Example sentences of "she [vb mod] like " in BNC.
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1 | She may like to give this to the WRVS or Oxfam , who would be happy to collect it if necessary , as would ‘ Help the Aged ’ and many other organisations . |
2 | primarily and fundamentally one who is friendly , a good mixer , of sound character and having much commonsense ; she must be patient , not easily put out by misbehaviour or pressure of work , remaining calm at all times ; she must like children and be tolerant of them and their ways and also of her colleagues ; she must be willing to turn her hand to any job that needs to be done in the department even if it is normally done by people junior to herself . |
3 | She must like me … she has to … am I so awful ? … |
4 | Here was a man she could look up to , a man she should like immensely — if she did n't have so many reasons to dislike him ! |
5 | There are two in particular I thought she might like . |
6 | She should be introduced with an air of pride and affection to your friends and neighbours if she does not know them already , accompanied to all the places locally which will be of special interest to her in the future : the public library , the shopping centre , the best places to go for morning coffee , and any small parks where she might like to walk or sit in the fine weather . |
7 | Celia had immediately suggested that she might like to spend the night but , rather to her relief , Alison had said that she had to get back to accompany Geoffrey to some local gathering that evening . |
8 | Or what about your mum , Ella , think she might like to come up and join the hen party ? ’ |
9 | ‘ I was just going to ask Katherine whether she might like to have her slightly belated birthday present before we go to table . ’ |
10 | ‘ It 's only , when I suggested to Rosie that she might like to see you … . ’ |
11 | They 'd been strolling through the individual gardens within the whole for more than two hours , while Rune told her about the traditions of the gardens and how , despite attempts at imitation , they remained unique in Europe — if not the world — before they reached the area set aside for the funfair and he suggested she might like a ride on some of the attractions . |
12 | He had invited her to join the ladies ' sewing circle , and even suggested that she might like to attend the Tuesday evening Bible readings which he ran — he was sure that ‘ dear Miss Mates ’ would release her for the hour and a half the readings usually took . |
13 | She had hated the pity she thought that she saw in her mama and papa 's eyes , and when her papa had suggested that she might like to spend a year in London with her Uncle Orrin , be presented at court , meet his old friend the Prince of Wales , now King Edward VII , again , she had agreed with alacrity — she , who had hated being parted from her mama and papa . |
14 | She even thought that she might like to sleep like this , held in one strong arm . |
15 | She might like to know that the imports of manufactured goods amount to 17 per cent . |
16 | She was asked what she had done to merit promotion and what she might like to do : |
17 | Perhaps have a look in Marks and see whether they 've got any nice baby clothes , she might like something like that . |
18 | Do you think she might like yours then ? |
19 | I hope she 'll like me . ’ |
20 | She 'll like it I think , she can dance . |
21 | If you erm she , yeah she 'll like anything you want . |
22 | Oh well she 'll like that then . |
23 | Yeah , have a word with her and perhaps she 'll like to listen to that to the er words sort of that , and then make her own comments , it 's nice to get the opinions you know , the , the many of the family as you can |
24 | She 'll like that . |
25 | Oh she 'll like that then wo n't it ? |
26 | She 'll like the cream . |
27 | Well they sort of said that what , hopefully , she 'll like be there for a couple of days and she 'll never think she 's been anywhere else , she 'll think she 's been there all the time . |
28 | I says to him you could of taped that for your mum , I says she 'll like that , he says I forgot , ee I says you tell me I 'm going senile |
29 | Dorothea spooned glistening black gobbets of jam on to a silver dish and wished that she could like Alida Thorne a little more . |
30 | ‘ I like him , ’ said Dorothy , determined to show she could like the unusual . |