Example sentences of "i would like to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd like to be able to say yes I do , but I left so long ago . |
| 2 | I ca n't bring them here although I 'd like to , and I ca n't be with them safely . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd like to very much . ’ |
| 4 | I 'd like to be on the lovely buses . |
| 5 | ‘ Thank you , I 'd like to . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Look , ’ he said at last , ‘ the point is , I 'd like to be your friend . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , like all the other times I 've spoken to you , I 'd like to be put through to Mr Roirbak . ’ |
| 8 | Also I 'd like to be taller and be able to afford to spend more money on clothes that would ‘ express my personality ’ . |
| 9 | Not that I want to look as if I shop at Next , or look cute , or anything , it 's just that I ca n't afford to dress the way I 'd like to . |
| 10 | I 'd like to be transported to a bathroom in the Ritz and then to a dry Martini in the bar . ’ |
| 11 | I 'd like to emphasis the risks taken by a higher-powered woman when dating an office junior . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd like to . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd like to very much . |
| 14 | Instead of putting them down for the afternoon , I 'd like to be able to do something with them . |
| 15 | Curtis told the police when arrested : ‘ I 'd like to be recognized for making the planet a better place to live in . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd like to very much , ma'am , ’ she said . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd like to be your brother . ’ |
| 18 | In my next incarnation , I 'd like to be the Minister Of ‘ Fun ’ , but with better taste in footy teams ( and women ! ) . |
| 19 | Yes , I 'd like to , it looks so wonderful at night . |
| 20 | So of course I said how much I 'd like to be able to play my guitar like a saxophone , and he said , ‘ Yeah — and vice versa . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ In the long-run I 'd like to be looked on as a composer rather than a stick player . |
| 22 | I 'm fairly happy with my playing now so I 'd like to just learn a bit more about the construction of guitars . |
| 23 | Yours ( not as experienced as I 'd like to be ) , |
| 24 | When I look at a picture of a naked man , I can think like Richard Dyer : ‘ I 'd like to feel that man and I 'd like to be that man . ’ |
| 25 | I 'd like to . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ blurted out Willie . |
| 28 | The real mother is only 24 , wears cheap , shabby clothes , has stiff hair like straw , thin legs , says in a quiet moment ‘ I 'd like to be a person like you ’ and smokes her cigarettes too low . |
| 29 | I 'd like to just opt out of my career , too . |
| 30 | But he added : ‘ I 've been around for 30-odd years so I 'd like to it was down to all my TV work . |