Example sentences of "[vb mod] like [prep] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The therapist should challenge any vague and woolly replies , such as ‘ I just want to get better ’ or , ‘ I 'd like to be a better person ’ . |
2 | I 'd like to be a hundred per cent sure that Alfred killed himself . ’ |
3 | I 'd like to be a big fat boy ! |
4 | erm I 'd like to be a little bit positive about certain things this evening too because I too believe that you 've got a very good programme . |
5 | I 'd like to be an extra |
6 | Then Kevin said , " I bet you 'd like to be an Indian Princess , would n't you , Julie ? " |
7 | We also would like to be a general interest railway society . |
8 | I just would like to be a respected actress . |
9 | I would like to be the first male editor of Vogue . |
10 | We would like to be the same . |