Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [modal v] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think that everyone should like opera — obviously they wo n't . |
| 2 | Sometimes I would like to have a go , experiment with make-up , but because Mum does n't wear any , it does n't occur to her that I might like to . |
| 3 | ‘ Will you take me on the road here to see one or two things that I might like to see ? ’ |
| 4 | At any rate , at the next ward meeting , he suggested that I might like to stand for the local council . |
| 5 | He he he actually suggested that I might like to call and see him this afternoon but I was n't available for that so well |
| 6 | Well , well I think I would , I would rath it I mean i it they 've got the responsibility to whistle blow now , you know , professional they 've got , er you know , they 're they these are professionals and they should , they should whistle blow and I mean Maxwell is a perfect example of how nobody , nobody blew the whistle and if you read through the writs , those lots of these people knew what were what was happening an and the whistle should have been blown and I see no reason why the why the pension regulator is going to get any different , different response and also I mean really these people are being in many cases given by th given information by their clients , you know , and I think it 's a very difficult situation to turn round to , to somebody like Mr Maxwell and say well look I 'm terribly sorry Mr Maxwell , we 're going to report you to the pensions regulator , you know and I think that , that er you will just find that that I just do n't feel that the pension regulator in , in that respect , I mean I , I think that I might like to if Peter suggested a pension fraud squad that , that had a open telephone line and the same sort of er powers as the Serious Fraud Office you know , so that if er anybody in a pension fund could , could ring a number and er and people absolutely descended th that , I mean they ge they say somewhere in the report that the pension regulator is going to have er powers and monies to do spot checks . |
| 7 | I feel that I would like |
| 8 | It is midnight and after great difficulty I managed with my little bit of French to convey to my dancing partner of the evening that I would like to see her home . |
| 9 | I 'd like a piana from you for Christmas or if you can not get me that I would like a bike . |
| 10 | If there 's any song that I would like to do , but would never attempt because I would n't know how to begin , that 's the one . |
| 11 | ‘ I have always thought that I would like to be a fashion designer . |
| 12 | It is the fascination of these contrasted views of drama in education that I would like to share with the reader as the basis for this chapter . |
| 13 | The second thing that I would like to know is what happens if I put larger tyres on my vehicle , it has the standard crossply 's at the moment . |
| 14 | There is another thing that I would like to ask . |
| 15 | Can you please advise Michael Daniell and Peter Mothersole that I would like to take a holiday as follows : |
| 16 | something I am reading or thinking about at present that I would like to remember . |
| 17 | I said that I would like to influence what was taught in schools but that this was always frowned upon . |
| 18 | My only reservation is that I would like to see this approach extended into other important areas of psychology such as learning , intelligence , memory , personality and , especially , attitudes . |
| 19 | ‘ I must confess , ’ Mrs Carson smiled , ‘ that I would like to keep you with us . |
| 20 | You do have to compromise a fair bit and I suppose that I would like more freedom than I 've got . |
| 21 | It is against this background therefore that I would like to state what I see as the relevance of Christianity to political economy . |
| 22 | There is one more very special advantage to being a lodge owner that I would like to disclose if I may . |
| 23 | I sometimes think that I would like all the attachments that go with the machine , but at my age ( 78+ ) I do n't really think it 's worth it , I 'm making some very nice things as it is . |
| 24 | So much to that I made it clear to my club that I would like to be selected as a tighthead ’ . |
| 25 | The reception for visiting supporters was so different that I would like to comment . |
| 26 | I told Fred that I would like to get the Otago playing side . |
| 27 | I have thought from time to time that I would like to write and let you know how much those lessons meant to me — and now I am ! |
| 28 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; ‘ I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |
| 29 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |
| 30 | The last characteristic of the industrial world that I would like to mention is the whole area of achievement . |