Example sentences of "[adv] like [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It , it gets a bit easier , because they go on to like health , age , I know I 'll be able to find loads to stuff on age , wo n't I ? |
| 2 | I could , I would very much like Works for Windows some time . |
| 3 | I would very much like CPRW to join , not because it might lead to an international jolly ( some hope ! ) , but because I think it would be a feather in CPRW 's cap , we will benefit from their advice and information , and we will be able to contribute something at a UK level . |
| 4 | Liberty ( formerly the National Council for Civil Liberties ) does not much like Mrs Mills 's ideas . |
| 5 | They did not much like Oliver Cromwell and his dangerous toleration of loose religion , but his regime gave them the chance to start again . |
| 6 | She does n't much like machines at all , in fact . |
| 7 | She did n't much like dolls , and this one was no different . |
| 8 | I do n't much like Turgenev — I think the death of Bazarov in Fathers and Sons is unconvincing and unfair to the reader — and I always have my watch fifteen minutes fast . |
| 9 | Mr Hobbs said ‘ your husband ’ as if he did n't much like Richard , and for some reason this pleased me . |
| 10 | New York is uncommon political turf , and Mr Brown has been helped mightily by a press that prides itself on its aggression and which does not much like Mr Clinton . |
| 11 | Nikolaus Pevsner did not much like Bridehead 's rather whacky Tudor style , referring to it in his Buildings of England as ‘ excruciatingly awkward ’ . |
| 12 | erm I do n't personally like motorways , I would I 'm terrified of the M twenty five , I 'd rather go the long way round I 'm afraid , but |
| 13 | Morrissey found it terrible that people were so rigidly divided , that men could only like men 's things and women women 's things . |
| 14 | Dodo does n't only like people . |
| 15 | Chana Orloff , the gifted sculptor from Palestine , did not especially like Modigliani ; she was repelled by the permanent smell of drink on his breath . |
| 16 | Or peach melba , but I only like strawberry but I thought |
| 17 | You , I 'll bring up some of my eggs , you can have some of them cos I do n't really like , I only like chocolate bars I do n't like chocolate . |
| 18 | Williams of course , the team that nearly gave Nigel his world championship , we all remember that burst tyre , he 's never liked spaghetti , the Italians do n't like him , they only like winners , it 's impossible to win every race . |
| 19 | Seeing as you only like bands who seem to have the same attitudes as you , I 'm sure you will be pleased to know there is a band called Guns N' Roses who have this same attitude . |
| 20 | I thought they only liked bananas . ’ |
| 21 | He only liked people of his own generation . |
| 22 | At the same time , although he much liked Maritain as a person ( as who could not ? ) , he felt that the French post-Bergsonian intellectual approach , even if called ‘ Neo-scholastique ’ , differed markedly from that of St Thomas himself : it was the difference between a hovering darting kestrel and a ‘ dumb ox ’ pawing the ground . |
| 23 | They especially liked Israel 's affirmations that negotiations on the final status of the occupied territories would be based on UN Security Council Resolution 242 , the 1967 land-for-peace document that all the Arab delegations regard as holy writ . |
| 24 | He obviously likes Jimmy Page and it 's pretty easy to tell where he 's coming from , but he 's got a good sound and it 's really fresh . |
| 25 | Our landlady obviously liked Christmas for she began to prepare good fare for us , with the help of her mentally retarded maid . |
| 26 | For him , Bridgnorth would always be associated with the antics of a ghost that obviously liked railway engines and would appear from time to time to warn of impending accidents . |
| 27 | Bill only likes H P beans and I give Maggie a tin of them seventeen P beans and I says throw the tin away before he sees it and he could n't tell the difference . |
| 28 | She wondered whether she heard unreal laughter as a self-inflicted punishment because she was incontinently fond of amusement and only liked people who made her laugh , no matter what their other qualities . |
| 29 | I continued to chair the inquiry into pensions and later took over family policy when the much liked Minister of State for Social Security , Rhodes Boyson , went off to be the number two in Northern Ireland . |
| 30 | It was impossible not to like Claudia . |