Example sentences of "like [adj] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes in fact , to be perfectly honest with you the relationship is a bit more than she wants Ron is a bit of a pain I told him over and over again not to push his luck , I said for goodness sake , Ron , be grateful for what you 've got apparently she does n't like to make love with the lights on I said well if that 's what she does n't like that 's what she does n't like , you 're not going to change a woman of sixty eight ! |
| 2 | But why , they asked of each other , should a child like that be under the care of the rag woman ? |
| 3 | ‘ What would a rap like that be worth ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ A man of seventy-five , a widower , well off-what secrets would a man like that be likely to have ? |
| 5 | A particular reason for liking this was the absence of interest charges , but it also has the obvious attraction of flexibility — there 's no need to pay an instalment if money is short that week . |
| 6 | But I do n't thi like these are detached or semi it was more like that , that 's it , like that there |
| 7 | How might symptoms like these be produced ? |
| 8 | When something happens and I ca n't look after myself any more the situation will be different , but at the moment what I 'd really like most is my independence back . ’ |
| 9 | Sometimes it just ca n't be helped cos there 's nothing in your price range you know that you like that is n't empty but I would prefer an empty property so that when we decide and then whatever just |
| 10 | They 've to four hundred shots in them and I bet you any money you like that is true . |
| 11 | Two so so we 'd get four quarters right four fourths if you like that 's one fourth one quarter . |
| 12 | Yes yes she just clipped I like that 's nicer with the teddy bear . |
| 13 | Now , you might think , great , 4 ways , what 'll we do , what are the parameters , well you can have anything you like that 's logical . |
| 14 | This is what I like this is my favourite at the moment and she looks wonderful in it the dungarees . |
| 15 | ‘ You 've got it , big bro , that 's where they like to burrow best , and next to pigeon blood , the thing they like most is a nice drop of fresh semen . ’ |
| 16 | That 's the one I liked brilliant are n't they ? |
| 17 | I like , the things tha the thing that I liked best was the ride in the fire brigade thingie . |