Example sentences of "would like [to-vb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 When what I 'd like to say is , ‘ I 'm going to pay a lot of hard-earned money to have you killed . ’ ’
2 What I 'd like to say is I think erm certainly in Scotland and in Strathclyde area that four years ago , erm the first women in transport survey was actually carried out , erm and it was carried out elsewhere in Britain and er this was as I say the first study that had been done and the results were very surprising .
3 Henry V and the second piece I 'd like to do is a contract if … if , that is , we have time . ’
4 What they 'd like to do is script it really .
5 What I 'd like to do is go back to my natural colour .
6 What I 'd like to do is go through the minutes of the last meeting .
7 I mean what what ideally I 'd like to do is to go is to get those qualifications and then move into back into the field of of archaeology working with
8 So what I 'd like to do is just discuss with you what we believe client server is as a combination of hardware and software and the architecture for delivering a client server solution .
9 Before we finish , what I 'd like to do is erm show you a video , another testimonial from er one of strategic partners which is the courier company .
10 Right , well , good evening , ladies , gentlemen and members of the public , and erm , the first thing I 'd like to do is to ask the youngest of the young ladies at the end of the table , who have come to talk to us , and I 'm not quite sure , let me guess which one , but I reckon that that 's Miss and , and that 's Miss .
11 So where might you say Okay look er what I 'd like to do is ask questions .
12 Okay what I 'd like to do is get you to work in three syndicates looking at body language , voice tone , words , proximity , attitude , voice volume but what we 'd like to do is actually work in a syndicate that is out of style , out of keeping in your normal style .
13 Okay what I 'd like to do is get you to work in three syndicates looking at body language , voice tone , words , proximity , attitude , voice volume but what we 'd like to do is actually work in a syndicate that is out of style , out of keeping in your normal style .
14 So we 'll do , let's just split into two groups , one group to have a look at aggressive people , one group to have a look at passive and what I 'd like to do is identify any groups .
15 What I 'd like to do is have an industry day then and then a parent 's invitation to see what the kids had done and a quick feedback .
16 And what I 'd like to do is , we do welcome this Act cos y'know we 're not dog in a manger , when there 's a good Act well , we 'll welcome it and we 'll say so .
17 So what I 'd like to do is erm , balance out the influence in him , prior to going out and making these negotiations erm , so that he comes back with a a suitable timescale for us to deal with it , and has n't promised them the earth in the way of commission or er , print changes or whatever .
18 What I 'd like to do is reprice that and put that in as the net list .
19 What I , what I 'd like to do is , we can say that we 're we can make er a profit or a loss and we can give the figure , so this might have come out at seven thousand two hundred whatever .
20 There are no conditions specifically attached under the IDO but of course we have obligations — the county minerals officer will be pursuing us for restoration quite rightly — what we 'd like to do is go beyond the basic restoration and make it much better .
21 Now the first thing I 'd like to do is just give you this , this , this explains that I 'm er employed by Friends Provident
22 But what I 'd like to do is I 'm gon na set it on rollers I 'm gon na blow dry the top I 'm gon na
23 now ideally what I 'd like to do is to have a chat with somebody , a
24 We wan na get more , you know , there 's th , thi thi this er , there is no point really in saying things like , what I 'd like to do is to improve the quality of the appointments because that do n't tell you anything .
25 The Porsche might be here , but initially what I 'd really like is a new car , and what I 'd like to do is get up at midnight on the first of August , and drive around in my brand new car in the dark .
26 What I 'd like to do is to help them to see that they do n't need to give up on the computer , that they can actually be the master of it , although of course I do n't I 'm not suggesting that they become programmers — that would be to abdicate their function in another way — but certainly they can understand it , and I think of course it keeps coming back to this issue over and over again , an issue about education .
27 Because what I 'd like to do is give people a view as to how they can best formulate their letters to you to get the right kind of reply from you .
28 I think that erm what I 'd like to do is an A four daily that 's all colour , all digital , so that you get picture syndrome moments before you go to press you can get them to print .
29 Perhaps I can say , that what I 'd like to see is N C V O be much more corporate in the way it approaches things , erm , many of you will have seen many of our publications , but , you may not always realise they come from N C V O , sometimes it 's not always easy to see that , you have to search through and , not always find it , and we 've got many different images , so I think it 's important we er get a whole corporate image across .
30 I think it 's fair to say that with this new computer erm the box office that we 've got a lot of information can be stored on that and in future we 'll be using a much more erm sophisticated in a scientific way for instance if you came here and book that seat that your sitting in tonight we would know on that computer what type of show that your discouraging coming to erm we can say to you we can send you out a leaflet saying the kind of er things that you 'd like to see are on at the playhouse on such and such a date and we could even say to you would you like the seat that you normally sit in .
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