my own heart , full organic status from the Soil Association . ’
24 I mean this does n't exclude you because they 'd like to keep the British angle .
25 Er Mr Chairman , ladies and gentlemen I 'd like to present the early result of an audit of of the prostate which has been performed over the northern region .
26 ‘ If we bath in mineral water , ’ Samantha said , ‘ I 'd like to try the fizzy sort . ’
27 I would prefer to go in the kop , but failing that I 'd like to try the new East stand .
28 If you 'd like to start the easy way , cushion kits , priced from £8.50 plus £1.50 p&p , are available from Ribbon Designs ( 081–958 4966 ) .
29 After a leisurely breakfast accompanied by the Sunday papers , perhaps you 'd like to discover the local beauty spots of which Royal Deeside is justifiably proud .
30 In addition to any proposed cuts , I 'd like to suggest the following amendments to our Acquisitions Policy :
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