Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] would have like " in BNC.
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| 1 | King George V had been very grieved at the outbreak of the Great War , which he would have liked to avoid , but Britain 's commitment to Belgium made that impossible , and in 1917 he decided to change the royal ‘ House ’ name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor . |
| 2 | Pressed by Clem and Mrs Vaughan to stay the night , Leonora declined with grateful thanks , hoping her longing to escape was n't visible to Penry 's family , all of whom she would have liked to know better under other circumstances . |
| 3 | ‘ Mr. Preston , my life has n't been everything I would have liked since I came here . |
| 4 | If she could have been part of a warm , loving family , it was what she would have liked most of all . |
| 5 | I mean what you 're looking for is a reduction or what you would have liked to have seen a reduction in the land allocation for employment needs , and yet in the other breath you are saying to North Yorkshire , you should really cater for one hundred percent migration . |
| 6 | He admitted that the settlement was " not what we would have liked to have had . |