Example sentences of "that i like " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a long study , I have concluded that I like chairs which have slightly curved rear legs , flairing outwards slightly from the seat both up and down . |
| 2 | ‘ At the moment I am just flowing with the tide , following whatever is on offer to me that I like . |
| 3 | They played in here and slagged the place off which I thought was a bit pathetic but I do n't pretend that I like all their ideas . |
| 4 | Having lived on my own for four years , I 've found ways of doing things that I like , on my own , without having to bother about anyone else , and now I 've met this man , it means shaking everything up . |
| 5 | ‘ The most obvious thing in mine may be that I like to work with numbers , but if I 've an urge to be an innovator too , I probably wo n't make a successful auditor . |
| 6 | I welcomed the Mozartean Players ' disc of the two Mozart Piano Quartets ( ) with open arms and I must say that I like their set of the Trios even more . |
| 7 | Anyway , I 'm not certain that I like him . |
| 8 | The thing that I like best about Sports Day is the night before it . |
| 9 | Some of my negative qualities that I like are : Some that I do n't like are : |
| 10 | My problem is that I like to make the things but ca n't possibly eat them all myself . |
| 11 | Using positive phrases , such as ‘ I really like … , ’ rather than negative lines like ‘ you do n't do it the way that I like … , ’ will improve your chance of having a productive dialogue . |
| 12 | It is not a game that I like , it does not amuse me … |
| 13 | It 's tragic — there 's a chap along this road that I like to keep my eye on and it 's as long as it 's short — to lose your eldest boy . |
| 14 | ‘ There 's stuff that I like that them two do n't , and vice versa , but we 've got enough in common and we respect each other . ’ |
| 15 | Well , I still ca n't imagine what his game is , and I ca n't say that I like it . ’ |
| 16 | erm and I 'd just got one comment that I like to make and er then the question . |
| 17 | I 've got this thing that I like , that I like to do , but maybe it 's selfish , but on the other hand , I do n't know . |
| 18 | I 've got this thing that I like , that I like to do , but maybe it 's selfish , but on the other hand , I do n't know . |
| 19 | I grant it here a section on its own , though I do n't know that I like Tarbes very much , or would especially recommend anyone to go there . |
| 20 | Innocuous though it may seem at first sight , this can be interpreted ( at least in the written form ) in two ways : either ‘ I dislike him ’ ( the most usual reading ) , or , in suitable contexts , ‘ It 's not true that I like him ’ ( for instance , in I do n't dislike him , but I do n't like him either ) . |
| 21 | There is no need to postulate different negative elements , or different meanings of like : it is enough to allow the negative element either to take the whole of the rest of the sentence as its scope ( Neg ( I like him ) ) , in which case the meaning will be ‘ It 's not true that I like him , ’ or the single element like ( I Neg-like him ) , in which case the meaning will be ‘ I dislike him . ’ ’ |
| 22 | Spending time there and in Biella , I have a good balance of values that I like personally . ’ |
| 23 | Identification is , typically of the sort of fish that I like , not simply a matter of a quick glance . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I like it , ’ said the King . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's just that I like it here with you . |
| 26 | ‘ It is the people hereabouts that I like , ’ said Mr Crump , feeling the silence as censure and well aware that he ought to play a proper part in the conversation . |
| 27 | The best thing about him is that I like him . |
| 28 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and it 'll certainly be sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 29 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and I certainly could n't fake it — but at the moment I relish people putting their hands round the door and saying , ‘ You call that music ? ! ’ . |
| 30 | " I do n't know that I like the idea of you checking in bits of body and bloodstained clothes . |