Example sentences of "like to be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , we do like to be beside the seaside . |
| 2 | Do you like to be beside the SEASIDE ? |
| 3 | Gwendolen did like to be beside the seaside . |
| 4 | I 'd like to be on the lovely buses . |
| 5 | Would he like to be on the trip ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | In other words workers would like to be on the L s curve and employers would like to be on the L d curve but , following the decline in aggregate demand , neither workers nor employers are capable of achieving these objectives . |
| 8 | In other words workers would like to be on the L s curve and employers would like to be on the L d curve but , following the decline in aggregate demand , neither workers nor employers are capable of achieving these objectives . |
| 9 | The Ferranti source said : ‘ Lord Weinstock ( GEC 's managing director ) would like to be in the position where he was able to say to the Ministry of Defence , ‘ Look , I am the only person who can rescue Ferranti from collapse . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The society 's vision of the sort of institution it would like to be in the future — if it has a future — is another problem . |
| 12 | Er if my choice , I 'd like to be in the docks , but things can not ha happen that way , we 've got a lot o , a lot of the yuppies moving in that area , and that seems to be taking over that area so no chance of a football stadium there . |
| 13 | He described the changes underway in the country as exciting and says he would like to be in the country at such a momentous time . |
| 14 | Yes , I still would like to be in the house , but |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm all for sharp manoeuvres , Gareth , but I like to be on the inside of them . ’ |
| 16 | Ideal if you like to be in the heart of things as the hotel is next to one of Hamburg 's premier shopping areas and the Altona railway station . |
| 17 | It turns out that bosons positively like to be in the same state together . |
| 18 | By the time she entered the building and hurried across to Occupational Health she was several minutes later than she liked to be in the mornings . |
| 19 | ‘ But you know how she always likes to be in the centre of things . ’ |
| 20 | There is something in his voice that sounds like regret ; he likes to be inside the minds of craftsmen of 400 years ago , making the furniture , building the house . |
| 21 | Hill said : ‘ I would have liked to be on the front row , but I think fourth is a pretty good place to be . |
| 22 | He made her angry , but subconsciously she would have liked his approval , would have liked to be on the same terms with him as Joanna was with Ian . |