Example sentences of "like be [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah , well , you see , Beryl does n't like being on her own in the house at night . ’ |
| 2 | She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk . |
| 3 | What Muslim men do n't like is for their women to work outside the home , potentially in the company of strange men . |
| 4 | Then Gedanken said , ‘ Uncle , if you like being on your own a lot , why do you put up with me ? |
| 5 | I quite liked being on my own , most of the time . ’ |