Example sentences of "like [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A tour of great interest to walkers who like to search for holes in the ground , but having no appeal to others who do not , is provided by a visit to the Allotment , an area of moorland adjacent to the Gaping Gill complex .
2 It 's nothing to do with this job , I just like to drive past whenever I can because sooner or later I 'll catch him at it .
3 The Labour Party like to indulge in political rhetoric concerning training and enterprise .
4 ‘ I like to swim in the nude . ’
5 I like to shop on the Kilburn High Road .
6 I also like to plant in the autumn to allow the winter rains and mists to work for me .
7 It has peacocks , which like to sit on the seats when visitors are scarce , a compound with a few docile wild animals in , a small lake , a free-standing part of a Gothic cloister from the ruined abbey of Saint-Sever-de-Rustan which was removed and re-erected here , and , if you can find them among the shrubbery , busts of two French poets , one of whom was born in the town while the other went to school here : the native was the arch Romantic Théophile Gautier , whose bust in the Jar din Massey was sculpted by his exotic daughter Judith , the outsider Jules Laforgue , the strange , consumptive young poet who so influenced T. S. Eliot and died at twenty-seven .
8 INCORRIGIBLE , if discreet , old gossips like myself like to sit under the boundary trees at Worcester , and listen .
9 In here , the couple like to sit at the circular polished pine reproduction table with matching chairs bought from a local shop in a nearby village .
10 Walking briskly towards Sloane Square to get some lunch at his club , he said : ‘ In Kenya , I like to sit in a car and watch the world go by .
11 Women tend to talk about real things , whereas Nigel and I like to sit in a restaurant retelling old stories .
12 I think that 's a minor problem but perhaps architects now pay a little more attention to and that is that , in the afternoon when you like to sit in the evening when you like to sit in the garden in the sunshine you are sitting in the shadow because the house er is between the sun and the garden
13 I think that 's a minor problem but perhaps architects now pay a little more attention to and that is that , in the afternoon when you like to sit in the evening when you like to sit in the garden in the sunshine you are sitting in the shadow because the house er is between the sun and the garden
14 At least once a week I also like to sit in a Magistrates or Crown Court observing different dramas of life — and sometimes death .
15 " My wife 's full of praise but I always like to see for myself . "
16 Mmm … only a few players Id like to see in the side to be honest .
17 A : Like to go to that film ?
18 I like to go to the forest in autumn .
19 BELVILLE : I like to go to bed with my dearest by eleven .
20 ‘ I like to go to confession straight after I 've been to the hairdresser , ’ said Lili .
21 Not because I think I want to look young but just because I like to go to bed early . ’
22 I like to go to the allotment .
23 ‘ John King always advocates playing football and that 's why I like to go to Tranmere , my local club , and see a team that plays football from the back ; it 's great to watch .
24 most of late films are on er , like and we like to go to bed
25 I like to go to Bath .
26 But I like it , I like to go to , yeah , I 've got even friends there , , I do n't know whether you know San ?
27 One night , there was one night here about er half nine I was really tired but , with them being out I was n't , you know , I like to go to bed when they come in and I was so tired when they come in when I got up
28 I like to go on holiday but I always like to come back . ’
29 Well , I like to go on rides .
30 I 'm not that way inclined , I like to go for a walk and have the fresh air on me and everything .
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