Example sentences of "[pers pn] would not like [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | I would n't like to be stuck down a dark alley at night with whoever put the boot in here . |
2 | ‘ And I would n't like to be around when it happens . ’ |
3 | And I would n't like to be present when you express your views , if ever you do . ’ |
4 | I would n't like to be the one to go and tell his folk . |
5 | ‘ The water is rising all the time and I would n't like to be around when it does overflow . |
6 | I would n't like to be stuck up in the city and have an being forced to buy people lots of Christmas presents that I just ca n't afford . |
7 | ‘ I would n't like to be hanging until she does , ’ Carrie said grimly , then noticed that Julia looked upset and said quickly , ‘ No , I think you 're right , Julia . |
8 | " You know , I once told Laura that I would n't like to be left alone with you for any length of time . " |
9 | But he does n't remain despairing for long : anger soon reasserts itself , and I 'm certain I would n't like to be on the receiving end of a truly hostile glare from those eyes . |
10 | said I would n't like to be in a room with homosexuals |
11 | I would n't like to be alone with him . ’ |
12 | Actually I would n't like to be the one . . |
13 | You know I would n't like to be the person trying to judge , oh , should be rewarded . |
14 | Ah well yes I would n't like to be without it now . |
15 | I tell you one thing I would n't like to be him ! |
16 | I would n't like to be here tomorrow Kyle . |
17 | two , two exclamation marks and two for Mr erm I would n't like to be doing this Carla |
18 | ( As I write , I hesitate — I would not like to be disrespectful — but continue , because the picture would not otherwise be true , and I think that she , above all people , would agree that a description should be true . ) |
19 | I would not like to be kept alive by a machine , like a vegetable , day in day out , she had once decided , I would prefer to accept my appointed day . |
20 | Now I would not like to be without it . |
21 | He said , ‘ I would not like to be a man in that city tonight . ’ |
22 | While it certainly can not be claimed to be a panacea for all ills , and no system of therapeutics has yet turned out to be that , it is an approach which I would not like to be without . |
23 | Certainly , I would not like to be in Dino Zoff 's shoes at the moment . ’ |
24 | There was a mental as well as a physical strength to Svend 's uncle and she would n't like to be the one who trespassed on his preserves . |
25 | She says she would n't like to be an expectant mum and have to travel that far . |
26 | Similarly , for the teenage girl from a strongly Catholic family it might be particularly important that she avoid pregnancy in a relationship with a boy to whom she felt sure she would not like to be married . |
27 | You would n't like to be chased all over the place the whole time would you ? |
28 | I said you would n't like to be chased all the time |
29 | ‘ We would n't like to be far from town — we like culture — and horses smell so . ’ |
30 | We would n't like to be hauled over the coals by the veterinary council for unprofessional conduct . ’ |