Example sentences of "like [pers pn] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I would also like them to be sure which player was responsible for Hirst being sent off — his name 's Haber .
2 I 'm not saying it like that , what I 'm saying is I would pref , yes , I would like them to be involved in it a as far as my subject reports are concerned I would like our reports that we do , we do involve the kids , I pass them out , we discuss them and I 'll re-draft but I would not , rather not have their written sample on that piece .
3 ‘ I want to make shoes and sell them in large quantities and yet I would like them to be different , individual , and to achieve that , I require a designer . ’
4 I 'd like them to be able to walk to school , and that 's what they could do if this school was open .
5 Mother does n't like me to be late for the evening meal .
6 How would you like me to be supportive ?
7 ‘ But if you 'd like me to be rude , I can assure you you 're the last person I wanted to bump into . ’
8 He said formally , ‘ I would like you to be present at the boatyard tomorrow morning . ’
9 I 'm expecting him shortly and I 'd like you to be present .
10 ‘ I have been asked to supply the models and I would like you to be one of them . ’
11 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 .
12 I would like you to be happy too . ’
13 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 .
14 ‘ I 'd like him to bear his rightful name , I 'd like him to be able to say which family he comes from , I 'd like him to hold his head up high in any company — but I wo n't be bounced into a sham of a marriage , not even for five minutes .
15 I 'd like her to be able to see as much as possible , without rushing . ’
16 I Once asked Ben , " Would you like her to be blind ?
17 I would like it to be equal .
18 " I 'd like it to be quiet a swell , but I 'm beginning to feel nervous .
19 ‘ I should like it to be true . ’
20 I 'd like it to be natural , spontaneous , not something that requires a special outfit .
21 I like them for being different , ’ said Corman .
22 Would n't want you any other way Eileen , we like you to be subtle .
23 She liked him to be masterful .
24 He would have liked her to be indebted to him for something .
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