Example sentences of "i [modal v] like [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must like the real Gabriel . |
| 2 | You will understand when I say that I should like a poem to stand as preface to your book , a poem which we have both admired so much , Thomas Hardy 's ‘ Afterwards ’ . |
| 3 | I should like a single room , please . |
| 4 | God willing , I should like a few more years in which to settle my own account . |
| 5 | The youngest brother said , " I should like a good Christian girl for a wife . " |
| 6 | First , I should like a word with these other ladies . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I think I should like a change , ’ she said slowly after a moment . |
| 8 | I should like a response from the Minister about the proposal to privatise the revenue collection service in local government . |
| 9 | The sun had gone down , all my work was done , and I thought I should like an apple . |
| 10 | Now I should like the name and address of the authority who employ you , the name of your landlady and that of the school in which you 've been teaching . ’ |
| 11 | I should like the opportunity of starving and beating you to a pulp . |
| 12 | ‘ I should like the opportunity to learn — ‘ |
| 13 | I should like the exercise . ’ |
| 14 | I think that hon. Members on both sides of the House will agree that those two issues are closely connected , but I should like the Minister to say a little more about the specific question that I raised . |
| 15 | I attend the Assembly as a Member of this House and I should like the opportunity to report back to the House , during a proper debate , on what I am doing in the Council of Europe . |
| 16 | I should like the Minister to tell us whether he believes the myth about privatising the coal industry . |
| 17 | I should like the Minister to state clearly what checks are made to ensure that police computer information is not available to debt collectors , bailiffs , and other such persons . |
| 18 | I might like the idea of becoming an amateur detective . |
| 19 | Zounds ! — I 'd like a few minutes at the bottom of her ! |
| 20 | I 'd like a complete change of style , but do n't take off more than an inch . |
| 21 | I 'd like a Princess Di hairstyle , please . |
| 22 | Dear Santa , I 'd like a piana or some leggo Old Red Cheeks gets snowed under every year with letters from children . |
| 23 | I 'd like a piana from you for Christmas or if you can not get me that I would like a bike . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd like a fillet with French fries . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd like a drink , ’ said Alison . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd like a good steak , cooked rare , and a drink . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd like a big car , a big house and lots of money . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd like a new member of staff to know they are there to help people who ca n't help themselves and they also must have one hell of a lot of patience ! |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm very sorry to bother you , ’ Jackson said smoothly , ‘ But I 'd like a few minutes of your time . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'd like a new life and a day without fear , ’ his patient replies . |