Example sentences of "[vb past] like [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So I auditioned for them and they auditioned for me and we got to like each other and at that stage we did n't give a shit what each other looked like , we just realised that there was talent there .
2 I remember being podgy , no make-up , an unsmart lady but I made a lot of noise and he seemed to like that . ’
3 He seemed to like that , although he did get fed up with it .
4 It was not a critical success : as Philip Mairet , to whom the book was dedicated , put it , " Nobody seemed to like this book very much .
5 Mr Malik seemed to like this .
6 The other side of your comment was that you seemed to like these certain basic typefaces .
7 Apart from that he was rather a handsome man , she thought , if you happened to like that type of thing .
8 And Katherine began to like this young woman who swirled gracefully in front of the mirror .
9 So I put it up and I gave to like that , I went put them in the water !
10 Now ‘ I 've Got My Mojo Working ’ does n't go down with everyone , but at that time there were a few people around who did like that kind of stuff , and we were hopefully appealing to them . ’
11 It was you know , I did like that .
12 Never did like that group …
13 Whilst it is always advisable to have a power tool regularly serviced , including safety checks , we did like this practical information to save the d-i-yer unnecessary costs .
14 Once you 'd done a new paragraph like they did like this blah blah blah in here .
15 He had very long hair at the time and a beard , Lewis remembered , and looked as they all did like some kind of weird prophet .
16 She did like some white things .
17 I never did like those open topped buses .
18 She had liked that idea , and thought somehow that her mother kept a watchful eye on her .
19 The two women , close in age , both reserved , both independent , neither deliberately seeking a friend , had liked each other .
20 They had liked each other , got on with remarkably little rancour and he had been genuinely upset , if principally in his pride , when she had left him .
21 If the two had liked each other more , they might have cast their eyes heavenwards .
22 Indeed , one of the reasons why she had liked this house was because it was near St Basil 's which appeared to be a ‘ suitable ’ church for her .
23 What Daugherty had liked most about New York Nights was the performance of the ex-Broadway actor John Wray as the gangster Joe Pivaldi and he told his readers that this characterization would stay with them for months .
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