Example sentences of "like [to-vb] what [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd dearly like to know what were supposed to be achieving , that 's all , ’ Lambert bitched . |
| 2 | He said that they sounded all right , but that he would like to know what was happening in practice . |
| 3 | I said that I would like to influence what was taught in schools but that this was always frowned upon . |
| 4 | He always liked to say what was going to be done , he was very domineering . |
| 5 | Deaf mothers often said they did not understand descriptions of the advance of the baby during the second stage of labour and would have liked to see what was happening . |
| 6 | She would have liked to ask what was up , but questions were not invited . |