Example sentences of "would like [prep] be " in BNC.

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31 if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum , or you feel you can offer some support 'phone me on .
32 Some chairmen of select committees were critical of some aspects of their coverage , mainly because they would like to be covered even more , but most chairmen expressed their satisfaction with the way in which the work of select committees had been portrayed on television during the experiment .
33 Then Boy cut to a black and white film in which a good man comes back from the war in uniform and finds his wife hostessing a party in black satin with orchids , and he throws out her gin-drinking friends , and she says to them , laughing but then not laughing at all , my husband would like to be alone with me .
34 Feminist Book Fortnight 1991 would like to inform readers that the FBF list of authors who have indicated that they would like to be involved can be obtained asap from the telephone number below .
35 Workers indicated that they would like to be able to take their holidays without being obliged to find a replacement and so have to do double duty before or after their holiday .
36 As they are for the most part Gaelic-speaking folk , it is difficult to learn from themselves much of their true circumstances ; but there are friends in Portree who would gladly assist any soul who would like to be helpful to the dwellers on Stormy Hill .
37 Strange that in a way he would like to be her friend even more than her lover .
38 He would like to be there when they shot the bastard .
39 ‘ Say a prayer for us ’ I asked , ‘ I really would like to be married , but I would also like HMS Western to put up a decent show . ’
40 Ideally , one would like to be able to specify the particular solution corresponding to an arbitrary set of initial conditions .
41 Both Roche and Berk are companies of repute , and I do not think that Berk would like to be described by Dalyell as ‘ fly by night ’ simply because it produces a cheaper product .
42 Those who would like to be considered for the 1992 placement should send their curriculum vitae , together with a covering letter explaining why they feel they would benefit from the scheme , and enclosing samples of written work , to Chemistry in Britain at the RSC , Burlington House , Piccadilly , London W1V 0BN .
43 I would like to be able to attend a gathering with all the sporting greats who have provided hours and hours of exciting achievements .
44 If you would like to be involved in Convocation , there are several opportunities each year to take an active interest .
45 More management training was the area most commonly specified as the way in which programmes would like to be developed , less so by smaller libraries , who were more likely to indicate an undifferentiated need for ‘ more ’ training of any type .
46 Members of the Youth Conference gave a lively drama impression of ‘ Camp Vincent ! ’ which is for young members of the society , and those who would like to be in the society , to come together to share views , aspirations , experiences of working in the society , and enjoy fellowship together .
47 If you have any news items , information of coming events or photographs that you would like to be considered for publication in The Voice , please send them to : Paul Rowlands , by the beginning of each month .
48 She would like to be a children 's nurse .
49 I find this very distressing and would like to be able to do more to ease her — but what ?
50 A classic example of this is the need some elderly people have to talk about death — often their own death in particular , even to the point of wanting to discuss very freely the kind of arrangements they would like to be made for their funeral : how it should be conducted , what hymns should be chosen , and who should be invited to it and to the family gathering afterwards .
51 It seems to me that you 're a bunch of people having fun doing what you do , and I think a lot of people would like to be able to say the same .
52 I asked Joyce what aspect of her phobia she felt still remained and she said that she would like to be able to go into an open space such as a park , where there were likely to be many more birds around .
53 Q I would like to be able to make a neckline that looks neat , so that when I do a neckband and fold it to the inside , the actual neckline looks good .
54 We would like to be able to test whether a feasible solution ( x 1 , .
55 We would like to be able to recognise whether the BFS corresponding to P1/T2 , ( x 1 , x 2 , x 3 ) = ( 2 , 0 , 0 ) , is efficient .
56 Above us , they indulge in fits of nostalgia , remembering the heady days of the Poll Tax riots , and in artificially enlarging the number present with all those who are there in spirit : ‘ There are a lot of people who would like to be on this demonstration .
57 I would like to be marching with them .
58 ‘ There is a lot of work to do at Selhurst Park and I would like to be around to do it .
59 ‘ I introduced myself to a senior police officer as an international terrorist who would like to be taken to the England dressing room .
60 Not as much as I would like to be , however , as the night class I joined in September 1991 did not have enough support to run again at the beginning of this year .
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