Example sentences of "what [pron] [vb mod] like [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder if she has remembered what I would like for Christmas . |
| 2 | I also have an idealized picture of myself — what I would like to be in an ideal world . |
| 3 | What I would like to just er point out to the panel in terms of the earlier discussion the Senior Inspector was having about the sites around Greater York is that virtually without exception , well the two exceptions being the two hospital sites , I think all the other sites are actually our planning commitments so erm your comment about erm the longevity of the the greenbelt as it were , that virtually all those sites are actually committed in in one form or another , the only two sites which are not er committed really are the Naburn and Clifton hospital sites which are both inset within the greenbelt , well one is inset and one is subject to the normal P P G two er requirements for redevelopment of hospitals . |
| 4 | I think in fact what I would like in particular from the local planning authorities around the table is given Mr Donson 's view that E two as drafted is more restrictive than national guidance P P G seven or any other P P G , what is it in North Yorkshire that justifies that departure from national guidance . |
| 5 | That 's just what I 'd like with her right now — congress thought Bobby wistfully , and adjusted his bandaged limbs more comfortably under the bedclothes . |
| 6 | Erm what I 'd like to er start off with is to emphasize why you 're here and erm the fact that I 'm not going to patronize you as a driver . |
| 7 | ‘ What I 'd like to be doing is putting you over my knee and giving you the spanking you heartily deserve , ’ he said grimly . |
| 8 | Erm what I what I 'd like to , I mean I 've written out in rough you know , what I 'd like to send out to departments with the the the homework timetable and it 's just , you know I I 'm trying to say to the members of staff I do n't wan na interfere with the way that they organise their departments or their classrooms but I want to propose , you know that things like all seventh year classes should have one homework per subject per week . |
| 9 | Somebody fast asleep in bed there , that 's just what I 'd like to be right this minute . |
| 10 | The erm session this morning Erm to try to say other than the district council and that is the council What I 'd like from If we take for example the low figure thirty one K , the county figure and the H B F figure of . |
| 11 | SIMPLY STEFFI AND WHAT SHE WOULD LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED FOR |
| 12 | Diametric offers a unique design service ; send a sketch or short description of what you would like for a particular room or purpose , and it will work out and cost the design . |
| 13 | Well you made a list of what you would like for your birthday , it does n't say |
| 14 | Perhaps the most moving sentence in the whole book comes in the last chapter as he takes his leave of his reader : ‘ For it is not what you are nor what you have been that God regards with his most merciful eyes , but what you would like to be . ’ |
| 15 | Write down what you would like as a reward for sending off applications for further training or a new job . |
| 16 | ‘ Measure the service you provide against what you would like in similar circumstances . ’ |
| 17 | That 's what you need like at the top for your er |
| 18 | They 've done before you realise it , and once they 're done they make you do other things until at last everything comes between you and what you 'd like to be and you 've lost your true self forever . ’ |
| 19 | So it , it 's as you say it 's a very tough , hard life and in order to survive , people really do need the help of other people and that 's why you 've really got to conform to a large extent in the society and you have n't got a lot of choice about erm you know wh what you 'd like to especially if you 're , if you 're young and female and not much men not if you want to get any wives that is . |
| 20 | I mean as long as we 've got something which is in the of where we want to be , we can actually measure how well we 're performing against our own plan , which I think is what you 'd like to be able to do . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | When I asked a class of five-year-olds what they would like to ‘ turn me into ’ for a story , they said a witch , and added , a very wicked witch . |
| 23 | Both speakers will give an account of their work and of what they would like from a supervisor . |
| 24 | I felt rather as I should if , on my asking him what he would like for lunch , he had replied ‘ thriftiness ’ , or ‘ thirty-seven degrees Centigrade ’ . |
| 25 | The nurse asks him what he 'd like for lunch . |