Example sentences of "like be in " in BNC.

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1 If you were it probably be a bit different than it actually is dad said to me once that if he , that if he 'd like been in charge of it we 'd of gone to the Leeds and not St Augustine 's
2 He did n't like being in a position of ignorance on any subject , and started probing .
3 What 's it say that the people who do n't like being in groups
4 Do you like being in the bath with your father ?
5 At her parents home in Parkgate , The Grange , she said : ‘ I do n't intend to start smoking and I do n't like being in the company of people who smoke , especially when we are on holiday abroad and people smoke at the table . ’
6 ‘ I do n't like being in hospitals , ’ she complained to the consultant .
7 and this woman , she 's ninety odd and she does n't like being in the room on her own so when she goes to bed mum goes with her .
8 I like being in the country very much indeed .
9 ‘ I like being in the kitchen — it 's my domain , ’ says Sheila , who , it must be said , does look more at home behind a microphone than a mixing bowl .
10 Many courts rubber stamp them and those children who like being in secure units may not press to leave .
11 ‘ You always like being in charge ? ’ she heard him ask .
12 I like being in a war and I like being there because it 's a great adventure for me , but my duty is to be there for a reason , not just to have a bloody good time …
13 The light from the bathroom leaves a rectangle of sense on the floor , but we like being in shadow .
14 And besides , I like being in the company of a pretty girl , even if she does look only twelve . ’
15 ‘ That she liked being in the wood . ’
16 ‘ It was she who liked being in France .
17 She had never liked being in the dark , especially being in unfamiliar places in the dark .
18 ‘ Madonna likes being in the eye of the storm but this time she was safely tucked away in New York . ’
19 I 'm actually very dubious about this idea indeed because I , I do n't think that anybody actually likes being in a situation where they simply have to do what they 're told
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