Example sentences of "it [be] like walking " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It 's like walking in a dream , all the shops and cars and everything all sort of fairy tale , like they ai n't really there .
2 It 's like walking in slow motion , is n't it ? ’ laughed Molly alongside him .
3 It 's like walking a tightrope in size-15 wellies .
4 My sister came here and she said ‘ It 's like walking down a grave yard ’ .
5 When Callahan and I visited him at his large house on Sunset Beach , it was like walking around a graveyard : every board was a headstone with memories buried beneath it .
6 It was like walking through porridge .
7 As a child he had done the same thing , as a game ; something to make life more interesting , give It some purpose , then he had begun to have dreams about it , to come to realise that it was real , that he had had an insight when he started to play the game , He had to do it now ; it felt horrible and uncomfortable when he tried to stop , even just to see what it was like walking down a street breathing " normally " .
8 The scent was the first thing : it was like walking into a peach-canning factory .
9 And the carpeting throughout so soft and thick that it was like walking on sheepskins …
10 It was like walking on flints with bare feet , and her raw bones corroded inside her .
11 Though late afternoon , it was like walking into a blast furnace and she was glad she 'd twisted her dark , glossy hair into a knot on top of her head .
  Next page