Example sentences of "i like the " in BNC.
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| 31 | However impractical , I like the idea that books should be physically beautiful . |
| 32 | Yes , I like the sound of that , it has an atmosphere of sin . ’ |
| 33 | I like the idea of the text of ‘ Lear ’ as ‘ that gigantic seraph-pterodactyl ’ . |
| 34 | But I like the competitive edge in English football . ’ |
| 35 | I like the one-on-one , ’ said Britain 's brightest hope . |
| 36 | And I like the way the Lib-Dems are : catholic in their outlook , tolerant and wide-ranging , able to embrace the raffish radical and the Wesleyan non-conformist alike . |
| 37 | I like the skating . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ Not the oddest of jobs and being an odd job man I like the oddest jobs I can get but it has to be done . ’ |
| 39 | I like the Discovery , but it 's a bit small . |
| 40 | ‘ I like the one with the bow and quiver best , ’ Bragg said . |
| 41 | I like the Katherine Mansfield type of short story , which has marvellous mood , but where not so much happens . |
| 42 | I like the short story as a form , although most of the ideas I get are too big to fit into one . |
| 43 | I like the fact that we sold enough records to go on there even if the event was a little embarrassing . ’ |
| 44 | Shirley Dale , Wilmslow : ‘ I like the music . |
| 45 | The thing is that it 's obviously genuine sentiment and that 's why I like The Smiths . |
| 46 | * To comment on the recent debate I think you do a great job and I like the new look . |
| 47 | He looked pretty good and says , ‘ I like the course , Tip . |
| 48 | When he had finished the third page she put her head to one side and said in her cross-but-trying-to-be-helpful voice , ‘ I like the bit about Donald . ’ |
| 49 | ‘ I like the exercise and , besides , I have two friends down the road in a Land Rover , ’ I said , implying that I would be given a lift . |
| 50 | While I like the idea of allowing a different pianist to combine with strings for each work , I miss that element of personality and insight which a great soloist such as Rubinstein brought to this music . |
| 51 | ‘ I like the fact that it 's got a fifth gear , which mine has n't , and it seems so light and airy , with more window area . |
| 52 | I like the Ivo van Damme with its powerful floodlights and big , enthusiastic crowd . |
| 53 | I like the idea of TWO Megatapes and bigger pages . |
| 54 | Despite these flaws , I like the game . |
| 55 | ‘ I like the quiet of Beckenham , where no one bothers your balls , ’ said Dad , thinking that that was the end of the matter , as it would have been had he been talking to Mum . |
| 56 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 57 | I like the Rivera because I can drive it quite hard at low level and it 's got a nice warm sound . |
| 58 | I like the way they splice on their headstocks ( almost invisibly underneath the headstock facing ) but not the way they make up the depth of the heel with a very different-coloured piece of mahogany — although I suppose some people might . |
| 59 | I like the idea of the Korg AD . |
| 60 | I remember I was going in to record ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm taking you guys into the studio , ’ because who I play with on stage , I want them in the studio with me ; I like the idea of having one unit . ’ |