Example sentences of "she like [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , how would she like to be remembered eventually ? |
| 2 | Would she like to … ? ! |
| 3 | But who would she like for |
| 4 | Trace — as she liked to be called — at eighteen was playing in the crack South Sussex team against Rutshire in the final . |
| 5 | She liked the way the perspiration slowly emerged through her skin looking like deposited dew and she liked to be aware of the naked bodies lying in so many different postures around her . |
| 6 | She liked to be outside , liked to watch the day waxing or waning , liked to be where she could see her household moving about . |
| 7 | She liked to be good at things , and she was not good at dancing . |
| 8 | She found Clelia 's company extraordinarily entertaining , and bracing only in so far as she liked to be braced : she could hardly follow a word , for instance , of the art references in her conversation , but Clelia managed somehow to combine a great air of erudition and abstruseness with a marked facility for making explanations , so that ignorance was no bar to amusement . |
| 9 | She liked to be alone in a warm , lit box with the world streaming darkly by . |
| 10 | She liked to be frugal : to have money and carefully dole it out . |
| 11 | By the time she entered the building and hurried across to Occupational Health she was several minutes later than she liked to be in the mornings . |
| 12 | She liked to be in control , and this feeling gave the impression it could get out of control … |
| 13 | What she liked about the shop was that it was open for business on every day of the year . |
| 14 | What she liked about the Savoy was the lack of babushkas , the old women who sat on every floor in all the other hotels and recorded all the movements . |
| 15 | That was what she liked about the summer . |
| 16 | She had n't got many clothes she liked at the moment . |
| 17 | She would put all her things on the floor because it was hers to do what she liked with . |
| 18 | Since Paul 's departure — she grimaced at the memory — Dinah had been able to do as she liked with it , and she liked to have objects about her that reminded her of herself . |
| 19 | She could do what she liked with the rest of the house , but the piano was his . |
| 20 | Take the following comments made by Ashwina in reply to my opening invitation to talk about a particular character she liked on television . |
| 21 | It made her feel that he did n't mind everyone knowing she was his girlfriend , and he was really sweet to her in bed , told her she had lovely hair and said she must never , ever cut it , it was so beautiful , and then he began to talk about Therese , saying how cruel it was that he had carried the company all these years and now , just because she was the Direktor 's favourite — he snorted at this point and said he really did believe Therese must have been old Franz 's mistress years ago in Vienna — he was being treated like a pariah , no consideration , everyone being rude and unkind to him , Therese allowed to do just what she liked on the stage even though she 'd been no-one before she came to Hochhauser . |
| 22 | Tracy also brings in people if they affected her personally , people she liked from the other crews . |
| 23 | If someone had asked him who she voted for , what the names of her women friends were , what she liked in life , he could n't have answered . |
| 24 | Chess allowed her to do something she liked in a social setting . |
| 25 | She might have found it confusing that , in spite of having been married to the Father , it was God the Son who told her to treat Him as her wedded husband and kiss Him as much as she liked in bed , but Margery took things like that in her stride . |
| 26 | What she liked in him most was the sense which he gave of being connected to and aware of other worlds ; he promised connexion . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Elizabeth compiled the following list , with support , of what she likes about living in her own home . |
| 29 | I wonder it that 's what she likes about him : his smooth hands . |
| 30 | It is for the individual to do what he or she likes with it . |