Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] [prep] [be] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When we won , we were unbelievably excited , we all ran outside and I started screaming ‘ I 'm going to be like Arthur ( Ashe ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , if you 're going to be like that … ’ |
| 3 | ROS : I 'm not going to play if you 're going to be like that . |
| 4 | ‘ If you 're going to be like that , I 'm going home , ’ said Sam , but Camille had recovered her spirits . |
| 5 | I know what you 're going to be like when you 're old , Robert . ’ |
| 6 | So said if you 're going to be like that be like that . |
| 7 | they 're suppose to be like that , that 's my best bit that I 'm doing well |
| 8 | If she carries on like that with her kids and all they 're going to be like her . |
| 9 | You never know with bananas do you , what they 're going to be like inside ? |
| 10 | It 's meant to be like ours that . |
| 11 | This is what it 's going to be like from now on . |
| 12 | Christ knows what it 's going to be like in July if this weather keeps up . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ What d' you think it 's going to be like , Joe ? ’ |
| 14 | Because what you 're thinking it 's going to be like is completely the opposite of what is happening . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't imagine what it 's going to be like — sitting at home and there 's three of you . |
| 16 | Speaking as a single parent who was left with children of twelve and eight , it is very hard and I often think it would be a good thing if social workers were better able to explain to young girls who are left with babies , just what it 's going to be like . |
| 17 | It gives one quite a strong idea of what it 's going to be like to be a corpse . ’ |
| 18 | It 's going to be like fucking University Challenge sorting out some of them , through . ’ |
| 19 | What it 's going to be like , roughly ? |
| 20 | It 's going to be like fucking University Challenge sorting out some of them , through . ’ |
| 21 | Well you know what it 's going to be like , it 's sort of a set piece each , each season |
| 22 | It is part of the natural spontaneity of the action , and it is bound to be like this . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ The hardest thing for me is knowing I had so many good years , so many great moments , because it means you always think it is going to be like that . |
| 24 | ‘ It is a totally new departure for me , and I have to admit I do n't know what it is going to be like or what to expect . |
| 25 | After a period spent talking about the Legion and what we thought it was going to be like , he turned to me , shook my hand and wished me good luck . |
| 26 | ‘ You knew it was going to be like this , Frank , ’ he said . |
| 27 | Maybe it was going to be like the Cultural Revolution in China and we were all going to be given the chance to team up with the aliens . |
| 28 | ‘ If I 'd known it was going to be like this I 'd have gone ages ago ! ’ |
| 29 | I was n't going to answer him back , even with ‘ He wanted to bring that lizard back — was he going to keep it for a pet ? ’ — not if he was going to be like that . |