Examples of 'should like to begin' in a sentence

Meaning of "should like to begin"

A polite and formal way of expressing a desire or intention to start a particular activity or process. It is often used in formal or professional settings to convey a sense of courtesy

How to use "should like to begin" in a sentence

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should like to begin
I should like to begin by referring to my own country.
As we are all assembled, I should like to begin.
I should like to begin with a few positives.
Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin by thanking Mr Burtone for his report.
I should like to begin with a preliminary remark.
Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin my remarks with three basic observations.
I should like to begin by thanking the international community.
Thank you, Commissioner CioloÅŸ . I should like to begin by talking very briefly about the land.
I should like to begin by correcting a misunderstanding.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin by thanking you.
I should like to begin with that.
FR Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin by expressing my satisfaction.
I should like to begin with two general comments.
Mr President, if I may, I should like to begin on a very personal note.
I should like to begin my report with a preamble and an explanation.
Mr President, Mr Wijkman, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin by thanking you all.
I should like to begin with the first group of amendments.
Mr President, Mr Tuomioja, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin with a self-criticism.
I should like to begin by talking very briefly about the land.
Madam President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to begin by thanking Mrs Lindeperg.
I should like to begin by thanking the rapporteur for a fine report.
Member of the Commission . - ( FR ) Mr President, I should like to begin with a brief personal comment.
I should like to begin by expressing my thanks and appreciation to the rapporteurs.
Nevertheless, I should like to begin on a positive note.
I should like to begin by going over a few basic principles once again.
Madam President, I should like to begin by thanking the rapporteur for his work.
I should like to begin by congratulating the rapporteur on his outstanding report.
Mr President, I should like to begin with a confession.
I should like to begin with a brief comment on the procedural aspect.
Mr President, I should like to begin by making some observations.
I should like to begin by thanking the rapporteur for his comprehensive report.
Madam President, I should like to begin by congratulating the rapporteur.
I should like to begin today by making some comments on this particular expression.
Mr President, I too should like to begin by congratulating Mrs Carlotti on her report.
I should like to begin my statement with some reflections on the subject we are considering.
Elles ( PPE ) . - Mr President, I should like to begin by congratulating our rapporteur.
I should like to begin by commending Mr Kirkhope on his efforts to defend Parliament 's prerogatives.
Mr President, I should like to begin by responding to the last speech.
I should like to begin by saying something about the Intergovernmental Conference, EMU and enlargement.
Nevertheless, I should like to begin by making two fundamental points.
I should like to begin by saying a few words on the theoretical background to the communication.
Mr Lange, rapporteur. - (DE) I should like to begin by making a remark on the procedure.
I should like to begin by congratulating our rapporteur on the job that he has done.
Andersson ( PSE ) . - ( SV ) I should like to begin by thanking the Commissioner for his reply.
I should like to begin by saying something about the action that remains unfinished.
Mr President, I should like to begin by making two declarations of interest.
I should like to begin by dealing with the general point which you have raised again.
Mr President, I should like to begin by pointing out a technical correction.
I should like to begin with a few words about the history of this proposal for a directive.
Mr President, I should like to begin by saying that this is an important matter.

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