Example sentences of "like [num] year " in BNC.
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1 | Doctors in Swindon alone have now seen two hundred and sixty cases , people like six year old Ian Humphries ; he 's suffered extreme stomach cramps and diarrhoea . |
2 | This camera is being used to crack down on a crime explosion that 's made victims of people like 91 year old Beatrice Wakefield , burgled of her savings as she sat in the garden . |
3 | The campaign headquarters has helped hundreds of Kuwaitis stranded here , like fourteen year old Isham Fadel on holiday with his family and running out of money . |
4 | there 's no sort of like ten year corporate strategy for British Rail . |
5 | Parents of young children with the lung disease cystic fibrosis , like 3 year old Poppy Roberts , have to give their children intensive physiotherapy twice a day to keep their lungs clear of congestion . |
6 | And we talk to the Glosters veterans , like 99 year old Norman Edwards , who still has vivid memories of the slaughter on the Somme , nearly 80 years ago . |
7 | For the very young , like four year old Rebecca , the pumpkin lanterns hold no fear … just wide eyed wonderment . |