Example sentences of "like [prep] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As they are for the most part Gaelic-speaking folk , it is difficult to learn from themselves much of their true circumstances ; but there are friends in Portree who would gladly assist any soul who would like to be helpful to the dwellers on Stormy Hill . |
2 | We would like to be self-supporting in this project , raising our own funds . |
3 | ‘ We would n't like to be far from town — we like culture — and horses smell so . ’ |
4 | The ACP will then consider the report at its next meeting , and it may be that you would like to be present at that meeting . |
5 | If you can help PLEASE tick the jobs you feel you might like to be involved with : |
6 | If you can help PLEASE tick the jobs you feel you might like to be involved with : |
7 | All members should have received information about this , but if you have n't , or of you are not a member but would like to be involved with us in the challenge of these days , then please pick up an envelope from the Vestibule . |
8 | If any member wishes to see a copy of the R.H.A. plans or the branches ' report or would like to be involved in any way please contact myself of Lynn Inglis . |
9 | If you would like to be involved in Convocation , there are several opportunities each year to take an active interest . |
10 | If you would like to be involved in activities such as these — writing letters to help victims of human rights abuses and campaigning on their behalf — please contact your nearest local group . |
11 | I would very much like to make contact with other artists concerned about animal welfare and the environment who would like to be involved in thematic exhibitions , performances or other types of artistic projects . |
12 | But I 'd like to be involved in creating beautiful things . |
13 | Kathryn will ask Alex Yeats and Rachel Maybank if they would like to be involved in doing some work on redundancy . |
14 | You 'd like to be capable of violence … |
15 | I do n't like to be hypocritical about it but in fact I have n't any choice . ’ |
16 | Come along , Mr Curtis , I think Mrs Sutherland 'd like to be alone for a bit . ’ |
17 | That 's why she is a bit nervous ; she would like to be alone with him , without Paul , and she does n't quite know how to arrange it . |
18 | Then Boy cut to a black and white film in which a good man comes back from the war in uniform and finds his wife hostessing a party in black satin with orchids , and he throws out her gin-drinking friends , and she says to them , laughing but then not laughing at all , my husband would like to be alone with me . |
19 | I would n't like to be alone with him . ’ |
20 | Yes , but er I think that erm , before we champion er , or back er people like Mr Yeltsin and say that they rep represent progressive forces , I 'd like to be clear about where those forces see themselves going , because I do n't see nationalism as a progressive force in the er , in the last decade of the twentieth century , I think we need to be concentrating on those people who are trying to build a new international order rather than splitting things up in the Soviet Union in a way which may be catastrophic . |
21 | Yes , I 'd like to be clear about the amount of control that the Education Authority has and the amount of control that the parents have . |
22 | But I 've left that sort of civil liberty out of this motion today , because we ca n't deal with all the , because we ca n't deal with everything all at once , but perhaps it can be tou touched at council , because we had Colonel , who also does n't like to be confused with the facts , trying to tell us that next year the , or the year after next , budgets will be cash limited , but I 've got news , they already are cash limited . |
23 | It 's made me independent ; I do n't like to be beholden to anybody , I like to be my own boss . |
24 | They would like to be able to be caring within limits , and without the fear that they might get overwhelmed or taken for a ride . |
25 | They 'll pick us up on radar from our reflector , but I like to be sure about these things . ’ |
26 | ‘ Signorina , with this cold day , you like to be warm in here . ’ |
27 | I thank my hon. Friend ; I always like to be fair to Ministers . |
28 | I like to be alone under the careless profusion of the stars , and alone on a moon-glossed sea . |
29 | Although Martin has said that some bass players like to be able to significantly alter their sound while they are actually playing on stage , I 've never seen the need to have all the gubbins on the bass to do that , then have lots more gubbins on the amp to do more of the same . |
30 | " The forest is left to the mercy of the loggers , who do what they like without being accountable to anyone . " |