Example sentences of "[subord] i would like [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president . |
| 2 | Because I would like you to join me in wishing every happiness to Annabelle and Steven . |
| 3 | It has been hyped so much that I was n't sure whether I would like it . |
| 4 | Most of my occasional tests of 500 GP bikes end before I would like them to , simply because my arms can no longer resist the braking g-forces and I 'm likely to get flipped off . |
| 5 | I had only pretended I did n't know , preferring to see things as I would like them to be , rather than as they were , imprisoning myself in a ramshackle edifice of lies because I could n't bear to knock it down and start again , shivering and alone in a great expanse of sand . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm afraid everything 's not as I would like it to be here — you know , of course that we 've been without a Marshal for two months now — not that I ca n't cope after twenty years service in this village , but even so — ’ |
| 7 | Mr Robinson admitted that the Office of Fair Trading which pledged to investigate the complaints was ‘ not necessarily acting as quickly as I would like it to . ’ |
| 8 | Erm the bedroom does n't get as hot as I would like it |
| 9 | Yes I yes they are er but I seem to have reached a , a stage where they 're not progressing as much as I would like you know ? |