Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] like [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 I should also like to add a personal request as a cyclist and ask you to ensure that the debris from the hedge cutting is not left on the highway where it can cause a hazard to cyclists .
2 I should now like to take a look at your suitability for this particular job , ’ or ‘ If we could move on from your qualifications I 'd like you to tell me a little more about your personal interests and hobbies ’ .
3 I mean one member of the committee has produced something which I rather think you might all like to have a look at it .
4 ‘ I rather hope I may get those concerned to invite me to do you in the Authors and their Work series — though I have n't done anything about it — I might then like to quote a bit or two out of a letter ( e.g. about Ivy ) , but I devoutly hope you will be able to censor the thing for yourself ’ — for there was still hope , or I was allowed to think so .
5 " Look , " I said to Henniker , " I 'd rather like to have a word with Mr. Lennis before lunch .
6 I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home .
7 Just to highli I 'd just like to highlight a few of the principles before I comment on this dishonesty of this Government in , on the one hand enacting a major piece of legislation and on the other hand doing it in such a way that Councils 'll settle for failure because resources have not been allocated .
8 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
9 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
10 So I 'll tell you I 'll tell you what to do with those in a minute but if y at the moment if you 'd just like to have a go at sorting it out .
11 I 'd just like to raise a point that erm most men are psychiat , er mo most of the psychiatrists are men and that a lot of the diagnosis I feel , come from a very sort of patriarchal view erm , you know a lot of have sort of brought up the alternative sort of er medicine and er self-help groups , and to me , having been through psychiatry which is a , a huge machine that is very difficult to get out that er to me , that 's the only future and there 's millions of pounds going into psychiatry and we 're reviewing it now with community care plans which , I I do n't think anybody is actually clear about but er , you know , the the millions that are put into psychiatry , I 'd like to see more sort of counselling er , become available or , more money given to sort of er mental health associations .
12 I 'd just like to make a point and its confirming what the young lady said down there about deregulation and although you , you
13 I 'd just like to make a point about Robert House , and Roseberry .
14 ‘ They 'd both like to see a reconciliation and they certainly have no plans for divorce .
15 I 'd also like to add a few inverts , largely anemones for the Clown fish .
16 I 'd also like to add a great thanks to the retiring executive committee for all the hard work that they 've done during the past year .
17 I 'd also like to have a look at this Château de Belle Ile while we 're there . ’
18 " I 'd really like to mail a follow-up letter to all the people who sent bought more than £50 worth within 3 weeks of sending out the last brochure . "
19 Colleagues , I 'd now like to extend a welcome to .
20 I 'd actually like to use a bit of stereo on the next album , because it 's so hard to keep any kind of clarity in mono — everything 's coming out of the same speaker .
21 A number of women have told me they voted for him because they felt sorry for him , because he was a trier , a bit of an underdog , because he was a hubby figure , the man they would most like to buy a pullover for , a man who knows where his slippers are .
22 ‘ We would obviously like to have a synthetic surface of our own but we certainly would n't be able to provide such a facility without outside help . ’
23 It would probably to appropriate for me to er second the motion in Welsh er , but as you 're and neither the English Welsh I would just like to say a few things , one , to express the appreciation of my council for the and secondly ,
24 I would just like to say a few , a few things to er especially to Rupert and Mr David er without their help and cooperation we would never have had such er , er nev would never have started this project erm we thank you very much .
25 I would just like to make a couple of general points though regarding Selby District as a location .
26 Very briefly I would just like to make a statement that er clearly as you 'll see from our representations er er on the on the plan submission , the City Council does support the County Council 's er approach to employment land provision both for the City of York and for Greater York .
27 also , it goes without saying , I mean the people at the other end would probably like to see a copy before you start just for , to see if they can suggest
28 In the future , it plans to integrate the OSF 's DCE technology ‘ once it becomes commercially viable ’ , and would also like to do a deal with Transarch Corp , which John Phillips views as ‘ the best of the Open OLTP designs ’ currently on the market .
29 Laing would also like to see a fundamental reappraisal of the way unions operate .
30 Personally I would also like to see a substantial increase in the overhang of eaves , such as one sees in Canada , Australia and Austria , which protects the outer walls — particularly on single-storey houses — and makes gutter maintenance easier .
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