Example sentences of "[modal v] like [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should like to urge that those persons particularly charged with drafting speeches and statements on United States policy have this problem brought to their attention , so that in any listing of Asiatic countries in whose freedom the United States maintains a continuing interest , Korea may always be included . |
| 2 | I should like to think that such rights will be dealt with speedily . |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman might like to know that last year saw record levels of exports from this country and that our share of manufactured exports in world trade has been rising since 1984 . |
| 4 | We may like to think that such changes enable the organisation to be more efficient and effective in achieving its goals and yet it may well be that such changes arise as a result of trying to satisfy an individual 's political ambitions or to undercut the ambitions of a rival . |
| 5 | Sentimental producers may like to think that these programmes give the politicians a chance to find out what the people are thinking , and vice versa . |
| 6 | I 'd like to emphasize that this idea that time and space should be finite without boundary is just a proposal : it can not be deduced from some other principle . |
| 7 | We would like to ask that all members of our Diocese pray for this important venture , perhaps by using our Diocesan prayer ( right ) . |
| 8 | However , they would like to confirm that other guitarists are being considered to replace him . |
| 9 | Firstly I would like to state that this article in no way seeks to encourage the smoking or eating of cannabis , or of any substance containing the active ingredients TetraHydroCannabinols . |
| 10 | Thus , in conclusion , I would like to remark that one reason that descriptions of exceedingly peaceful societies are relatively ‘ thin on the ground ’ is most likely because the institutions of such societies are not congruent with the Western ( and anthropological ) notions of ‘ the social ’ . |
| 11 | Further to John Wildig 's interesting article in Journal No. 8 ‘ Railway Happenings in Mid-Wales ’ I would like to say that further semaphore signals can still be seen at Machynlleth , where they control movements in and out of the DMU stabling and Permanent Way depot along with the run-round loops , and also at Llanbrynmair where they control low flying jets and high flying gricers ! |
| 12 | The New York office would like to know that little item of information , I 'll bet . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I would like to think that any sort of physical abuse does n't go on any more , but this does not mean that people might not get a bucket of water over them sometimes . ’ |
| 14 | I would like to suggest that all activities that take us outside the practical business of living ( sacred worship , carnivals , listening to music and reading a novel , etc. , etc. ) can be seen as either subsumed under play or as extensions of it . |
| 15 | Combined with the suggested resolution one and including our amendment of the addition of the word enforcement , these strategies would offer much greater protection to the consumer minimizing disturbance to residents and reducing unfair competition and I would like to recommend that these views be communicated to as the views of this county council , thank you . |
| 16 | And er , I would like to propose that this Committee , together with the National Farmers ' Union and Country Ploughmens ' Association sends a delegation to London to meet with the Minister to discuss these issues and other , our concerns . |