Example sentences of "[adv] you [modal v] like " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps you might like to investigate epilepsy in dogs and do an article on the subject .
2 ‘ If you are not busy , ’ offered Jeremy Vole , ‘ I thought perhaps you might like to stop by for a chat . ’
3 If you live in the Wallingford area and have a railway interest perhaps you might like to join this enthusiastic group and give them a few hours of your time .
4 ‘ But perhaps you might like a little something to eat now , a little hot chocolate and some cinnamon toast . ’
5 Other pixies can be made in the same way as the first , if liked — or perhaps you might like to add some yellow-eyed green caterpillars to sit on top of the toadstool .
6 The patterns on these elegant hot-air balloons can be as detailed as you wish — perhaps you might like to make fondant stripes , zig-zags or spots , or pipe on old-fashioned loops and tassels of rope .
7 Perhaps you would like to take up worm charming , or at least worm watching .
8 If you are wondering whether to renew your subscription , perhaps you would like to read page 19 before deciding ?
9 Perhaps you would like to meet him again ! ’
10 Perhaps you would like to try those ? ’
11 Perhaps you would like to learn a new skill , rekindle an interest in a former hobby — or simply try and make that new girl at the office feel more at ease .
12 Perhaps you would like to do something similar with mine — but just as you prefer .
13 Perhaps you would like to help ; please do not feel maudlin or offer a vicarious prayer .
14 Perhaps you would like to make an appointment with my secretary on the way out . ’
15 Perhaps you would like to nurse Harry for a while ? ’
16 ‘ Or perhaps you would like me to inveigle her out of her self-imposed purdah and come up here instead of you going down to Four Winds . ’
17 If that is all , Commander , perhaps you would like to see my daughter-in-law now .
18 erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them .
19 Perhaps you would like to come along so you can see the plant in operation ? ’
20 Perhaps you would like to go and do your own thing .
21 Perhaps you would like to meet my uncle ? ’ he said politely .
22 Perhaps you would like to know how much you 've inherited ? ’ offered St John politely .
23 Perhaps you would like to tell them a story , ’ said the aunt .
24 Perhaps you would like to slip into something more comfortable . ’
25 Or perhaps you would like to come in and dance . "
26 Perhaps you would like a cup of coffee .
27 If my comments appear to be churlish , perhaps you would like to attend next year having won as many awards as you did and suffer the embarrassment of being approached by clients and peers to be asked sympathetically whether you had won anything .
28 You see , he was exceptionally nice and he used to lecture at the colleges and er he was a real , very nice gentleman and er and so he , of course he , he , he took his drink across to the table with him and sometimes I took it for him it just depend and he , he wrote this book and er I forget now , perhaps you would like to read and see what he says
29 Perhaps you would like my permission to address her .
30 If you have no plans for tomorrow evening , perhaps you would like to have dinner with us . ’
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