The captain," says he, "would like to speak with your friend.
I am rather wearied," he said, "and I would like fine to get a sleep.
But what I would like to ken, David, is just how long?
Perhaps my eye rested on this particular with some surprise, and perhaps my uncle observed it; for he spoke up as if in answer to my thought, asking me if I would like to drink ale--for so he called it.
Then he went on to say he was an under-cook and could not stop to gossip, though he would like it another time; for it would comfort his very liver to know where I got my clothes.
I said I would like to play, so we went up into the billiard-room of the house.
As they were about to go through the door, one of them turned to me and said: 'We have enjoyed this visit very much, but there is one question we would like to ask: What is it that you make here?
Edison was now asked if he thought he could get a greater speed through submarine cables with this system than with the regular methods, and replied that he would like a chance to try it.
After stopping at home for some time, I got restless, and thought I would like to work in the East.
A few years afterward I went to see them, and asked what they were doing, and said I would like to sell my interest.
He said it seemed a quiet spot, and hewould like to die there.
And they feel so angry with one another that they would like to hang each other with the thing.
Henchard, contrary to his wont, went out one Saturday afternoon towards the market-place from a curious feeling that he would like to pass a few minutes on the spot of his former triumphs.
I wish I could stay--sincerely I would like to," he replied.
To feel that he would like to see Lucetta was with Henchard to start for her house.
I would like to mention here that by "Down with the cities!
But I would like to add a final word about biotechnology.
In Chapter VI, I wrote in detail about this, but I would like to make some comments here on lessening one's dependence on the city, and increasing one's dependence on Nature.
I know you want me home and I would like to be there but I do not think I ought to go without seeing Caracas.
The sun on the snow and the peaks peering above the clouds is all new to me and so very beautiful that I would like to buy a mountain and call it after my best girl.
But what I really mean, and that for which I thank you, was your picking out things that I myself liked, and that I would like to think others liked.
I would like to do something for somebody and make things move, somewhere, but I don't want to go thousands of miles away teaching people how to live when I haven't learned myself.
I didn't mean THAT; I have some soap to sell; I mean I would like to introduce to you a very remarkable soap, the best now on the market.
I would like to know if this tale smiles upon you, if you will have a vacancy, and what you will be willing to pay.
This Braille writing is a kind of consecration, and I would like if I could to have your copy perfect.
We have slept together and eaten together, and laughed and cried together, and now, though I have spoken, I would like to speak more.
He wishes me to say that he has not sufficient money with him, and that he would like to pay for his staying here, so that others who need shall not be wanting for help.
I would like to do it tonight, but for Arthur I must not.
His eagerness betrayed him as he answered, "Oh, yes, I would like a cat!
She had once said that she would like him to stay; and stay he would, whatever fire-breathing dragons might hiss around her.
The betrothed bride must see her future home, and dictate any changes that she would like to have made there.
He has been blamed, he says, for not seeking something of that kind, and he would liketo stay in this neighborhood because no one cares for him elsewhere.
And now he came to think of it, he would like to see the old spots with Rosamond.
Phil's curiosity was somewhat stirred, and he signified that he would like to hear it.
I would like a letter of recommendation, that I may obtain another place.
I s'pose he would like to cut me out, but he'll find that he can't fight against ma and me.
I would like to go to Planktown to see my friends there.
Mr. Schwartz, if you have time, I would like to tell you a little about Frank Shabata, and why I am interested in him.
I'll tell you when I first thought I would like to give you a piano, Milly, and that was when you learned that book of old Swedish songs that your grandfather used to sing.
Alexandra felt that he would like to know there had been a man of his kin whom he could admire.
One life is all I've got to live in this world, and I would like it to be the interesting and the beautiful kind of life that Father lived.
He is an author and young and good looking and not married, and he thinks he would like to settle somewhere near Los Angeles.
Fix your workroom the way you would like to have it, and if there's anything I can do to help you in any way, you have only to command me.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "would like" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
