Example sentences of "[adv] it 's like " in BNC.

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1 So basically it 's like a little computer there and it reads your handwriting basically on your little electropad there .
2 that long it 's like that .
3 You ca n't know how many people would understand you , or who these people would be , what they would do , perhaps it 's like what you said earlier , none of your business .
4 But perhaps it 's like , if you 've never tasted a mango , you wo n't miss it either . ’
5 Perhaps it 's like the glass slipper in Cinderella … ’
6 Can I just say colleagues before you , you second the motion , there is this hubbub again that 's growing , I mean it seems to go down and I do n't know perhaps it 's like the tide but can we try and keep it a bit lower , especially when colleagues are trying to make a speech from the rostrum .
7 So it 's like that again , is it ?
8 So it 's like , ‘ Who is this guy ? ’ and that 's how I got into Van Halen .
9 So it 's like a national branch , forget it .
10 So it 's like .
11 So it 's like that without , I mean , with Carla , I mean , you ca n't you know , you just ca n't think when you 've got ta I mean she would have been bored and she would n't have looked at the gifts .
12 Oh right , so it 's like the erm
13 so it 's like traffic judgement then I suppose
14 Oh so it 's like in the back of three then ?
15 But you got a chaplain , the erm the chaplaincy of Keele , so it 's like a united one , they have their own choir , but the kee , the catholic one also have theirs .
16 Yeah erm so er yeah right that 's er because I mean what 's nice to see in these things is if you 're able to tell some sort of coherent little story from er y'know kind of these er people 's ideas , themes , speculations , evidence from previous studies and all that kind of thing and this is this is the data that we 've got that tells us something about those and says how misconceived they all are or how it may confirm them or whatever and then y'know a couple of bits sort of so it 's like a nice narrative but sort of fairly y'know sort of continuous argument going through which is nice to see and so er yeah .
17 It 's very violent , there 's people been injured , trucks have been burnt and damaged and a lot of tyres have been spiked and er you know , generally it 's like a riot on , on the border , but the rest of Spain , it 's , it 's fairly peaceful , but all the roads are blockaded ; the drivers only problems are — where they 're getting stopped , is the facilities , they do n't have any .
18 But doing this , you know , what ever it 's like , it , the other one was hopeless
19 for the feathers to open out , like it 's like wax .
20 a friend of mine , a friend of mine lives in Beirut like erm apparently now though it 's like , I mean Beirut , parts of Beirut are getting like Beverley Hills
21 In Glasgow now it 's like the Continent .
22 Now it 's like robbing Peter to pay Paul , you 're not living you 're just existing .
23 But now it 's like that part never happened , we 're just one big happy family .
24 There 's there is often something on distance time graphs and also quite often it 's like that .
25 But today it 's like a ghost town .
26 Well it 's like a big lever and it has a , at the bottom it has a bar which the very high tensile steel is fixed into .
27 Well it 's like concrete .
28 Well it 's like a square hole is n't it ?
29 Well it 's like erm , the store instructors are supposed have trained them on those specific things ,
30 Yeah and Ann was on about it you see and I said oh well some noisy bloody neighbours and I and I said oh well it 's like your telly in n it !
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