Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [to-vb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd like to sell him for Dotty . |
| 2 | I 'd like to take it for a spin . |
| 3 | Perhaps you 'd like to exchange them for something else in my shop . |
| 4 | But I 'd like to see it for myself . |
| 5 | Yes I 'd like to see it for a day or two but not for a fortnight |
| 6 | ‘ On behalf of all the players , I 'd like to thank him for what he 's done , ’ said Heatherston . |
| 7 | The rest of the team is going to miss her and and we 'd like to thank her for all her hard work ( including proof-reading ! ) and now we need a volunteer to join us ! |
| 8 | Martina has delighted me with her form for 14 years which I 'd like to thank her for . |
| 9 | I 'd like to thank you for the feature Redundancy — Your Survival Guide ( September GH ) . |
| 10 | I 'd like to thank you for agreeing to do this . ’ |
| 11 | " I 'd like to thank you for stopping by . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd like to thank you for coming . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Let's have a look at how you manage your time at the moment and how you 'd like to reorganize it for the future . |
| 16 | ‘ I know you do n't , and we 'd like to keep you for ever . |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | And at the end of the evening he said , ‘ Give me your number , I 'd like to have it for the future . ’ |
| 19 | I 'd hate to spoil it for you . ’ |
| 20 | I said well if you got us a dog I 'd have to take it for a late night walk would n't I ? |
| 21 | ROS : No , I think you 'd have to lick it for me . |
| 22 | If I accepted this relationship you seem to want , you 'd come to hate me for making you live a lie . |
| 23 | He decided to sell it because he wanted time to look for other things and because whichever organisation bought it would automatically attract people who would want to study it for different scientific reasons . |
| 24 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
| 25 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
| 26 | I have so far had 4 people interested in travelling from the UK , and another 3 who would like to join us for part of the time in NZ . |
| 27 | When I asked them about it later , they said , oh no , we have no intention of doing Anthems of the Nations , perhaps you would like to do it for us . |
| 28 | Or it could be that they would be appropriate for the reception area in one of the factories , or we might give one to a distributor and say , here you are , this you know , put this in if you 've got the right sort of area and would like to use it for a bit , stick it in there . |
| 29 | Perhaps they would like to choose it for the next one . |
| 30 | I would like to thank him for his considerable contribution to the company 's success over the last three years . |