Example sentences of "[vb mod] like a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will understand when I say that I should like a poem to stand as preface to your book , a poem which we have both admired so much , Thomas Hardy 's ‘ Afterwards ’ . |
| 2 | First , I should like a word with these other ladies . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I think I should like a change , ’ she said slowly after a moment . |
| 4 | I should like a response from the Minister about the proposal to privatise the revenue collection service in local government . |
| 5 | Somebody there I think might like a bit of that . |
| 6 | Some might like a push stick for safety but I 've never bothered . |
| 7 | ‘ I thought the chef might like a beer . ’ |
| 8 | Thought you might like a ride out to the estancia . ’ |
| 9 | They 'd been strolling through the individual gardens within the whole for more than two hours , while Rune told her about the traditions of the gardens and how , despite attempts at imitation , they remained unique in Europe — if not the world — before they reached the area set aside for the funfair and he suggested she might like a ride on some of the attractions . |
| 10 | We do know that the headmaster spoke to him early in the evening , and suggested he might like a glass of sherry later on — ’ |
| 11 | Small children may like a night light , while older ones will want a light to read by . |
| 12 | Oh yeah I want that Lego set from you then from Fudge and Father Christmas I 'd like a man each . |
| 13 | So you 'd like a film for your camera . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd like a drink , ’ said Alison . |
| 15 | I expect you 'd like a drink , oh of course not , you 've given up . ’ |
| 16 | Maybe you 'd like a drink … |
| 17 | But … but I 'd like a drink , please . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose you 'd like a drink , both of you ? ’ |
| 19 | Anyway , it was on the Green , and she says to her , I 'd like a drink . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd like a drink first , Michael . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Come on , I 'd like a drink and something to eat . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd like a drink , ’ said Edward Carrington . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd like a shower first , ’ she said . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd like a pair of shoes , fit them on my bairn and we 'll take them ’ . |
| 25 | And to the desperately wriggling child , ‘ You 'd like a story , would n't you , about Postman Pat ? ’ |
| 26 | 4 Topper dinghies are available for anyone who 'd like a change . |
| 27 | We 'd like a change in the law er for under fourteens really , to get guns locked away in cases in houses not so children can just go and pick them up . |
| 28 | Glancing away , Doyle said apologetically , ‘ Thought you 'd like a laugh — these solemn occasions , old friends dying . ’ |
| 29 | The green one asked if I 'd like a vomit bowl . |
| 30 | If you 'd like a sneak preview of the finished result , then here 's your chance . |