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Example sentences for "great liking"

  • My purse was too lean to allow of my playing or consoling myself with a theatrical beauty, so I fell back on the library of Monseigneur Zalewski, the Bishop of Kiowia, for whom I had taken a great liking.

  • I suppose it was because of your excellent Cyprus wine, to which my father has taken a great liking.

  • I even dare tell you that I have taken a great liking to you; but you may feel quite sure that I shall not ask you to give me so much as a kiss, and I will never abandon you.

  • Hewer and Murford rode by us on horseback; and so my wife and she in their morning gowns, very handsome and pretty, and to my great liking.

  • I know," said the other, who by now had taken a great liking to the young Prussian.

  • André was a very amiable young man, and took a great liking to the boy.

  • The regiment of La Fère was one of the best in the French army, and the boy immediately took a great liking to everything connected with it.

  • I took a great liking to him, and we always remained intimate friends.

  • He had a great liking for me, and thought that a trip or two under the black flag would do me a great deal of good.

  • We had for our driver a man named Brigham, to whom I had taken a great liking.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great black; great chamber; great chief; great cloud; great depths; great fight; great haste; great heap; great kindness; great masses; great opinion; great part; great peril; great revolution; great shape; great sigh; great size; great thing; great triumph; great uneasiness; great wave; great wrath; greater numbers; greatly magnified; votes cast; whole pepper