Example sentences of "would like you to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're an open community in this house now and we 'd like you to be a member , would n't we , Alison . |
| 2 | And I 'd like you to be there , too — because of your experience , you know . " |
| 3 | I 'd like you to be quite sure that I 'm who I say I am . |
| 4 | Besides , I 'd like you to be there — especially as you 'll have done all the work . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd like you to be thinking about the output of homework … teacher expectations of homework … the targets are not high enough … not enough quantity … not a high enough standard . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm expecting him shortly and I 'd like you to be present . |
| 7 | Think how you would feel if you were asked : " I 'd like you to be slaves in the hold of a sailing ship . " |
| 8 | Erm I 'd like you to be considering those two points . |
| 9 | O K , and I 'd like you to be able to tell me not only something about him , her , but also obviously the three things that you do n't currently know . |
| 10 | When we fix a date , we 'd like you to be bridesmaid . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ That makes me feel peachy-keen , but I 'd like you to be a little more specific about your innocence . ’ |
| 12 | He said formally , ‘ I would like you to be present at the boatyard tomorrow morning . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I have been asked to supply the models and I would like you to be one of them . ’ |
| 14 | As I say , I would like you to be in fairly close proximity to where I am so that you can see what I 'm doing and hear what I 'm saying . |
| 15 | As well as the above , John Wylie would like you to be available to share with him two sections on Saturday , 11.20–12.45 : ‘ Ending sufferings ’ page 3 , and 7.00–9.00 : ‘ Welcoming diversity ’ page 6 . |
| 16 | I would like you to be happy too . ’ |