Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] likes " in BNC.

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1 But where Morse likes his real ale , 16-stone Guarnaccia just ca n't stop stuffing himself with real Italian cooking .
2 Everyone knows that Kemp likes to keep his privacy intact .
3 You get the feeling that BMW likes the attention it 's getting in this area — plenty of supercar glory by association without getting its environmentally friendly hands dirty .
4 ‘ Just that Copenhagen likes to be known as the city that never sleeps , ’ he repeated easily .
5 ‘ It 's well known that Maurice likes a night out but the media attention he gets in Britain makes it difficult for him to enjoy it .
6 But at least you know that Phil likes you .
7 The only thing missing were the fine wines that Mellor likes to sample .
8 Basically , I also like anything that Glenn likes . ’
9 Although Southall likes to wear black — he was head to toe in it on international duty for Wales in Belgium on Wednesday — he has n't lost his colourful sense of humour .
10 Texts contain simple sentences , like ‘ John likes the dog ’ , and complex sentences , like ‘ This is the dog that John likes ’ .
11 ‘ When will you move in — if Marcus likes it ? ’
12 Cos mum likes it .
13 Fred likes pop music old and new ( Bob Dylan , Pet Shop Boys , Van Morrison , B-52s ) , Rob likes funk and blues ( Jimi Hendrix , Parliament , Sly Stone , Dr John ) , and Richard likes crooners and balladeers ( Frank Sinatra , Elton John , John Lennon ) .
14 And Richard likes me to read to him . ’
15 And Mikey likes ginger as well
16 See if Washington likes you after that … . ’
17 ‘ She is probably afraid that if Anthony likes you too much she will be excluded , ’ she said slowly through the pain .
18 There was fresh milk in the fridge but old tea in the jar — and Selina likes her tea .
19 Sevenhampton was where novelist Ian Fleming once earned a living writing about a secret agent called James Bond and Rupert likes to think that Roves Farm is helping to put the village back on the map .
20 And Dolly likes him too .
21 Cos Geoffrey likes trains does n't he ?
22 And father likes you .
23 I asked Ben if Lewis likes you and then , er all I got from his brother all the way home is do you like Lewis Jess ? ,
24 And Benjy likes them !
25 Also , if Finn likes a character , you will like him also , and if he does n't you wo n't !
26 I wonder if Stuart likes sweet potatoes ?
27 And Paul likes to do things right .
28 Helen may do some painting and Elizabeth likes to work at drawing shapes and picking out words as first steps in reading and writing .
29 But Marie likes swimming , so I do n't mind going with her .
30 I have tried to explain that in Claudia 's case memory is particularly treacherous , but Letterman likes the idea of ambiguity .
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