Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [pers pn] [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps you 'd like to pass them are you , erm , you could have a look at them . |
| 2 | ‘ Young thugs do n't like to know they are being watched and these cameras have been especially good at cutting down on incidents in the street , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Thought you 'd like to know I 'm now living in a country cottage in the Cotswolds . " |
| 4 | ‘ We 've got two dogs of our own , and I 'd like to think we 're responsible owners who clean up after our dogs . |
| 5 | We would like to think we 're on the right road to producing a successful senior line-up . ’ |
| 6 | I would like to think I am just an ordinary person . |
| 7 | ‘ I would like to think I am a very passionate person , but I have to admit there is a degree of workaholism , which I hope I will be able to temper . |
| 8 | A lot of people think that they 're housewives and they 're cabbages ; I do n't like to think I 'm only a housewife … |
| 9 | Being one of her biggest fans I would like to say I am sick and tired of all the criticism that she receives . |
| 10 | I 'd like to say I 'm one of those people who waited seven years to have my daughter , who 's now eight by the way , but I mean erm I was one of those people when I heard about IV coming in I thought this was a great thing ! |
| 11 | Er I have a love of country , I know I 'm er English , I do n't like to say I 'm British , I live and was born in England . |
| 12 | I 've moved back into and er I 'd just like to say I 'm sure on behalf of all of you and the people of that we see this as a tremendous move and thank you for the work you 've put in . |
| 13 | I would like to say I 'm deeply grateful to councillor Elaine who wrote a wonderful letter to the director of transportation which has formed the basis of my speech . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd like to feel I 'm pulling my weight . |
| 15 | ‘ I do think visitors to this country like to know they 're in Scotland , especially in a large hotel like the Sheraton where you could be anywhere . ’ |
| 16 | That you like to imagine you are better than those you judge and condemn ? |
| 17 | Said a pollster : ‘ Frenchmen still like to believe they 're the world 's greatest lovers . ’ |
| 18 | Clients like to think they are creative and often aspire to be part of the agency team creating and producing the campaign . |
| 19 | We like to think we 're indispensable , that the flotilla could n't manage without us . |
| 20 | We all like to think we 're good . |
| 21 | I like to think I am broad-minded , but the language my father used was beyond the pale , and all because he could n't have a shave ! |
| 22 | ‘ I like to think I 'm a good loser , but I do n't like being cheated out of something that I ought to have won , ’ he said . |
| 23 | ‘ I like to think I 'm a good loser , but I do n't like being cheated out of something that I ought to have won , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've had my eye on it for a while , but as an accountant I like to think I 'm getting a bargain , ’ says Mark . |
| 25 | You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better . |
| 26 | So I like to think I 'm helping somebody else . |
| 27 | Well yes I well I like to think I 'm a fan everybody 's fan . |
| 28 | ‘ I like to think I 'm not big headed either , you could n't be the way we were brought up . |
| 29 | ‘ He just likes to pretend we 're very exclusive . ’ |
| 30 | Everybody likes to think they are good at judging character , of course . |