Example sentences of "like being [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her intimacy seemed completely impersonal , and he did rather like being appreciated for himself . |
| 2 | People do not like being photographed on their way to or from work . |
| 3 | At the same time , socialists do not like being reminded of their own dismal record when in government a long time ago . |
| 4 | She did n't like being reminded of her nice , safe , middle-class upbringing . |
| 5 | But he always liked being asked for his opinion : it made him feel important and he had never understood why people needed to go on assertiveness courses . |
| 6 | Her heart steadied and , deciding that she quite liked being teased by him , she smiled . |
| 7 | ‘ I thought you liked being left on your own . ’ |