Example sentences of "[conj] they [modal v] like [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is what convinces me where they would like to take us . |
| 2 | Recently I was in Glasgow playing a show and someone remarked to me that they would like to see something written in my column about sevenths . |
| 3 | The Commissioner feels that trade union members sometimes find it difficult to accept her limited role and that they would like to see her resolve a wide range of problems . |
| 4 | So I got a call one day , saying that they 'd like to audition me ; they would fly me to New York and Mike Rutherford would audition me there . |
| 5 | If anyone collects old aquarium stuff and they would like to contact me , I 'm willing to sent it to them for the cost of the postage , as it is far too small for any of my set-ups . |
| 6 | ‘ They 'd like it to be murder , because that would be more sensational , and they 'd like to see someone dragged off , but they really think it was an accident . |
| 7 | So if anybody does patchwork knitting or makes blankets or anything for charity and they 'd like to give me a ring any time , I could give you the pattern . |
| 8 | I am prepared to hold a similar ‘ Teach-in ’ for your District Councillors if they would like to avail themselves of this . |
| 9 | They snarled at them as if they were criminals and took their papers as if they 'd like to tear them to shreds . |
| 10 | They have Mohican haircuts and look like they 'd like to rip us limb from limb as we wave cheerfully to them . |
| 11 | They told him not to act in a hurry , but they would like to see her . |
| 12 | The I O D also believe that there must be tax incentives to invest in Britain 's small businesses , but they 'd like to see them extended to include the general public . |