Example sentences of "like [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The English pigeon devouring the remains of the couscous , without a pause , immersing its whole beak and head in the grains while I smiled at it , saying : ‘ You seem to like couscous from a packet .
2 I thought you 'd like granary for a change .
3 My right hon. Friend said today that he would like set-aside to be much more environmentally based .
4 Cos up in the , the erm paper shop they got somebody in and she does it like special for p for pensioners .
5 When knitting the water-lily pattern as an all-over design , I actually like black as the background and white or a pastel colour for the contrast , using the paler colour for the welts and details , as illustrated .
6 The confusion in his attitude to Norman was helplessly exposed : he liked Norman for not being , like Raymond Ray , a congenital homosexual , yet when Norman danced with a girl Minton would remark with spite , ‘ Oh , it 's her tonight . ’
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