Example sentences of "like be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't like being without a woman for long . ’ |
| 2 | He did n't like being in a position of ignorance on any subject , and started probing . |
| 3 | Do you like being in the bath with your father ? |
| 4 | At her parents home in Parkgate , The Grange , she said : ‘ I do n't intend to start smoking and I do n't like being in the company of people who smoke , especially when we are on holiday abroad and people smoke at the table . ’ |
| 5 | and this woman , she 's ninety odd and she does n't like being in the room on her own so when she goes to bed mum goes with her . |
| 6 | I mean if you speak three different languages you could use three different words to put the same sort of thought of a picture dog , chien , hound there 's probably an Italian and a and that but if you speak the languages then different words different codes if you like are for the same idea . |
| 7 | I like being in a war and I like being there because it 's a great adventure for me , but my duty is to be there for a reason , not just to have a bloody good time … |
| 8 | I like being in the country very much indeed . |
| 9 | ‘ I like being in the kitchen — it 's my domain , ’ says Sheila , who , it must be said , does look more at home behind a microphone than a mixing bowl . |
| 10 | And besides , I like being in the company of a pretty girl , even if she does look only twelve . ’ |
| 11 | She liked being on the go . |
| 12 | ‘ That she liked being in the wood . ’ |
| 13 | She had never liked being in the dark , especially being in unfamiliar places in the dark . |
| 14 | I 'm actually very dubious about this idea indeed because I , I do n't think that anybody actually likes being in a situation where they simply have to do what they 're told |
| 15 | ‘ Madonna likes being in the eye of the storm but this time she was safely tucked away in New York . ’ |