Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] be like [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Or turn into a bitchy ginny misery like M ( no , I could n't be like her ) . |
2 | I do n't want young people to think , ‘ Oh that 's Martin Luther King — I ca n't be like him ’ . |
3 | absolutely filthy , oh I ca n't be like it , I said she did n't ground it just dirt |
4 | ‘ Then I sha n't be like it , ’ he said , equally firmly . |
5 | You 'll not be like him , will you ? ’ |
6 | Yeah probably I think she 'll always be like it though , cos her mum 's just the same , she 's just like her mum , you know her mum got in a strop every day because she could n't go round , down the |
7 | ‘ You wo n't be like me . ’ |
8 | It would n't be like him . |
9 | It wo n't be like it for a couple of years . |