Example sentences of "would [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you 'd prefer to not risk my efforts at the barbecue I can easily set off for home right now . |
| 2 | Lord Mayor , I 'd like to firstly say why I refused to sit and listen to this next debate . |
| 3 | If you 'd like to just pass those along to the end of the line then we 'll collect them all up . |
| 4 | I 'd like to just bring you back to the first question you asked , which was how do you define sexual harassment . |
| 5 | Erm , I 'll have some brochures going around , some leaflets going round just advertizing what we do but if , I 'd like to just mention to you that erm , there are other , other treatments that we do , of course , at the salon . |
| 6 | Now while I finish it off , if you 'd like to just measure one of the interior angles that I 've already done . |
| 7 | If you 'd like to just hang on a second I want to this little . |
| 8 | Thank you and I think I 'd like to just point out to Mr . |
| 9 | If you 'd like to just have a look through that , is that paragraph where I put a line |
| 10 | Now I 'd like to just turn to British Gas where I 'm employed . |
| 11 | I 'm fairly happy with my playing now so I 'd like to just learn a bit more about the construction of guitars . |
| 12 | I 'd like to just opt out of my career , too . |
| 13 | I think , I 'd like to just take up the point about secrecy because I am involved in talking to couples where the , there is a basic problem of male infertility where th the husband of the couple , or the partner of the couple is unable to father a child because he 's not producing any sperm , or not producing enough sperm and that couple come to us for help and advice |
| 14 | Prior to getting around to the job I have to do , and that is to honour those men that gave their lives so that we could be free , I 'd like to just share a few things with you as we return to this wonderful country . |
| 15 | Well I 'd I 'd like to just try it you know ? |
| 16 | Now the Labour party control the city council , may I say this , that if your feelings are against barbaric sport as much as that , why do n't you use your contr , your controlling power on the city council and then ban boxing in all the city establishments , then you will show me that you mean what you are saying and that you are not just using the present position of this council for a political measure and political gain and I 'd like to also ask what this has cost the council what this has cost could be thousands . |
| 17 | I 'd like to now talk about ah your leisure time . |
| 18 | What I 'd like to do to start with is I 'd like to actually put the scores up , put your scores up on the charts and then we 'll look at what , what exactly they mean , what does A stand for but what does it all mean . |
| 19 | I 'd like to actually have them on hand . |
| 20 | Erm , it became very clear that that , that bid erm , was in fact , at an early stage , that that bid was not , did not have a realistic chance of being successful , so as , as you know Chairman , when you went on the delegation to see er , Mr in London , actually at that meeting , er , the members of the delegation said to the Secretary of State , well , we recognize , Secretary of State that it 's the wrong area , what we 'd like to really argue for is a bid for the urban core out in Browsley , erm , in , at the end of the day , we did n't even quite get that , but what we did manage to get was objective two status for the urban core of Telford still , and I think that was probably against the odds . |
| 21 | Erm when you 've finished sorting them out into their little piles , if you 'd like to then put each little each pile into a separate bag , so all your bones would go into one pile er one bag , erm all your pottery into another bag , and then this is where the label comes in . |
| 22 | that by coming late they 'd have to just take the entertai I mean , except for the monologue . |
| 23 | He 'd have to somehow work it so he stayed behind . |
| 24 | she probably would n't become a manager , because usually you think you can change and develop but I think she 'll be then be able to become a manager and she 'll sort of learn , but she 'd have to actually change her personality for it . |
| 25 | Well I I I would prefer to perhaps follow this one up in the closed session later but erm . |
| 26 | Well I 'm bothered about her health and that and that 's what I must emphasize to her if she 's listening that er as far as we 're concerned we would want to just give her some sympathy advice and support in relation to this matter . |
| 27 | Jesus had shown the way back to God and had demonstrated in his own person that he was the Way , but men and women in order to return to God would need to freely join themselves to the new humanity of Christ . |
| 28 | Er I mean I , I mean have we really thought this through because er if we 're an anticipating having hundred , hundred and fifty people here which I suppose is of course about what we would hope for , the response that NUPE er as you know they would need to actually achieve the yes vote , I mean we need this sort of room full er would n't it not be more sensible to split up between co or not , would it not be normal for the tutor to expect the group to split up to address specific areas like , I do n't know , Labour Party membership , erm finance , I do n't know , whatever |
| 29 | On the ( implicit ) assumption that market prices for land would rise , the time would inevitably come when the charge would begin to greatly exceed the corresponding claim on the 300 million fund . |
| 30 | This was to be a temporary measure while further preparations were made for the erection of an Anderson Clyde ‘ Giant Colossus ’ gantry type crane which would work to both ship and vehicle . |