Example sentences of "they like be " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ( Even little boys , they like being painted like Batman or a cat or something . ) |
3 | They like being the centre of attention , are more narcissistic , and more likely to hold forth about their achievements . |
4 | They like being able to afford French champagne , to send their children to schools in France or to take holidays on the French Riviera . |
5 | They like being flattered , or congratulated , or encouraged : they certainly do not like being put down . |
6 | They like making money , they like being involved in business , and they love a challenge . |