Example sentences of "they 'd like [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They 'd like me to retire if the truth was told , but what I say is , why retire when you do n't want to ? ’
2 They 'd like him to go , all right , but were too scared now to ask it of him .
3 Parents can also now say which school they 'd like their children to go to .
4 I think there are many purposes that the County Farms should have , and we need to look at what is the best value financially , that we can obtain for the people of Wiltshire , so when everybody talks about they 'd like their country schools maintained , they 'd like this that or the other bought , they 'd like Corsham station purchased , we could buy it easily if we sold a County Farm could n't we ?
5 I mean has there been any , because there may be some argument in having a quick go at it at public protection , and hearing from the new department what they 'd like their chief officer to be called .
6 They 'd like their mortgage paid off , people had a serious illness or acc erm heart attack or something , before actual maturity .
7 He was very friendly with erm who was in charge of the Extra Mural Board and erm then possibly because of this connection erm we were asked by the erm Ministry of Defence to provide lectures and courses for erm units of H M Forces stationed in the area and erm so a panel of lecturers was erm formed and erm they used to go out , the , the units used to have their own Education Officers , usually a sergeant or perhaps a second lieutenant and erm they used to come into the office and say that they 'd like somebody to go out to their Searchlight Unit or A A Unit stationed somewhere out in the sticks and er lecture on this that or the other and erm we were supposed to try and fix them up and erm the panel erm , it had quite a number of erm people on it that erm , I ca n't remember who they all were , I know that erm you 'd hardly believe this but there was a chap named Mr and another chap named Mr
8 If the early experiments of Pere Ubu and Eno-era Roxy Music excite ; if the guitar gutsiness of such acoustic masters as John Fahey , Leo Kottke and Robbie Basho interests ; if space rock ritual music or Stockhausen 's concentrated short-wave radio twiddlings tease the imagination — then Cul De Sac have something they 'd like you to tune into .
9 But these are n't word processors , no matter how much they 'd like you to think so .
10 and try and find out what they want and what 's happening to the social services and y you know what they think about er what they 'd , what skills they 'd like you to have and the sort of experience you need and so on .
11 If somebody keeps on going abo on about how much they love you , if somebody keeps on going on about they care for you and how much they 'd like you to enjoy yourself and er all that kind of thing and you subsequently feel hurt , upset , abused and need to go to casualty , that 's probably a lot more difficult to understand because it does n't fit the script .
12 How they 'd like it to be .
13 And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes .
14 They 'd like it to be murder , because that would be more sensational , and they 'd like to see someone dragged off , but they really think it was an accident .
15 I would think they 'd like it two to three days old with a reasonable bounce .
16 Er er it were just the same on a motorcycle the faster he 'll go the better they 'd like it !
17 I do n't get the feeling that they particularly care whether this murder is solved or not ; anyway they want it solved on their terms and if it 's going to muddy a lot of their holy bloody waters they 'd like us to go away .
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