Example sentences of "'d like [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this nightmare is over I 'd like to counsel other bulimics . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd like to go straight back to my surgery . ’ |
| 3 | He says : ‘ I 'd like to see primary school children begin with music which is relevant to them — live music from their own culture . |
| 4 | I 'd like to see Euro MPs introducing their singers in the Eurovision Song Contest ! |
| 5 | I 'd like to keep small barbs , tetras and some small cichlids . |
| 6 | but I 'd like to hear other views on this as well . |
| 7 | Yes you do and , and also , another thing , and it 's , in a way it was a bit annoying because we 'd go on these like crash diets , you know , we 'd get really nasty and s well not nasty and skinny we 'd just get really skinny before we went cos you know we would n't eat anything except like fruit for a we , we 'd eat , we 'd go on a diet and then we would n't eat fruit for , would n't eat anything but fruit for the week before and so we 'd , you know we 'd like have flat stomachs and you feel , if you have n't eaten you feel thinner even if you 're not , it 's all , it 's a bit , it 's psychological is n't it ? |
| 8 | I 'd like to try stir-fry cooking , but I 'm not sure if I can use a wok on a ceramic hob . |
| 9 | I 'd like to extend a particular welcome to those people not from the Eastern Centre , we 'd like to meet new faces , new people all the time , we certainly extend a good welcome to them . |
| 10 | I 'd like to have ringlet-type curls ? |
| 11 | She 'd a hundred times rather change last night 's husband on a daily basis , be reviled as a witch in the parliament of women , she 'd like to have dead babies in succession — she winced at this , ‘ Please , no ’ — but pressed on rather than be that nothing , that unbeing , that sump of ribaldry and pity and contempt , the woman-who-had-never-had-a man , the zitella , the old maid . |
| 12 | I 'd like to get nice things but I ca n't . |