Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] like [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 I should rather like to have an opportunity of putting to the Prime Minister some of the arguments in favour of handling business through Cabinet Committees .
2 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 .
3 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 ’ .
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 The underlying point I 'd just like to give an example er of how the F T would benefit er if a recovery takes place .
7 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
8 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
9 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 .
10 I 'd just like to make a point and its confirming what the young lady said down there about deregulation and although you , you
11 I 'd just like to make a point about Robert House , and Roseberry .
12 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 .
13 I 'd also like to have a look at this Château de Belle Ile while we 're there . ’
14 I 'd also like to add a few inverts , largely anemones for the Clown fish .
15 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 .
16 I 've never had any family at all , so I 'd really like to have an aunt .
17 " 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 . "
18 Colleagues , I 'd now like to extend a welcome to .
19 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 .
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 I would dearly like to see a Tote monopoly off course with bookmakers allowed to operate on course only .
22 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 ,
23 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 .
24 I would just like to make a couple of general points though regarding Selby District as a location .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 When I told him that I would also like to buy a smaller Popova , he objected , ‘ No , I 'm keeping this because it 's small and it can always be hung anywhere , but these big ones … where can they go ? ’
28 I would also like to fit a Ford York dx cylinder diesel into the vehicle .
29 I would quite like to add a Bowfin or an Ornate Birchir if either of these is compatible .
30 And er we might n't produce any less but I would quite like to produce a bit less .
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