Example sentences of "[vb mod] like [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should like to argue in what follows that Walter Benjamin , probably critical theory 's foremost sociologist of culture , is not in any simplistic sense a ‘ modernist ’ , but that instead his analyses have important connections with the aesthetics , ethics , and politics of postmodernism . |
| 2 | The Plowden Report on Control of Public Expenditure contained , amongst other nuggets of wisdom , the following sentence which I should like to take as my starting-point : ‘ The social changes of the last fifteen years have altered the incidence of hardship , so that there now may well be excessive social services for some purposes and inadequate ones for others . ’ |
| 3 | Briefly , I should like to respond to the Secretary of State and to express my thanks to my hon. Friends who have contributed positively to improving the Bill . |
| 4 | I should like to go on my own but I do see that the gig would be a little draughty at night in evening dress . |
| 5 | I should like to go with them , if I may . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I should like to go to Africa , ’ said Rosalba drowsily . |
| 7 | Earlier I quoted Longfellow and I should like to conclude by quoting from Anton Chekhov . |
| 8 | I should like to conclude by making to you , our shareholders , the three crucial points I made to our staff on assuming the role of Group Chief Executive . |
| 9 | What I should like to underline in the present context is the connection between the recitals in the texts and the teleological method of interpretation . |
| 10 | I wrote out , over and over , with a calm satisfaction : " I should like to live among the leaves and heather like the birds , to wear a dress of feathers , and to eat berries . " |
| 11 | I should like to live in a community , Eleanor Thorne decided , I should like to taste the fruits of life in a small home , a retirement home , an old people 's house , whatever it might be called . |
| 12 | Erm yes , Mr Chairman I should like to apologise to Bob for interrupting him then because er the enthusiasm about the green code business of course has to do with the Hatfield community project and is not initiated by Welwyn Hatfield when in the use er Herts County Council Paul in the community project , but nevertheless the green cone idea is the individual person , it 's not the District Council and it 's not somebody else taking a taking green erm green type away for composting . |
| 13 | I should like to put to my hon. Friend the Minister one or two points which , due to his courtesy , I have been able to discuss with him briefly during the past few days . |
| 14 | This picture goes straight to my heart ; I should like to lean against that tree between the old man and the girl and listen while the youth played . |
| 15 | I should like to attend on 9 May , and look forward to the evening 's entertainment very much . |
| 16 | What I should like to do in this essay is to challenge this assumption . |
| 17 | I do not want to take too long , but I should like to refer to some of the points made by the Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) . |
| 18 | With the Institute as a theme I should like to refer to the Presidential Address of in London in 1927 who said , and I quote : |
| 19 | I have often thought that I should like to push through the House a simple single-clause Bill which would reduce death and injury at a stroke : it would be to insist that road traffic operated with signals in the same way as trains . |
| 20 | Before we proceed to consider the question as to whether there can be a Christology which is not incompatible with feminism , I should like to point to the significance of this question for Christians . |
| 21 | We should like to ask for your co-operation in the BMRC Businessman Survey . |
| 22 | In order to clarify this , I should like to begin by making a distinction between deictic terms and deictic elements . |
| 23 | We never in practice achieve the homogeneity of physical properties we should like to assume in the applications of elasticity theory . |
| 24 | ‘ Having recently received the April publication of Hospitality , I should like to place on record the vast improvement on previous issues that has been accomplished . |
| 25 | I should like to hear from anyone who has set up a coldwater marine tank in this area . |
| 26 | I should like to hear from you which subjects you would like me to write about and what problems you have had ( and of course successes ! ) . |
| 27 | I should like to hear from social workers with experience of working with children and young adults with Dubowitz Syndrome . |
| 28 | If there is a professional programmer out there who feels like collaborating on the challenge , I should like to hear from him or her . |
| 29 | I should like to speak to people of their other lives . |
| 30 | I should like to recommend to those readers who would not normally glance at your Sport supplement on a Monday , to make a point of doing so . |