Example sentences of "but i like " in BNC.

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1 Slow , he wrote , but I like it like that .
2 ‘ Not so , ’ I insist , and Keith agrees : ‘ But I like Spencer too . ’
3 It 's a rather bad analogy , but I like to think of them as first-division football teams with their own particular qualities .
4 I do n't understand it or nothing , but I like listening anyhow .
5 We don t do much in the garden — a bit of weeding or raking leaves and that , but I like it anyhow .
6 ‘ Usually , I do n't trust anyone else with my hair — but I like this very much . ’
7 But I like this classic look .
8 Margaret Dixon , 20 , university employee ( right ) : ‘ I would n't wear the top but I like the leggings — they 're nice and bright . ’
9 Please do n't tell me to buy children 's shoes as I already do so when I need a flat pair , but I like high heels and am finding it increasingly difficult to buy them .
10 We may not have many estate agents and delis in Tottenham , but I like it here .
11 Slivers of butter are often added just before serving ( see Risotto Milanese , p58 ) , but I like to add Parmesan to this recipe for extra flavour , especially if the salame is the only meat being used .
12 But I like that kind of pride !
13 We can quickly dispense with the crude mythology , but I like the concept of apparent failure .
14 ‘ No , but I like to work a certain amount of time per day .
15 In 1547 , after the English victory over the Scots at Pinkie , Huntly was to say ‘ I hold well with the marriage , but I like not this wooing ’ .
16 But I like the competitive edge in English football . ’
17 P. Mainly skaters , some college people out of skating but I like to make new friends all the time .
18 But I like them , ’ I protested .
19 But I like to visit my parishioners , cold weather notwithstanding . ’
20 But I like to be independent as much as I can , and they 've got more than enough to do with the people that ca n't help themselves .
21 ‘ Well , your tastes may be more specialized but I like a bed to sleep in .
22 ‘ I do not know what you are talking about , ’ said Allen , ‘ but I like your cheese . ’
23 He 's my new granddaddy , but I like my Daddy best . ’
24 Most people think of artists as having to work totally alone , but I like to have someone there who does n't really disrupt what I 'm doing .
25 But I like that .
26 But I like learning new things and seeing new places , so one day who knows what I might do ! ’
27 But I like to imbibe history from books , at my own pace , in elegant surroundings , preferably with a background of Mozart 's Flute and Harp Concerto . ’
28 It 's only rock'n'roll but I like it !
29 It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on .
30 But I like this guitar for a number of reasons .
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