Example sentences of "liked was " in BNC.

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1 I wanted to get away from the boring white theme , but the only dress I really liked was one by David Fielden which had white fur and beading .
2 What bugged me was the way they sampled that line ‘ Even a stopped clock tells the right time twice a day ’ from the film Withnail and I. It was a shame , since what I liked was the way the album had its own space and logic .
3 The only teacher Endill liked was Mr Litmus , who taught them Science .
4 What Roland liked was his knowledge of the movements of Ash 's mind , stalked through the twists and turns of his syntax , suddenly sharp and — clear in an unexpected epithet .
5 But always the world in which you could go into a shop and buy as much bread and potatoes as you liked was remote .
6 The ‘ Up Yours ’ mentality which people liked was nothing to do with politics or being right-wing .
7 What he really liked was the administration . ’
8 The only kind of music he liked was sung music and of that he liked all sorts — opera , lieder , folk , country , rock , jazz , soul , the blues .
9 But what I really liked was his face and we have been together for around five years .
10 What Dickens liked was the last thing he wished to have lying in , or rather on , his stomach .
11 The Ezbekiya did indeed have its moments , in the very early morning when there were few people about and the big falcons sailed over it with their unexpectedly musical cries and the Egyptian doves cooed softly in the palm trees , but on the whole what Owen liked was the Ezbekiya 's outside .
12 What he liked was order , which armies embody in peacetime but abandon in the field .
13 Yeah , there 's no doubt about that , erm , well that was , that was the one that your stile that you liked was n't it ?
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