Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I would like to thank you for one thing — ’ |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | Would you like to help me with one slice ? |
| 4 | And I 'd like to leave you with one last statement just enough , but just enough , is not enough ! |
| 5 | ‘ Can I give my Right Honourable Friend two big thank-yous ! ’ , he cried , in a tone suggesting that he would like to accompany them with two big kisses . |
| 6 | I should like to remind you of five background factors that are relevant to the training course we propose . |
| 7 | There are times ’ — Rose 's face took on the fierce expression of a schoolgirl talking about her most hated teacher — ‘ when I 'd like to brain her with one of her own golf-clubs ! ’ |
| 8 | I had to get one bag I did n't like to ask her for two . |
| 9 | I would like to tell you about two special friends who were blood brothers ( perhaps you also remember what it felt like to cut your finger and touch another who had done the same ? ) . |