"desire of being" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when expressing the longing for a certain state or condition. For example, "She had a deep desire of being accepted by others."
He added, "I had my own personal desire of being the first Jewish Speaker.
Therefore, relative to the desire of being reborn in the True Land of Recompense upon understanding of what is meant by Faith of the Other-Power, I wish to inquire: what attitude should I hold deep in my heart and what type of person must I be to be reborn in this Land of Bliss?
Afterwards he frequently intimated his desire of being a second time consul, and was once candidate; but meeting with a repulse and being passed by, he gave up all thought of it, and devoted himself to his duties as augur, and to the education of his children, whom he not only brought up, as he himself had been, in the Roman and ancient discipline, but also with unusual zeal in that of Greece.
Always a bit of a dark horse, Khabouth knows how to be thoughtfully bold, with a mindful desire of being at the crossroads of forward-thinking concepts and design.
Limbaugh attempts to convince Brian he is only fighting against the Establishment due to his desire of being the underdog.
I told her it was complicated, that I always felt torn between the desire of being free while remaining what society would consider as proper – being assertive but not too much.
Segal deals tenderly with the loss of desire and of being desired.
As a reaction, many returnees highlighted their desires of being with their family, and their culture as a justification for return.
As no-one is perfect (desire of perfection is something we create), it is a fruitless endeavor.
The power of being desired.
The experience of being desired.
