Example sentences of "[pers pn] like [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spending money with dealers whose taste I like is my method of shopping , but it is always fun , and often profitable , to have a flutter at the auction rooms . |
| 2 | What I like is that I can feel the movement and it all gets transmitted to the fingers . |
| 3 | What I like is combining something strict with something free — it creates ambiguity and I love ambiguity . |
| 4 | Well we 've had one do what I like is |
| 5 | When you are satisfied that the area you like is , in fact , all that you hoped it would be , you can turn your attention to the actual property . |
| 6 | Editing a program you like is fine if you know what you 're doing but it 's too easy to spend hours fiddling with the EQ to get the distortion to sound just so , when getting the right room size is the element that makes the sound . |
| 7 | ‘ Whenever I 'd played their records I 'd be dancing around me room , and to dance onstage to the music you like is just f—ing awesome . |
| 8 | What you can do here , if you like is put W there . |
| 9 | What you like is prawn biriani and apple crumble ; getting up late on Sunday and reading the papers in your dressing-gown ; looking at your insurance policies ; being taken for an academic ; picking food out from between your teeth with a sharpened matchstick . ’ |
| 10 | Because just as I was saying , that Freud 's view was that , okay , there 's the id and that may be Hobbesian , but there 's also the ego , which if you like is , is more kind of Rousseauness it 's pro-social , and therefore I would say Freud is not a pessimistic , or an optimistic social thinker , but something in between . |
| 11 | Now th that , that if you like is , is the new strategy that he 's putting to the Communist Party and he 's saying look , you should recognize this is going on , there is a , there , there is a , a growing class basis to this and we must lead it because it is the way forward . |
| 12 | Well seriously Cass like the only thing like that I 've ever said about you like is that one day in the classroom right there was this picture of this naked woman on the right ? |
| 13 | Well obviously the , you know , the easiest way if you like is if they do come on courses , erm not everybody , of course , will go on courses . |
| 14 | Now all the women have got long skirts and all the blokes have got really sensible haircuts , they all do oil painting and the music they like is shite . |
| 15 | ‘ What he likes is specialised . |