Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [conj] [pron] like " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You may laugh if you like .
2 ‘ You know Mrs Baxter likes you , so do n't make excuses , ’ he said , then added hastily , ‘ Well , you must do as you like , but I do hope you will come .
3 The student must understand that nobody likes the reduced ‘ g ’ sensation at first , but that individuals differ in their reactions to it .
4 I welcomed the Mozartean Players ' disc of the two Mozart Piano Quartets ( ) with open arms and I must say that I like their set of the Trios even more .
5 ‘ And they 'll stay because they like the place , ’ she had answered lightly .
6 And then you 'll know whether you like it .
7 I 'll get that I like it so it 's er I did n't
8 Alright , alright let's see if you like it
9 The girls continued to giggle and scream and run and hide and generally have fun with their father , whom they adored and knew they could do as they liked with — especially , Katya , the middle one and the liveliest .
10 That was n't hard , because her mother worked at night , and Peg could do as she liked .
11 A misplaced need to prove to herself , and to Piers — even though he could n't care less — that she could do as she liked ?
12 Sinatra seemed to reach a point where he thought he could do as he liked .
13 He could do as he liked with his own property , could n't he ?
14 As it was , she became more and more incensed as she tried to break out of his limpet-like hold , the result being that when she did manage to break free she was so outraged — just because she was a female contracts officer , the boss 's son thought he could do as he liked with her — that she verbally tore into him .
15 I suppose they felt that the viewing public needed to see a nice little clump of easily identified people , which on first glance they could decide whether they liked or not .
16 In leaving the room , swelling for the first time with tears , she had collided awkwardly with Gordon 's mother , who supposed she could stand where she liked in her own house , and even if Edward had called after her , she would not have been able to hear him .
17 Menzies half turned as though to consult the minister , then said abruptly : ‘ You may petition if you like . ’
18 Anyway , brother , I shall send word to my lady Anne and you shall do as you like . ’
19 ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend .
20 The Stewart/Jones approach will appeal if you like your learning leavened .
21 I do n't remember saying I would , but I will do if you like .
22 the first two steps of the full centre rota , open and step two the exploration of need which will come if you like after objective is that utilizing easy steps of the full step sound process .
23 ‘ You can swop if you like . ’
24 There are no net prices for calendars and diaries , so you can price as you like ; most suppliers suggest guide recommended retail prices .
25 ‘ You can stay if you like , ’ said Dionne to Jay .
26 ‘ But Miss Everdene can do as she likes , and she 's chosen to manage her own farm — and keep me as an ordinary shepherd only . ’
27 There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year …
28 but I can do if you like .
29 And you do n't need to mark the one twenty on I mean you can do if you like .
30 So er you can cheat if you like , it wo n't make any difference .
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