Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So if you 'd like to go down the stairs there there are some coats oh your coats and things and I will er go and come and join you and we 'll we 'll take off and look at the outside .
2 ‘ I 'd like to go under the machines instead of you . ’
3 When they got back to the hotel , Damian strode through the foyer , saying curtly , ‘ I 'd like to go over the minutes you took at the board meeting yesterday . ’
4 Although peace and love is one aspect of me , I thought I 'd like to go with the sinners : people like Laing and Trocchi . ’
5 I 'd like to go to the missions abroad , Thérèse mused : that would be the most exciting .
6 I 'd like to go to the logs .
7 When , diffidently , he asked her if she would like to go to the pictures with him one evening , her immediate acceptance seemed to surprise them both .
8 Secondly , we would like to comment on the services offered by all NHS hospitals .
9 AS ONE of the original correspondents who wrote to David Bull complaining about the India campaign letter , I would like to comment on the criticisms made by the female correspondent in the August/September edition of AMNESTY .
10 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 . ’
11 I 'd like to talk about the needs for and the potential benefits of an industrial strategy and then I 'd like to tell you how the employers view trades unions today .
12 v. We also need to increase the number of Medau classes being taught and if anyone thinks they might like an additional class or is already considering opening one and would like help to promote it , needs an introduction to pave the way with a new Institute , Leisure Centre or other official body or would just like to talk over the possibilities , please get in touch with me — I shall be delighted to hear from you .
13 You 'd like to fiddle with the buttons of reality as he does , feel it up without remorse , without the sense that you have betrayed some shadowy commitment .
14 I would like to help with the activities of the Friends of the Ulster Orchestra in the following way(s) :
15 We never in practice achieve the homogeneity of physical properties we should like to assume in the applications of elasticity theory .
16 WE , the 15 loyal supporters of Cliftonville FC from north and west Belfast , would like to apologise to the directors , staff and players over our recent remarks about the ‘ Joe Kerr incident . ’
17 Indeed , this week I would like to read in the columns of Exchange and Mart : ‘ Spin-doctors for sale , one careful owner ; low mileage , immaculate grey paint . ’
18 To sum up then , according to the so-called unorthodox view , the company , or rather individuals on the conglomerate 's behalf , deals on either inside information acquired in the course of business about another company , for example , an investment banking client on the verge of announcing an increase in expected profits ; or on information ‘ leaked ’ by one arm of the conglomerate about a long or short position it has taken as market maker on specific shares and which it would like to off-load into the accounts of customers in the conglomerate 's fund management arm .
19 Does your dog like to sing to the soaps ?
20 I think personally erm I mean yo would you like to live on the flats ?
21 And erm that I would like to live in the flats , and she just said , Why do n't you ?
22 I wrote out , over and over , with a calm satisfaction : " I should like to live among the leaves and heather like the birds , to wear a dress of feathers , and to eat berries . "
23 Tell the customer the total cost of the purchase and ask method of payment she will use ‘ How would you like to pay for the saucepans ? ’
24 Anyone who has a German shepherd they would like to offer to the police is asked to telephone Sandon dog section on ( 0245 ) 223616 .
25 If you or your company would like to learn about the benefits of association with the Festival please contact :
26 ‘ I 'd like to learn about the tactics , the weather , the terrain — everything that influenced the final result . ’
27 I would n't like to speak about the details of government discussion because I 'm subject to the discipline of government responsibility .
28 We 'd like to speak to the kids , madam . "
29 I noticed that she looked a bit unhappy so I went across to her , worried that she might be a bit of a madam and would n't like to associate with the likes of me .
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