Example sentences of "[pers pn] liked [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I liked her from the moment I met her , and I well recall the occasion — I had turned up at their place and she appeared in the yard from the shed carrying buckets of milk . |
| 2 | I liked her from the start . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I liked him for that . |
| 4 | I liked him at first , but … ’ |
| 5 | I had what I refer to as the Flower Gentleman come to call on me — I 'm terrible at remembering names — and I liked him at once . |
| 6 | I liked him as a man and I thought er Mrs was a delightful lady . |
| 7 | I liked him in the Pink Panther . |
| 8 | I w , but I liked him in that one on a Friday night . |
| 9 | Were they slippy when you walked have a little walk I liked them with laces . |
| 10 | ‘ Still , I liked you for standin' up for me like you did . |
| 11 | If I remember rightly it was called ‘ My Kitchen Window ’ and I liked it for its succinct simplicity and the fact that it rang true . |
| 12 | I liked it at home and did n't want to go away . |
| 13 | Her face was straight as she looked at him and she spoke the truth when she answered , ‘ I liked it at first ; it was like a holiday after school , but not so of late . ’ |
| 14 | I liked it at the time , yes . |
| 15 | I , I liked it at college but I 'm glad I went just one day a week because |
| 16 | PAUSE I thought I knew at last who you were , why you liked me at school , why you took the trouble to read those poems I 'd written . |
| 17 | the one I make , I made it once and you liked it with the almonds on top |
| 18 | I mean you liked it at night but I mean we 've got people right but some Friday nights we 've only got them in that bar . |
| 19 | But his wife now , she liked them in a motherly kind of way . |
| 20 | The princess kissed the frog and he did n't turn into a handsome prince but that was all right because she liked him as a frog . |
| 21 | She liked him for that . |
| 22 | She liked him to be masterful . |
| 23 | She liked it for its peace , its sedateness , except , of course , on the days its Hippie Market turned it into a riot of colour and bustle , attracting holiday-makers from all over the island . |
| 24 | To her , the building was endlessly exciting , and she liked it for all the reasons that most people would specify as particular causes for dislike . |
| 25 | She liked it for its privacy and its proximity to Buckingham Palace . |
| 26 | ‘ In my teens , I 'd always end up with women who 'd tell me they liked me as a friend but , actually , they wanted to shag my best friend . |
| 27 | Indeed , I always had a sneaking admiration for him and I think he liked me for , as you know , it takes one rogue to recognise another . |
| 28 | ‘ I was n't even sure he liked me at first . ’ |
| 29 | If he liked her for herself , it should n't . |
| 30 | She would n't stop at his side any more to watch him play , though he liked her to , for she was his lucky charm , and her presence concentrated his mind wonderfully . |