Example sentences of "[pron] like [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then later , ‘ I like nice things . ’ |
| 2 | I like nice things and good things for my kids . |
| 3 | I like flowing things , things that flow together and make sense , so that 's how I write . |
| 4 | I like certain things ragged right for example , or fairly simple pages , but erm you can look back at the sixteenth century and find extremely simple pages , you know it 's not a modern idea and the thing is that most of the eddies and currents of popular graphic design are little stylistic exclusions that never go anywhere . |
| 5 | I like energetic things , like swimming . |
| 6 | Like a small child unwedded to booze , I do n't like the taste of it ; I like sweet things , like Dr Pepper and root beer , and white chocolate animals from Woolworth 's . |
| 7 | ‘ I like beautiful things . |
| 8 | ‘ I like foolish things . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't you like dead things ? ’ said Lee . |
| 10 | And you like expensive things , ’ he said softly . |
| 11 | You have money , you like nice things . |
| 12 | Like Simon said , he was just a vandal who liked spoiling things . |
| 13 | She was an ordinary , small town girl who liked ordinary things : a comfortable home , a glass of beer , an evening with good friends . |
| 14 | She liked fine things around her . |
| 15 | We like simple things such as lamb and mashed potatoes . |
| 16 | He liked mechanical things and he was pleased that the chainsaw he had had to dismantle several times in the past seemed to run perfectly . |