Example sentences of "[adv] [be] like this " in BNC.

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1 He has always been like this .
2 Was this a habit he had grown into over the years or had he always been like this , turning his wife into an invalid before there was any real need , a man who could only see himself in a solicitous relationship with other people ?
3 But it has not always been like this .
4 It 's always been like this between us , Jessamy . ’
5 Maybe it 's always been like this
6 Has she always been like this or is
7 It was good to know that supper would not always be like this .
8 Living should always be like this rather than drudge and more drudge .
9 But it would always be like this anyway so there was no point in getting upset about it .
10 ‘ Oh , Tyler … must it always be like this ?
11 Oh , if it could always be like this !
12 Maybe , if we are very lucky , ’ he continued as he drew her hungrily back into his arms , ‘ maybe for you and me it will always be like this . ’
13 Probably be like this until we 're past Wellington Barracks . ’
14 In the past Stephen had sometimes been like this after being out late on the moor , feverish next day and light-headed .
15 Dancing had never been like this .
16 Loneliness and fear and grief had never been like this .
17 He 's never been like this .
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