Example sentences of "they like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Help them to like what they see and to accept it with as much encouragement as you can give . |
| 2 | What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time . |
| 3 | When I meet people I like , instead of saying more and showing I like them and asking questions , I sort of clam up , as if I do n't expect them to like me , or as if I 'm not interesting enough for them . |
| 4 | " You ca n't force them to like it if they do n't . |
| 5 | As the train drew into Bodmin , Alexandra found herself clasping her own hands so tightly she could feel the seams of her gloves grinding into her flesh and wished , passionately for the visit to be a success , for them to like her house , approve of what she had done — and above all , to leave her alone to do it . |
| 6 | and if lots of people wanted to study law , they 'd all bring them to like a lawyer , say |
| 7 | ‘ Alternatively , a woman may have low self-esteem , feeling she can only impress others or make them like her by buying status symbols or the latest fashions . |
| 8 | Making them like they used |
| 9 | make them like swimming hats with lots of little flowers all over them |
| 10 | Oh , the blancmange of a conductress bites and wrenches pieces of nail from her fingertips and is well schooled in this art , making them like embryonic heads of pre-life . |
| 11 | At best , they have an instinctive feeling for what will please people and make them like the product . |
| 12 | Seeing them like that , and the strange fear in their faces , stirred Harry in a way he could not quite understand , and for a moment he almost felt sorry for them . |
| 13 | And what it actually means if you see them like that it actually means that there are two beats in a bar and they 're dotted beats |
| 14 | Rain saw them like that for a second , then Tim twisted round and glared at her . |
| 15 | So far as the malais were concerned , it also made them like Martinho more , in the political rather than personal sense . |
| 16 | you do them like this : look . ’ |
| 17 | Whereas Rolle 's poetic understanding of spiritual life embodied in his English works makes them like flares sent up to illuminate dark ground , each a light but each separate , Hilton 's Scale brings into the daylight a carefully worked out map of spiritual life with each of the major stages interconnected . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've heard of them , but this is the first time I 've seen them like this . |
| 19 | For me coming from Africa where locusts eat our crops all the time I 've never seen them like this . |
| 20 | they 've made it so as it , it do , you see I , I , I reckon you ought to open my let me make them in te in steel because er they made them like that so that when you pull them off or adjust them |
| 21 | You 'd seen them like , no . |
| 22 | Well like , when you see them like this , they do n't look . |
| 23 | she see them like ? |
| 24 | I just walk , without even seeing them like . |
| 25 | But er I ac , I hope she makes them like this . |
| 26 | you see them like from the front going beep beep beep right , this line goes down the middle |
| 27 | Yeah but you imagine it , you 're going out with someone and you see them like every day and then during the holidays you wo n't be able to see them |
| 28 | Some of the characters that people produce from this and they did them like Parkinson did , a Rolling Stone ball J , but outlined in drop shadow . |
| 29 | LOU : Listen to this poem : ‘ Some of my friends dress as women/Some of them like to take smack/Some of them died of diseases/But all of them think I am crap . ’ |
| 30 | How would they like a stranger to be in control of the way they look for the next six months ? ’ |