Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] like [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | that 's it , I mean something like that , you know , we 'll work something |
2 | When I say it like that I 'm struck by how near that is to Pope 's ‘ What e'er was thought / But ne'er so well expressed ’ definition of poetry . |
3 | No I want them like that . |
4 | That 's alright I want it like that . |
5 | So if I put something like this erm okay ? |
6 | It was too bad of me , I knew she would do the decent thing if I put it like that . |
7 | you do that , I put it like that |
8 | Yeah I could n't really help no , I thought to myself ooh my God , I put mine like that ! |
9 | I put mine like this and that 's why it has n't stayed very well actually ! |
10 | Oh , no ; I enjoy myself like that quite often , ’ Robyn replied lightly , forcing herself not care , to complete the picture he had obviously already formed . |
11 | I take this little bottle of the pink stuff … and very carefully , very gently , I add it like this … ’ |
12 | I like them like that because what I tend to do with so I like them that big because then I can cut them up into sticks , stick them in the fridge , then if I feel like being naughty not ever so naughty because I 'm nibbling at carrots rather than a packet of crisps or something . |
13 | I like them like that . |
14 | Yet I like it like that . |
15 | Slow , he wrote , but I like it like that . |
16 | She sings about sex with all the passion of a particularly prudish kindergarden teacher , and the songs , written predominantly by Stock , Waterman and Minogue herself , are just dull in spite of ‘ provocative ’ titles like ‘ Right Here , Right Now ’ and ‘ I Guess I Like It Like That ’ . |
17 | ‘ No , do n't you dare , I like it like that . ’ |
18 | ‘ I like it like that , ’ Harvey said . |
19 | Mm , good that vinegar though cos I sliced some onion , I like it like that , do you ? |
20 | Mhm , I like it , but I like it like that better . |
21 | I like it like that , it looked cuter like that . |
22 | I like it like that |
23 | No I do n't think so , I started my career with long hair and I like it like this . |
24 | I like it like this . |
25 | ‘ Well , I 'm sorry , but I like it like this , ’ she said . |
26 | I reckon something like this *might* work , depending on local arrangements : |
27 | I believe something like this to be very much the case . |
28 | Again , I believe something like this to be very much the case . |
29 | Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ? |
30 | I suppose something like that . |