Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ During the whole affair I have had hundreds of letters from English fans , and I would like to thank them all for their support . |
2 | I would like to thank them all for their gifts and their good wishes , ’ said Dorothy , who is looking forward to cultivating a few hobbies now that she has more time . |
3 | As the Lent Family Fast Day approaches I would like to thank you all again for the magnificent response to the Bishops ' Appeal for Ethiopia . |
4 | Mr Mates said : ‘ I would like to thank you all for continuing to have faith in me and I will continue to represent you and do my best for all my constituents , whether or not they voted for me . ’ |
5 | I would like to thank you all for your presence — in both senses of the word , but especially for the smiling faces I see in front of me . |
6 | Erm , I , I 'd like to thank you all for your participation this morning by the way , and I will give you out erm these reply if you 'd like re erm a , an information pack from us , or if you wish to have a chat with me , then you can send in this , you can give it me back at lunchtime , and I can send it into the office , and they 'll send you a retirement pack with an income planner and what have you . |
7 | So here we are at the end of 1992 and I should like to thank you all for the tremendous hard work you have put into it . |
8 | I would like to thank you all for your continued hard work and commitment and send my best wishes to you and your families . |
9 | Secondly , I should like to thank you all for helping to deliver a most welcome profits increase in 1992 . |
10 | I would like to thank you all for my card with so many good-will get-well messages , the lovely flowers and the Smiths ' voucher . |
11 | I would like to thank you all at this time on behalf of the Association and the sport we represent for all your efforts you make for us in an unpaid capacity and time given voluntary to all . |
12 | Airtours is keen to expand , but as Mr Coe points out , it has expanded so far mainly by organic growth and would like to continue it that way . |
13 | What I want to do wha with the bulldozer I got I would like to poke it that shovel one . |
14 | ‘ Would you like to see me naked ? ’ |
15 | ‘ It 's only that we 'd like to see you happy … ’ |
16 | ‘ You know I do n't like to see it all frizzed up like that . ’ |
17 | I 'd like to see it all actually . |
18 | At the moment the academy has a nearmonopoly of the subject , and I would like to see it broken , in a recognition of the traditional cultural truth that good criticism can be written by poets and novelists , and indeed by people whose professional concern is not with literature at all . |
19 | He says he would like to meet you all . " |
20 | ‘ He would like to meet you all . ’ |
21 | ‘ I should like to smash it all up , ’ said Finn , who had been beaten . |
22 | I mean obviously I 'd like to sell it all at price levels but there 's get away with that . |
23 | He 's had one minor heart attack already , I would n't like to cause him another . ’ |
24 | Now I think that is a basic injustice that I 'd like to hear you two address . |
25 | ‘ He 'd keep them because he liked the feeling of having them and because he might like to use them some day . |
26 | Tomorrow , when I have to tell them how close the Whistler is getting , I may not like to leave them alone after dark . |
27 | Would you like to do me some do something for me ? |
28 | Would you like to do you interested ? |
29 | I 'd like to wish you well , Hazel , but there 's no good to wish you in this place . |
30 | I would like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and lets hope that this year it wo n't start before 5.00 am ! ! ! |