Example sentences of "like to be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such desires are easily understood and expressed as conscious wishes-'I 'd really like to be closer to my sister' . |
| 2 | I would like to be here for that . ’ |
| 3 | I do not like to be away for so long . ’ |
| 4 | I would like to be away from here , I am not too old for new surroundings , not so old that I feel dread and insecurity in the prospect of a change . |
| 5 | He did n't like to be away from the hacienda for long . |
| 6 | He thought he would like to be more like her ; when she spoke people listened . |
| 7 | ‘ No , but we 'd like to be there at the beginning so that we could if we want to , then run away , ’ Eve explained . |
| 8 | ‘ But I like to be there with them at night . |
| 9 | ‘ I love to sing , and I love to perform , but it 's a double-edged sword — I also like to be home in Nashville with my family . |
| 10 | He really likes to be home with his girlfriend . |