Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The T&G would like to support her with a clear conscience and every left-of-centre statement from her helps .
2 On her retiral she commented , ‘ I 've enjoyed many rewarding moments through the years and I 'd like to thank everyone for the wonderful send off and beautiful gifts . ’
3 I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read .
4 ‘ We really appreciate your responsibility and concern and would like to thank you for the clear and reasonable explanation given . ’
5 Occasionally you might like to indulge yourself in a little olive oil for example on salads ) and this is fine as an occasional treat .
6 I 'd like to see them in the first division .
7 Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often .
8 ‘ Of course I 'd like to see you with a few sheep , my lass , sheep being so close to my heart .
9 ‘ If I have to look at you , ’ Aunt Emily said without rancour , ‘ I should like to see you in a new dress .
10 ‘ When you 're through , sir , the CO would like to see you in the Orderly Tent . ’
11 President of the Europe Commission , Jacques Delors , would like to see it as the only EC currency , but John Majors wants it to circulate alongside other currencies .
12 In a recent NCT survey , 19 out of 20 British people said they approved of breastfeeding in principle , but did n't like to see it in a public place .
13 MR IAN ROWDON OF HALCROW WOULD LIKE TO MEET YOU FOR AN INFORMAL CHAT/INTRODUCTION .
14 Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ?
15 Perhaps they would like to choose it for the next one .
16 As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books .
17 But would she like to do it with a stranger and one so strange as Leon who came , not just from ten miles off , but a thousand ?
18 I would like to notify you of the following amendments to the planning permission for the above development .
19 If you would like to nominate someone for a future issue , send the details to at .
20 If the hon. Member for Leicester , South ( Mr. Marshall ) would like to accompany me in the new year , I should be only too happy to take him on a tour and show him just how much is happening outside Belfast as well as in it .
21 I would , therefore , like to invite you to the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council .
22 If you have already been offered a job and have agreed on a job description with your future service manager , then you may like to analyse it in the same way .
23 This is the BBC , and we 'd like to welcome you to a new series of Jackanory , which this year promises to bring you stories about subjects such as homosexuality and Aids .
24 Erm , I 'd like to welcome you to the Industrial Training Board , I spent about four and a half years with training scheme , and I actually originated in er , engineering , so er , I 've got a long track record , perhaps of training and er , an even long track record working , so I wo n't give you too hard a time .
25 Well we hope that erm by coming here you 've demonstrated that you do n't live in fantasy land so I 'd like to welcome you to the real world and in the real world we know that open systems despite the progress they 've made still struggle to replace the mainframe .
26 I am enjoying my writing career and would like to develop it into a full-time career if I can earn enough money .
27 Lastly , I would like to congratulate you on the new look ( suck suck ) , and I especially like the PD pages .
28 In the name of the International Lesbian and Gay Association ( IGLA ) , I would like to congratulate you on the positive stand that Amnesty International has taken at its recent International Council Meeting regarding people imprisoned solely for their homosexuality .
29 I 'd also like to congratulate you on the exceptional photographs in the Stephen Hawking article which were both honest and deeply moving .
30 You mean you would like to present it in a different way ?
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