Example sentences of "i [modal v] like a word " in BNC.

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1 First , I should like a word with these other ladies . ’
2 I have a room booked for the thirtieth of July and I 'd like a word with the manager .
3 " Well , I 'd like a word with your father , " he shouted , louder than ever .
4 I 'd like a word with the rest of your people , if only to explain what 's going on .
5 Well , I do n't think there 's much more we can do here tonight , but before we wind things up , I think I 'd like a word with that lad upstairs .
6 I 'd like a word with Adam , ’ Lissa said .
7 Father Martin said , ‘ I 'd like a word with the Colonel in private , if you would n't mind . ’
8 I 'd like a word with you , Great-gran . ’
9 I 'd like a word with you . ’
10 I would like a word with your father . ’
11 I would like a word with you , Señorita Howard , if you please , ’ he said firmly .
12 Chairman I would like a word .
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