Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 's like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or it 's like the radioactive cloud has drifted down , days after the holocaust , and dusted their skin softly to start the decay . |
| 2 | Or is it that she 's like Barbara Hervey ? |
| 3 | It were born on , Yvon Yvon hang on , get it Yvonne 's birthday is the first of February , and mine 's the twenty first , but she 'll be a year older than me , so she 's like a year and twenty days |
| 4 | ( Pauline whispers that it 's like World Party . ) |
| 5 | But one old boy over in B Wing was telling me that it 's like a fucking maze down there . |
| 6 | It 's such a want when they have been there so long , that it 's like losing a human being . |
| 7 | When you grow up you realize that it 's like the icing on a cake . |
| 8 | The cars are so close together in the street that it 's like a river . |
| 9 | Erm right , difficult one that it 's like the body language after what ? looking at do some work . |
| 10 | John Upson says that it 's like being Managing Director of a good team . |
| 11 | So that it 's like erm , a dough |
| 12 | And it became er I think more people 's perception of it now is that it 's like a bloke bonking birds on stage , it 's nothing like that . |
| 13 | You do n't just say , ‘ Gissa job ’ , 'cause it 's like , ‘ Sure , I 'll give you a job , wash the fucking dishes homeboy . ’ |
| 14 | In that he 's like his great-grandfather . ‘ |
| 15 | After the cabbie had explained the concept behind a warm engine and cold air , Ashley gave the matter some thought and then gave a triumphant shout : ‘ So it 's like a fridge then , right ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ So it 's like a jelly that 's always getting bigger you said space was like a jelly — an invisible one , remember ? |
| 17 | she gets out of bed and she 's like this |
| 18 | Yeah , and she 's like veggie burgers |
| 19 | But then the thing is that my mum comes back here , and she 's buying and she 's like , any chance of a discount , and I thought mum , because she 's like so into that lifestyle , now , |
| 20 | What 's actually happened is , first of all Tracey 's leaving , she 's been promoted to Area Telesales Manager for Talking Pages so she 's going up to Slough and Michelle will be going for that position , and one other girl and the two others that are on management development , one is now leaving cos she 's like , burnt out , she does n't want to do it any more and the other one 's going into the field so it 's literally just me and this other girl and Michelle , but I 'm obviously just starting , but next time around it 'll just be me again Di , and Dianna is good at her work |
| 21 | It 's not cos she 's it , cos she 's like that you know I bought her summat , when ours were not , not very old , I did n't know what to get her and I bought her an ornament , she says oh I wish people 'd stop buying me ornaments I 've got too many , has to dust round them I thought you 'll get sod all next year |
| 22 | ‘ Especially if she 's like Mary Connon . |
| 23 | Joe calls and he 's like , ‘ What kind of car do you want while you 're here ? ’ |
| 24 | And he 's like a teddy bear . |
| 25 | I was born a poor black boy down in Mississippi , out in Alabama and he 's like a jet white ai n't he ? and he says I always felt different cos all the other kids they just sit there and they 'd be tapping their feet and then you go onto the oh and they 're getting the old rhythm going , like they do and he 'd be going like I all so different I could n't quite do this and he used to get in look , and er |
| 26 | No Aye and he 's like a |
| 27 | No that 's like that in erm Spiderman and he 's like the Punisher and he 's dressed in green . |
| 28 | He looks like him but he 's in green and he 's like the Punisher but he 's trigger happy boy . |
| 29 | And then there , then there 's this one called Ash , and he 's like pizza , I 'm not joking , he 's worse than , peeow . |
| 30 | he 's like , like gon na have breakfast and he 's like , breakfast every Thursday it 's like eleven thirty two |