Example sentences of "it [vb mod] like " in BNC.

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1 I know that the Combined Heat and Power Association recently submitted a report to OFFER pointing out some institutional and administrative barriers that it should like to be tackled .
2 It did n't seem to need any food , though we tried everything we thought it might like .
3 It has also been asking the public what other composers ' works it might like to see , from Franz Lehar to Ivor Novello and Noel Coward .
4 Only then can the US begin to think seriously about what kind of future security system and political structure it would like to see in Europe .
5 It would like something similar to the G-24 that co-ordinates western aid to Eastern Europe .
6 First , GEC indicated it would like to purchase the company .
7 A few years ago , a Dutch business decided it would like to acquire the prestige of a UK PLC designation .
8 By the year 2000 , it would like to see total wind power generated in the UK equivalent to the power given off by just one coal or gas-fired power station .
9 Funded by its member bodies , the Committee works on an extremely tight budget and can not afford to undertake all the work it would like to .
10 After the improvement GA announced that it would like to seek further capital to finance possible expansion .
11 In fact , what we have witnessed has been the spectacle of governments running so hard to get away from this concept that they have been unable to hear the voice of the British business community , pleading that the interest it would like the government to show in its affairs is of a different nature altogether .
12 In particular , it would like to reform the FRACs , which are perceived as being an instrument of central government and not sufficiently integrated into local structures .
13 The society 's vision of the sort of institution it would like to be in the future — if it has a future — is another problem .
14 For instance , it would like to know whether an endorsing company has to adopt everything COSE ratifies or whether it can pick and choose .
15 Then too it would like COSE to indicate exactly what it would like a company such as NCR to say .
16 Then too it would like COSE to indicate exactly what it would like a company such as NCR to say .
17 For instance , it would like to know whether an endorsing company has to adopt everything COSE ratifies or whether it can pick and choose .
18 Then too , it would like COSE to indicate exactly what it would like a company such as NCR to say .
19 Then too , it would like COSE to indicate exactly what it would like a company such as NCR to say .
20 After some seven months work , the group showed today one example of the 40 painting analyses it would like the Learn to See system to include .
21 It would like to fetch five times revenues — which were $160m in the fiscal year ended September 30 — but then who would n't .
22 Erm , and then I just thought I 'd finally conclude a bright , cos I think it , it 's like how I see myself at work , erm with showing you where our work comes from erm and basically you 've got all these arrows coming in and er sometimes you do have a sense of feeling quite bombarded with requests for work , but the main , I mean the main formal source of our work is the local government sub committee , which is erm , like Mary was referring to earlier , every department or unit in our in the Council have to formally report and get it 's work through by a Council committee , our committee is the local government sub committee and it formally sets our work programme once a year , and I our priorities , it also comes up with other things it would like us to do by the way , during the course of the year , so erm , that includes Mary as well . .
23 To sum up then , according to the so-called unorthodox view , the company , or rather individuals on the conglomerate 's behalf , deals on either inside information acquired in the course of business about another company , for example , an investment banking client on the verge of announcing an increase in expected profits ; or on information ‘ leaked ’ by one arm of the conglomerate about a long or short position it has taken as market maker on specific shares and which it would like to off-load into the accounts of customers in the conglomerate 's fund management arm .
24 Now it was ready for another meal and was keeping a hopeful eye on the battlefield in case some appetizing Englishman or sepoy should fall conveniently near … but most of all it would like to eat Fleury , such was the power of its love for this handsome , green-clad young man ; it uttered a groan of ecstasy at the thought and a needle of saliva , dripping from its jaws , sparkled in the Collector 's telescope .
25 ‘ I know that the National Health has n't got the money it would like but when it 's so important , I think it should be done .
26 Eventually , institutions will be forced to seek help from the Bank which can then use its power to signal the level of interest rates it would like to see .
27 The Thames was flowing full and furious , the water greedily lapping their feet as if it would like to catch them and drag them under its swollen black surface .
28 The US Embassy in Warsaw already has requested 80 magazines that it would like to receive , including Ad Week , Bon Appetit , Dog World , Motor Trend ,
29 At one stage , Labour sheds crocodile tears for the decline in the merchant fleet , yet in the next breath , it says how much more regulation it would like to be applied to the merchant fleet .
30 Since then , and particularly in the past three months , the economic blockade of northern Iraq by Saddam Hussein has prevented the UNHCR from doing as much as it would like to do .
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