Example sentences of "and [pron] 'd like " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , my hair is beginning to look rather dull and I 'd like to get it back to peak condition as soon as possible . |
| 2 | Perhaps a letter from the local party chairman saying , ‘ I 'm interested to learn you are a supporter of ours and I 'd like the opportunity to get to know you . |
| 3 | I would simply place a card with the initials and dates 1921–1939 alongside the material — as I 've done with the other exhibits And I 'd like to place it all between the Danziger and Eberhardt donations . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It 's tough , but I think we 've all a debt in these league situations and I 'd like to think Quins can put out the first-choice team or as near to it as possible . |
| 5 | I am staying for a few days at the Dale End Hotel while I explore the district , and I 'd like to know about the Brownies ' Bridge , as I am to do with Brownies . ’ |
| 6 | It 's two in the morning , and I 'd like to get some sleep . |
| 7 | Sergeant so-and-so has just passed the Inspector 's exams and I 'd like you to take him with you . |
| 8 | And I 'd like to see how Shine On goes . |
| 9 | I 've been a ZZAP ! fan since Issue 68 , and I 'd like to say it 's the most amazing thing that has set foot on earth . |
| 10 | There are already plenty of pointers and anomalies , and I 'd like to go through them with you to try to sift out the red herrings and give due precedence to the important facts . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've got two dogs of our own , and I 'd like to think we 're responsible owners who clean up after our dogs . |
| 12 | Secondly , I love cichlids and I 'd like to keep a pair of Flag cichlids and/or Severums . |
| 13 | Q I have recently dismantled a three foot community tank and I 'd like to use it in which to have a go at breeding Discus . |
| 14 | I 've gone to see my favourite players play — I 'd see them one night and they 'd be phenomenal and I 'd like the show so much that I would go the next night , drive two hours to see it and it would suuuuck ! and that 's just the way it is . ’ |
| 15 | When I look at a picture of a naked man , I can think like Richard Dyer : ‘ I 'd like to feel that man and I 'd like to be that man . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd like to think that our audience here came out because of the last gig , because that caused a real stir here and I 'd like to think they were here because they 'd heard it was special . |
| 17 | And I 'd like to see police motorway units given the power to throw those who ignore hazard lights and warnings straight into jail , confiscating their cars to boot . |
| 18 | ‘ Mr Hubbard has made a big commitment to me and I 'd like to produce the goods for him first , ’ he said . |
| 19 | I 'm far more phlegmatic and appreciate the value of people , but this has been a waste of a couple of years , prime working time , and I 'd like those back . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ No , I would n't let you , you 'd say thank you very much , the fees are this price , and I 'd like a nice flat of my own with carpets going right up to the wall and no counting how much electric fire we use . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ We 're fairly new here and I 'd like to get a bit of redecorating done . |
| 22 | For example , you take some cheese back to a shop and say , ‘ I 'm returning this cheese because it 's mouldy and I 'd like a refund . ’ |
| 23 | Keep repeating , ‘ I 'm returning this cheese because it 's mouldy and I 'd like a refund . ’ |
| 24 | John looked at his watch , ‘ Come on Mary , we can go on for another ten minutes and I 'd like to find out what is around that bend . ’ |
| 25 | Interrupt back , but more loudly , and include praise : ‘ That 's an excellent point you 're making there and I 'd like to say that … |
| 26 | I realized a long time ago why you were so set on Charlie and me marrying , and I 'm very fond of him , and I 'd like to go on living at Lady Mead for the rest of my life . |
| 27 | And I 'd like to fight him because he 's undefeated and I want to be the first man to beat him . |
| 28 | ‘ I love working with players , and I 'd like to do that with the best , though I 've got smashing players here . |
| 29 | And I 'd like to bet there 's quite a few of the blokes down there ’ — she jerked her head to the side — ‘ look upon this war as a godsend because it 's given them a legitimate excuse to leave their shanties . |
| 30 | I can rely on one of my neighbours to come in once a week to check on things and feed the fish , but he is not a fishkeeper and I 'd like to make things as easy for him as possible . |