Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb mod] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had been employed at Jersey House for about two and a half years when I was approached to see if I might like to do a little cleaning work to earn some overtime . |
| 2 | ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president . |
| 3 | Over there they have lots of servants , and her mother asks me if I would like to work there for a year , looking after Charlotte , so that Nicola could come and stay with them . |
| 4 | Just as I had n't minded when asked if I would like to take care of Jeffrey Bernard for a few days while he was in Sydney to promote the play about himself , Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell , which is currently playing here . |
| 5 | Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper . |
| 6 | After I had produced talks and features for a year or so , Jack Radford asked me one day if I would like to take charge of a music show . |
| 7 | It was while I was in this slough of despond that my publisher rang to ask if I would like to read a manuscript that needed transforming into a readable book before it could be published . |
| 8 | When I was in a fit state she asked if I would like to talk to her . |
| 9 | One of them asked if I would like some beetroot . |
| 10 | She hesitated for a moment , then said , ‘ I met Sid Watkins in Berkeley today and he asked me if I would like to go to the Licensed Victuallers Dinner at the Princes Hotel with him tonight . |
| 11 | With that she lifted the latch , but before opening the door she turned to me and asked if I would like to go shopping with her . |
| 12 | I did n't understand what she meant by this but she smiled and asked if I would like to go to the ‘ flicks ’ the following Saturday . |
| 13 | As we settle around a large table , John Schlesinger , the director , asks if I would like to read the minor parts . |
| 14 | In May I received a letter from two curators , Gabriele Horn and Beatrice Stammer , from the Staatliche Kunsthalle Berlin asking if I would like to participate in their room in ‘ 34 Rooms ’ , a project ‘ realised in direct co-operation with 34 curators , critics and others involved in the production of exhibitions , all currently active in Berlin ’ . |
| 15 | They asked if I would like to be gallery secretary . |
| 16 | ‘ When we stopped at traffic lights , Warren took hold of my hand and said that he was becoming more attached to me and asked me if I would like to go out for dinner the next day . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Bev asked me if I would like a drink . |
| 18 | ‘ I know ; sometimes I feel as if I should like to knock all their heads together . ’ |
| 19 | My mind went back a couple of months to when Charlie 'd asked me if I 'd like to make a bit on the side . |
| 20 | Sandy then asked me if I 'd like to carry for him at Walton Heath for the Cup . |
| 21 | I showed her my book of poems , ‘ The Grimm Sisters ’ , and she asked if I 'd like to work with a choreographer on a ‘ dance piece ’ which would be a grown-up Christmas show with words and music and story , but mainly dance . |
| 22 | The green one asked if I 'd like a vomit bowl . |
| 23 | She asked me if I 'd like to meet her current boyfriend and I agreed . |
| 24 | They said they were going to the local pub for a meal if I 'd like to join them . |
| 25 | Another time I passed a colleague in the corridor , and he asked if I 'd like to go to his wedding . |
| 26 | day when he was with the lady , and before that , asking if … if I 'd like to see the fair on the green . ’ |
| 27 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |
| 28 | But — I ca n't stay , Nicolo , even if I 'd like to . ’ |
| 29 | I can , and I can feel immediately if it will click with someone or not , you know if , if I 'd like someone or not . |
| 30 | I do n't even know if I 'd like to jump them . |