Example sentences of "[pers pn] like was " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tell you the one I like was Carry on er Beau Geste or something like that , Carry on |
| 2 | What bugged me was the way they sampled that line ‘ Even a stopped clock tells the right time twice a day ’ from the film Withnail and I. It was a shame , since what I liked was the way the album had its own space and logic . |
| 3 | You know I think that 's the one drawback of having a small workforce , the fact that if one sh picket did n't turn up , you know all of us on your th the force on the gate if you like was er a third of what it could 've been . |
| 4 | But always the world in which you could go into a shop and buy as much bread and potatoes as you liked was remote . |
| 5 | Yeah , there 's no doubt about that , erm , well that was , that was the one that your stile that you liked was n't it ? |
| 6 | The only kind of music he liked was sung music and of that he liked all sorts — opera , lieder , folk , country , rock , jazz , soul , the blues . |
| 7 | What he liked was order , which armies embody in peacetime but abandon in the field . |
| 8 | For his work with a host of musicians from Marian McPartland to Ruby Braff he has received many accolades , but one that we know he likes was made in the London Spectator recently : ‘ Tate turned out to be that rarity of rarities , a bass player whose contributions actually made musical sense . |