Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should like to thank everyone in the Division for all the hard work which has gone into making 1990 a year of significant progress . |
| 2 | I 'd like to thank you for the feature Redundancy — Your Survival Guide ( September GH ) . |
| 3 | Erm , and I also understand that this is the first time you 've actually had someone from the private sector , er , whose been invited to er , address your A G M so , I 'd like to thank you for the privilege , and for also for the opportunity to speak on a subject which I personally er , find of of great interest . |
| 4 | And sir , both of you , both you sir , Mr and you sir , Mr , er I would like to thank you for the way in the way you have conducted this enquiry . |
| 5 | I would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in this post . |
| 6 | Let's have a look at how you manage your time at the moment and how you 'd like to reorganize it for the future . |
| 7 | We 're talking about a lot of money here , that has been spent , and has continued to be spent , and the sooner we get it sorted out the better , and I 'd like to see it on the agenda of the next budget review committee , which would prior to the policy committee , I believe next , and so we could perhaps augment er , Mr 's report with some findings of our own . |
| 8 | If the three volumes had a thematic heart ( in fact their whole method defies centralisation ) one might like to see it in the dialogue of Legolas and Gimli , walking through Minas Tirith at III , 149 , and looking at the masonry . |
| 9 | We would obviously like to see ourselves as the organ of a revolutionary party , however embryonic it may be . ’ |
| 10 | I 'd like to punch him in the face for his insolence . |
| 11 | ‘ I would like him to contact the police incase he can help but also because I would like to shake him by the hand . |
| 12 | Before , however , I examine in more detail my own personal views on this subject I would like to set them against the background of alternative approaches . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm interested in art and maybe I 'd like to do something in the art world . |
| 14 | But Mark would like to do it without the company ! |
| 15 | But if you 'd like to put them to the test , we 've put together a list as a brief explanation os some skin care jargon and products that incorporate the latest technology . |
| 16 | ‘ Well now , Inspector , would you like to put us in the picture ? ’ |
| 17 | So too with exhibiting : somewhere a reader may be able to grow significantly better roses than his or her neighbours , and he or she would like to put it to the test of the show-bench . |
| 18 | Teacher : Jane , would you like to put it in the water to see if it will float ? |
| 19 | And on this sir I , the way the discussion 's been going over the last couple of days , erm I would like to point you at the experience of the Nottinghamshire structure plan which I 've got direct personal experience , where there the panel was persuaded to commend locations that is n't right for structure plan but was a felt able to erm name a district or district council in whose area such a strategic site might be located . |
| 20 | I would like to commend you for the support you give to rural artists and craftspeople , through your excellent articles — especially at a time when , due to cuts in grants , such people need all the help they can get . |
| 21 | Well as I say I , I 'd like to run it past the accountant afterwards . |
| 22 | There is however now some evidence that Select Committees would like to interest themselves in the Committee system and may be seeking to erode the present convention . |
| 23 | When we indicated that we would like to clear him on the spot he was very reluctant to let us on board saying that the boat was " in a hell of a mess " ! |
| 24 | NOW we have sent the Calibans grimacing and snarling back to their caves for a further spell , perhaps nice Mr Major will address himself to a problem with which we did not like to trouble him during the election . |
| 25 | I would like to invite you to the meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council on Thursday 27th August at 7.30 p.m. in Scorton School . |
| 26 | ‘ We have a certain operation ahead of us and we would not like to disclose it to the press , ’ team leader Nikita Smidovitch said in Manama last night , hours before a UN plane was to fly to Baghdad . |
| 27 | Can I buy an off the shelf loom ; which side of the engine do I mount an alternator as I would like to raise it above the dynamo position which is too near any deep water ; is it possible to fit halogen headlamps . |
| 28 | At the last meeting of the committee I did in fact congratulate the director and his staff for the way in which community care had been implemented current year and I 'd certainly like to congratulate him on the way he 's presented er proposals for next year . |
| 29 | I would like to congratulate you on the production of WAM which I think is stylish , well presented and interesting in content , and encouraging in its attention to issues of class , colour , gender and international politics . |
| 30 | And at the end of the evening he said , ‘ Give me your number , I 'd like to have it for the future . ’ |