Example sentences of "[verb] like [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He seemed to like me as a person — I felt I could trust him . ’ |
2 | Well , how are you going to like us in Canada ? " |
3 | ‘ And are you going to like it on Omega , Jenny ? ’ |
4 | I 'll tell you this , I 've always had to like him on the job . |
5 | You may like you may have a try and find that you do n't particularly en er like like it after all . |
6 | You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time . |
7 | The German urban commercial and industrial middle classes , unlike the rural peasantry , were far from being the cowed , feudal illiterates that the Junkers would have liked them to be . |
8 | ‘ She would have liked them to be contributed to his regimental museum . ’ |
9 | But North would doubtless have liked him to ; for even Poindexter confessed that he could hardly hold back from revealing , just once , the glorious ruse with which the president 's dearest cause was being supported . |
10 | He would have liked her to be indebted to him for something . |
11 | And there have been days I 'd have liked her at home when I had a headache or one of the nuns had roared at me at school . |
12 | ‘ I worked hard on my whole game last week at home , but it 's not as good as I would have liked it to be . ’ |
13 | I would have liked you in my class . |
14 | Gloxinias do n't seem to like it at all , but that 's been my only failure . |
15 | But I really did like it at the end when he got back with his mother and the rest of the family and they had a lovely Christmas with hundreds of presents . |
16 | Neither of them had liked him at all . |
17 | She had liked him in those days and some of that liking still remained , resented , only half-acknowledged , but bound up with memories of sunlit walks in Port Meadow , luncheon and laughter in Hugo 's rooms , with the years of hope and promise . |
18 | She greeted him with pleasure , for she had liked him from the start . |
19 | You have to like them as feet . |
20 | ‘ I have to like them on the phone , ’ she says . |
21 | We have liked him for being into free speech and free love , and for what he has to say about convergences of the two , and about the curbs which revolution and its regimes has placed on them . |