Example sentences of "[adv] like a ordinary " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt very much like an ordinary squaddy whose life revolved around the phrase ‘ hurry up and wait ’ ! |
| 2 | And , just like an ordinary housewife , she caught an ordinary British Rail train to do it . |
| 3 | In other respects , the detachment acts just like an ordinary independent unit . |
| 4 | To someone on a planet a long , long way off it would look just like an ordinary star . ’ |
| 5 | So that was just like an ordinary |
| 6 | ‘ Most importantly , it looks non-threatening — just like an ordinary white Land Rover — and is obviously not a military vehicle . |
| 7 | This driver was a smaller figure , more like an ordinary man . |
| 8 | I suppose I thought it would be like a hospital ward , but it 's quite like an ordinary nursery , really , except it 's so dull . |