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 : |