"Captain, I would like a word with you in private."
The captain liked that part not at all when he heard of it.
"That's what the captain would like us to find out."
The captain didn't like the idea of letting the matter drop.
There's a strong current north the captain likes to ride close in.
The captain, he'd like a little more reason than a gun and some uniforms.
The captain didn't like this, but there seemed little harm in it.
What the captain would probably like was the idea of getting the explosives off the ship itself.
"The captain would like to talk to us both in the briefing room immediately," he said.
"Captain, if you don't mind, I should like to wander about the village and make some studies."