Example sentences of "like [to-vb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I WOULD like to see a good sports journalist reporting on the House of Commons ’ — Kate Hoey , Labour MP and Arsenal supporter . |
| 2 | During their years in London together Ianthe and her mother had not attached themselves to one church , Mrs Broome liking to hear a good preacher and fine music . |
| 3 | I 'd like to have a good head on me . |
| 4 | I should like to have a good bath — I have n't had one for weeks — and something to eat , before you begin to cut me up as though I were one of your business opponents laid out for you to hand them the coup de grâce . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Shut up , Ed , ’ said Joey dispassionately , ‘ I like to hear a good story . |
| 6 | ‘ I like to have a good conversation with a boy . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I always like to have a good look round the Abbey . ’ |
| 8 | I walk a lot — I like to have a good hour 's walk each day if I can . |
| 9 | ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time ! |
| 10 | Well , I think the thing for me is I do n't feel like I have to look brilliant , I just like to have a good time . |
| 11 | The fun-lover likes to have a good time . |