Example sentences of "[coord] i [modal v] like [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is only — or mainly — accommodation problems which stop you repeating the year , Grandad & I would like you to know that you are welcome to live here & go to Oban High School . |
| 2 | No I have n't been approached , but obviously the candidates are going around asking people and I would like them to ask them . |
| 3 | Now , they know who they are , and I would like them to come forward and admit their guilt . " |
| 4 | ‘ We have no intention of letting him go and I would like him to stay on after his present contract expires . |
| 5 | Right , well this is part three in that series , and I would like you to do one of , I 'd like you two things while you 're watching it . |
| 6 | I am planning a buffet lunch at 12.00 noon on Wednesday , 29 September next in the Council Room of the CIB for bank librarians to exchange views , and I would like you to come , if you can . |
| 7 | Well I 'd like to see a very open report , and that 's why I Mr , and I 'd like him to look at all the options , we 're deferring this so that we can see what 's possible , you know , , perhaps Hanson Trust would like to come along and offer us fifty million pounds for it , that 'd be a fair deal would n't it , perhaps somebody else would do that . |
| 8 | The French lawyers are waiting there now , and I 'd like them to hear the C.O. actually make the charge . ’ |
| 9 | I like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian , we 've been hearing and seeing and been challenged and accepting Christ as our saviour and over the week in Harlow a number made that response and not only in Harlow and in Earls Court but right across the country and into Europe and into Africa as well , through the , through the life link , men and women who have been challenged into accepting Jesus Christ as their saviour and I 'd like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian now obviously as we perhaps know er , and , and , and God work clearly shows to us that it is not in being religion , somebody well said that religion is man 's attempt to find God but the gospel is God 's method of seeking out and finding men and so just as the same as you 've seen that bridge of life illustration and we try with our planks to get across to God we ca n't make it , |
| 10 | I think that I would like those considerations borne in mind by Mr when he 's doing his report , and I 'd like us to have a very open view about what we do with the County Farms . |
| 11 | I 'd like you to take a sponge and I 'd like you to clean the paintwork on the stairs . |
| 12 | To be honest I could n't make up my mind about him and I 'd like you to see him yourself . ’ |
| 13 | I 'd like you to go on to a university and do music , but I think you 'll do that anyway , and I 'd like you to stop playing other instruments . |
| 14 | Sergeant so-and-so has just passed the Inspector 's exams and I 'd like you to take him with you . |
| 15 | ‘ I want to talk , money talk , and I 'd like you to come up to New York next week to meet with my financial boys , if that 's okay with you ? ’ |
| 16 | We want some specimen trees in the park , for instance , and I 'd like you to recommend something quick-growing . |
| 17 | But I would be grateful if you would keep them to yourself And I 'd like you to have a look at the blotter and see whether you can remember what it looked like on Monday . |
| 18 | We could take this illustration too far — but I would like you to look upon yourselves as conductors , setting the tempo of the class , listening and looking for every discordant note — and for every good one — helping by encouragement — and asking questions , for instance " Are you working as hard as you could ? " |
| 19 | ‘ But I would like you to tell me how I 'm meant to get away from this house , if I want to go out . |
| 20 | ‘ Your Grace , I ask your indulgence but I would like us to perform a small mummer 's play , a useful introduction to what we are about to declare . ’ |
| 21 | I will observe , Chairman , that there are reasonable and honourable and relatively well meaning people who truly believe that they have a natural right to hunt down foxes with dogs indeed to call the dogs hounds and believe that nobody has the right to interfere with their pleasures er , i in press they would no doubt speak of the right of free born Englishmen to do what they like but I 'd like them to consider Chairman , views of what it is right and proper for human beings to do have changed , as readers of John 's diaries will recall , barely three hundred years ago , he saw a woman being burned to death er in London for murdering her husband and people watched and no doubt thought that it was the right of free born Englishmen to enjoy the spectacle . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm not making any conditions , I 've already changed my will , but I 'd like you to do one thing for me . |
| 23 | I 'm not going to go through the erm , passage at the bottom , but I 'd like you to have a go at it and will go over it on Friday . |
| 24 | No , but I 'd like you to get your violin out . |
| 25 | But I 'd like you to try and calculate it . |
| 26 | But I 'd like it to have the company address so that people can follow u can follow up our references without us having to give them the address . |