Example sentences of "[adv] like [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , however , is a lesson to the Smashing Pumpkins and Alice In Chains of this world that you can be '70s , you can smother your records with guitars and you can play loud like you were Hendrix but you do n't necessarily have to be boring , or totally lumbering to do it . |
| 2 | In the Roundhouse , a Catholic housing estate in Liverpool , a slightly older man remarked to members of a teenage gang ‘ you lot are just like we was . |
| 3 | It was just like we were back in the cell , sitting down , having a chat and a roll-up . |
| 4 | It depends on your lifestyle you live , though , cos I got friends who are just like ah , I do n't like and you have to excuse my hairy legs running or something , I mean , I just like they 're like this , and they 've got like black hair about this long , and I 'm like oh my God , oh my God , you 're just like |
| 5 | Of all the ways to commit a murder , is n't it a strange coincidence that Angy was stabbed in the throat , just like she was in the portrait ? ’ |
| 6 | One elderly juror , whose house had burned down eight months before North appeared , said she tuned in a little to the hearings as she tried to sort everything out , but ‘ it was just like I was focussing on ‘ The Three Stooges ’ or something . ’ |
| 7 | Ive no reason to get carried away myself … just like I was nt all doom and gloom before the Oldham match . |
| 8 | He was just like he was in the very early days ; he asked us to come out to his house and have dinner . |
| 9 | Just like he was gone . |
| 10 | Believing that people were always like we are , they just did n't understand themselves as well as we do , leads to dangerous historical inaccuracies . |
| 11 | ‘ But when a team is doing badly like we are , it 's not easy for a new player to settle in . |
| 12 | On most of the album Shaun puts his fingerstyle technique to good use on his Warwick five-string , but this track sounds to me suspiciously like he 's using his ‘ 68 Fender Jazz Bass with both pickups full on . |
| 13 | No , well you see I wear a ring intermittently like I 'm wearing that one today . |
| 14 | She hangs onto me real hard like she 's scared I 'll let go , making this funny noise . |
| 15 | I mean , you and Edward are n't involved emotionally like we are , and he 's not going to get up your nose in the same way and I 'll know where he is and that he 's all right . |
| 16 | Before he can open his mouth he gets a simple instruction from each of us , so he stands switching his gaze from her to me and back again like he 's at a tennis match . |