Example sentences of "[prep] we [vb mod] [verb] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Millions of us would love to be in your position . |
| 2 | We may have some desire to be appreciated for our physical appearance , but most of us would hope to be desired for what we are down inside . |
| 3 | After all , if the self is felt to be nothing , any strategy adopted to enhance or promote it , desperate though it may be , is a step towards what most of us would consider to be health , and an action necessary for survival . |
| 4 | Comment : Some of us would like to be psychoanalysts . |
| 5 | If we 'd been put back with an American maybe it meant that at least one of us could expect to be released . |
| 6 | ‘ Any bid which has not been discussed with us will have to be considered , ’ said Mr Holland , yesterday . |