Example sentences of "[vb mod] like to be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When I faltered as the realization hit me that it was n't Mum who 'd neglected me , but I who 'd neglected Mum , Pyke said gently , ‘ I think you may like to be in my next production . ’
2 I 'd like to be on the lovely buses .
3 She 'd like to be on hand the moment they came out of the dark room .
4 ‘ If you do n't mind , I 'd like to be on my way pretty soon .
5 She looked him in the eye and admitted , ‘ If you have nothing better to do , I 'd like to be with you , Miguel . ’
6 mind you I 'd like to be like that
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 ‘ I said that I could not commit myself as my academic time was not yet finished , but I would like to be at their disposal later . ’
12 They may reject you and isolate you because you are different from them and they would like to be like you .
13 For example , the relationship of a small boy to his father — where the boy would like to be like his father when he grows up — is one of identification for psychoanalysis .
14 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 . ’
15 I would like to be in my old home in the Wallowa country .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 ‘ Through one acquisition or a combination of acquisitions , I would like to be in excess of $100m in revenue in Italy when we go into next year , but that will only happen if we find the right match .
19 I also have an idealized picture of myself — what I would like to be in an ideal world .
20 All those who would like to be in partnership with two loss adjusters , a cost and works accountant , and a marine architect are asked to contact your CCBE representative , , who will make your views known .
21 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 .
22 Yes , I still would like to be in the house , but
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