Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] like [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 but I should like to examine it for a little longer .
2 I should like to thank them for their outstanding contribution to BP , extending over many years .
3 Yes er I 'd like to thank everybody for coming along , and I 've I 've said to John , Oop .
4 Martina has delighted me with her form for 14 years which I 'd like to thank her for .
5 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 . ’
6 ‘ On behalf of all the players , I 'd like to thank him for what he 's done , ’ said Heatherston .
7 I 'd like to thank you for the feature Redundancy — Your Survival Guide ( September GH ) .
8 I 'd like to thank you for agreeing to do this . ’
9 " I 'd like to thank you for stopping by .
10 Mr Chairman , er , I 'd like to thank you for those nice words of introduction but I am particularly delighted as I am a lifelong member of the G M B , of almost thirty five years ' standing , due to my employment with British Gas and my long membership with the Labour Party .
11 I 'd like to thank you for coming . ’
12 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 .
13 I 'd like to take it for a spin .
14 But I 'd like to see it for myself .
15 Yes I 'd like to see it for a day or two but not for a fortnight
16 But I enjoyed your tte — tte with Naomi in that choochy little patisserie , although I 'd like to smack her for one or two of her remarks . ’
17 And at the end of the evening he said , ‘ Give me your number , I 'd like to have it for the future . ’
18 I would like to see them for the Falls .
19 I would like to see them for the Shankill .
20 I would like to thank him for his considerable contribution to the company 's success over the last three years .
21 I WOULD like to thank everyone for their tremendous efforts in selling draw tickets this year .
22 I would like to thank everyone for their efforts in 1993 .
23 Waterlife Research Industries have kindly replaced the test kit , even though they were not at fault and I would like to thank them for this .
24 I would like to thank them for their continuing forbearance and understanding , and for their hard work throughout the year .
25 I would like to thank you for helping my case by removing the names of my coauthors — Jim Bull and Robert Paxton — from the article ‘ Why some insects look pretty nasty ’ ( 6 January , p 26 ) .
26 I would like to thank you for interviewing Jim Marshall on the thirtieth anniversary of the company which bears his name .
27 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 .
28 I would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in this post .
29 ‘ But I would like to thank you for one thing — ’
30 I would like to thank you for coming into the studio today , and I 'm sure we 'll receive a lot of letters from our listeners about what 's been said .
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