Example sentences of "i would like to have [be] " in BNC.
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1 | But if I am honest I would like to have been born perhaps six or seven years later . |
2 | ‘ I would like to have been a cave-woman , to see how we started . |
3 | I would like to have been the first person in the world ’ , she added lightly . |
4 | I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE BEEN THE FIRST PERSON IN THE WORLD |
5 | Perhaps in his way he was the sort of cricketer I would like to have been if I had possessed the talent . |
6 | I would like to have been watching the expression on his face , having put the question to him so bluntly , but just at that moment I had to slam on my brakes for two gaudily painted trucks , one of them with La Resurrección elaborately painted in red . |
7 | CATHERINE No , I would like to have been , I always wanted to have a child but I never did . |
8 | I taught drama in an original and compassionate way , as I would like to have been taught when I was at school . |
9 | No , though I would like to have been able to have played , I can remember saying to my mother once , I would like to have been able to have learnt the piano . |
10 | No , though I would like to have been able to have played , I can remember saying to my mother once , I would like to have been able to have learnt the piano . |