Example sentences of "would like you " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got some amazing new music I 'd like you to hear . |
| 2 | You 've had ample time to get your feet under the table by now and one or two things have come up which I 'd like you to pursue . |
| 3 | ‘ What I 'd like you to know is that when it was all over and Peter was back from America , the grave-diggers were down here on their bended knees begging him for forgiveness because they knew it was a nasty business and said had they known at the time they 'd have had nothing to do with it . ’ |
| 4 | She nodded sharply to him and said , naming his rank precisely , ‘ I 'd like you to meet my father 's solicitor , Mr Updike . |
| 5 | Tim , I 'd like you to report on administrative matters first , to get that out of the way . ’ |
| 6 | You 'll find there 's bags of talent to be discovered in the unit , and for a start I 'd like you to lay on a cracking good entertainment we 'll all enjoy . |
| 7 | I 'd like you to sign our petition . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure what I say is quite unnecessary — but they might , you know , sympathetic looks and so on — I 'd like you to keep them at a distance . ’ |
| 9 | We 're an open community in this house now and we 'd like you to be a member , would n't we , Alison . |
| 10 | There 's only one woman in my life , and that is Sister Bernadette of the Nansen Trust , and when we 're through I 'd like you to ask the office to get her on the phone for me . |
| 11 | In the light of this comment I 'd like you to hear Dr Goode 's observations on the Natural Death Act in the context of Dr Carrington 's case . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd like you better than Gary . ’ |
| 13 | But in return , there 's a little job I 'd like you to do for me . ’ |
| 14 | I 'd like you to look into it , though . ’ |
| 15 | I 'd like you to put up there for a few days , and try to scrape acquaintance with her . |
| 16 | While I 'm seeing him , by the way , I 'd like you to make some enquiries in the village . |
| 17 | Sergeant so-and-so has just passed the Inspector 's exams and I 'd like you to take him with you . |
| 18 | I should now like to take a look at your suitability for this particular job , ’ or ‘ If we could move on from your qualifications I 'd like you to tell me a little more about your personal interests and hobbies ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ So I 'd like you to drive me in the pony and trap , just till I know where people live . ’ |
| 20 | I 'd like you to know how it is . ’ |
| 21 | I 'd like you to take a sample of the polish from Dr Darnell 's fingernails , and have the lab match it against the flake you found . ’ |
| 22 | I 'd like you to do something for me . |
| 23 | I 'd like you to see the house . ’ |
| 24 | Here 's a list of one or two things I 'd like you to get for me while you 're in Kirkby , if you do n't mind , ’ she said matter-of-factly , passing him the paper . |
| 25 | ‘ You know I said I 'd like you to write and ask your mother to come back , ’ he began . |
| 26 | At his mother 's anxious look , he continued , ‘ I think all 's well but she 'd like you there , an' all . ’ |
| 27 | So he 'd say , ‘ I 'd like you to imagine going into a recording studio , you 've never met the band in your life , you 're going to do a session for them and you 're going to be paid very well and they 're all on Acid and they 're playing rockabilly . |
| 28 | I 'd like you to meet friends of ours downstairs , Bill and Mary . ’ |
| 29 | I 'd like you to consider removing from your life , one by one , all those things that annoy you , that get you down , that upset you . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'd like you to play the part of Scrooge . ’ |