Example sentences of "liked [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She only liked me for my wealth , and when I , disguised as the gipsy woman , told her that I had only a little money , she and her mother lost interest in me . |
| 2 | Passengers liked them for their smooth ride , comfortable seating and the good views they gave from their many windows . |
| 3 | If he liked her for herself , it should n't . |
| 4 | They knew Jack Mason and liked him despite his occasional tantrums both on and off the course . |
| 5 | She approved , and liked him for it . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Cézanne liked it for its fierce romanticism . |
| 9 | She liked it for its privacy and its proximity to Buckingham Palace . |