Example sentences of "they may like " in BNC.

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1 On the contrary , they may like to see farm workers around the village to mark it as being ‘ truly rural ’ .
2 Such actions are harder to prove in Britain , partly because of the notorious secrecy maintained by the Civil Service , but civil servants are certainly not political eunuchs , whatever the impression they may like to encourage .
3 For example , it may not want the same sweets as , as the little kid , you know little kids like little kids ' sweets , and grown up kids like more grown up sweets , they may like bubble-gum and things you would n't give to a little baby .
4 They may like the idea of the trading name being adopted by a larger group but may be reluctant to see their business relocated or asset stripped .
5 Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association .
6 They may like , like the rest of the country , to go off and have their holidays occasionally , but they would like a permanent place on which their caravan can rest .
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