Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] like be " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I 'd really like is a nice mantlepiece to hang over , somewhere nice and quiet . |
| 2 | ‘ What I 'd really like is to be a ploughshare . |
| 3 | ‘ What I 'd really like is a new set of knees for Paul McGrath , ’ said Atkinson — who of course ‘ made ’ the big Irishman at United before Fergie sold him . |
| 4 | The Porsche might be here , but initially what I 'd really like is a new car , and what I 'd like to do is get up at midnight on the first of August , and drive around in my brand new car in the dark . |
| 5 | The thing I 'd really like is a glossary of terms . |
| 6 | I guess what I would really like is if I could get my own club and have everyone come to where I was ! |
| 7 | What I would really like is a couple more steeplechasers . |
| 8 | Yes but the thing is what I would really like is get two there then waddle it in one there and then |
| 9 | I said that what I would really like was a little place of my own with two people looking after me . |
| 10 | I mean what I would ideally like is the society in which women could be both private and public people , and men too , so men would identify more with relationships in their families and so on and slightly less with work , and women less with the family and more with work , and I think that would make for much greater flexibility all round and I think children would benefit too . |