Example sentences of "like [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 For those tha who are not to familiar with , the initials P P G , it stands for planning policy guidance , and there are a whole series of these guidance notes produced by the Department of the Environment for the er advice guidance of , well not only the local planning authorities but anyone else who is interested in the development business , and they are expressions of , I suppose government policy , er and their attitudes towards various aspects , whether it 's countryside , housing , trans or transport , and they do pro provide a useful backcloth , in fact an extremely valuable backcloth to the way in which er this matter should be considered , erm I know from the submission which North Yorkshire County Council have used they would say that the fact they have n't had regard to all this er , but I would like to carry on the discussion against that background , and could you direct your thinking at this stage about the need for a new settlement in the light of the principles spelt out in P P G three and particularly paragraph thirty three .
2 Book of Plumbing and Central Heating is intended for the home owner who would like to carry out the majority of plumbing jobs in the home but lacks the necessary knowledge and experience .
3 Do these like pick up the sound of the wheels coming through ?
4 I 'd like to spell out the details of Dr Carrington 's case for you .
5 How would you like to lead out the Merseyside Select XI at Goodison Park a week tomorrow when they take on the pride of Manchester in Graeme Sharp 's testimonial game ?
6 But I would also like to pick up the point that Mr said , there is no evidence to suggest there 's a massive problem of the local residents of North Yorkshire er not being able to compete with people in other counties to the North and to the West .
7 I 'd just like to pick up the point that 's been made twice that there 's no such thing as an affordable housing problem .
8 I would very much like to pick up the ball and run with it as to whether this policy is necessary or not .
9 Dumb Why do you like picking up the telephone so much ?
10 The room was growing very dark , yet Breeze did not like to put on the light .
11 I never did like sorting out the sheep from the goats … at the end of the first term in the fifth year … did n't like that at all … there was always a sort of … he 's doing ‘ O ’ level , the elite group .
12 But I , I would like to point out the difficulties that the audit has , the dist , the difficulties that the erm , er , local authorities have , or local education authorities have , in that the Government are , er , the Government insists on taking up surplus places , and this is inconsistent with their , also with their insistence on choice and diversity in education , and I think those points could be made quite clearly to the D F E some time or other .
13 But I would like to point out the county council point of view on both a site or a criteria based policy .
14 Would you like to read out the second one
15 I 'd also like to check out the New Kids On The Block and see what they 're like .
16 You might even like to print out the summaries so that you can see if anything has changed .
17 Please contact the Office immediately if you would like to take on the challenge of this demanding task .
18 A member of the BPR , she had just entered the state university , the UES , to Study journalism when she was asked whether she would like to take up the work :
19 Will he , if it remains voluntary , reassure farmers who would like to take up the scheme that the payments will not be reduced during the period for which they take it up — that is , for five or even 10 years ?
20 Would anyone like to take up the challenge of demystifying this article ; and how would Tania Guha herself ‘ rewrite ’ it if it were to be read by those ‘ others ’ who have not yet been through the intellectual sieve of the university hierarchy ?
21 Perhaps erm , the Duchy of Cornwall would like to take back the land that we rent from them , in order that we can rent it on , lease , well we lease , I mean , same thing is n't it ?
22 He would dearly like to hand over the captaincy at the end of next August after having retained the Ashes on his fifth tour to England .
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