Example sentences of "[vb base] that [noun] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dunning and colleagues conclude that authors like Clarke are guilty of romanticising working-class history , ‘ attributing to it a degree of family , inter-age-group and neighbourhood solidarity it has probably never possessed ’ ( ibid.:237 ) . |
| 2 | Studies of air quality show that pollutants like car exhaust fumes can add to their suffering , especially during hot weather . |
| 3 | But with action from car manufacturers to increase security on new models and some common sense measures from car owners , police hope that scenes like this will become less common . |
| 4 | Erm what I what I 'd like to , I mean I 've written out in rough you know , what I 'd like to send out to departments with the the the homework timetable and it 's just , you know I I 'm trying to say to the members of staff I do n't wan na interfere with the way that they organise their departments or their classrooms but I want to propose , you know that things like all seventh year classes should have one homework per subject per week . |
| 5 | They try and tighten it up even more , almost in a subconscious way to control a disaster , and we know that things like chaos and disaster they ca n't be controlled , they ca n't be wrapped up in that way . |
| 6 | We know that magazines like this do n't change public opinion by themselves . |
| 7 | Yes I know that Christopher like your dad there , too much like him |
| 8 | However , as a result of my 23 years in teaching , I know that people like that remain in post and nothing is done about it . |
| 9 | Remember that Dwarfs like small caves and from my experience I question whether you can create these with bogwood . |
| 10 | Remember that Dwarfs like small caves and from my experience I question whether you can create these with bogwood . |
| 11 | If terrorists believe that incidents like this morning 's will deflect our policy on Northern Ireland , they are mistaken . |
| 12 | And when he wrote ‘ Tho ’ my errors and wrecks lie about me' , I believe that cantos like 107 and 108 were those that he had in mind ; and that he was right to judge them thus harshly . |
| 13 | you usually find that people like that are more |
| 14 | I feel that people like Josie |
| 15 | ‘ Some people claim that films like Reservoir Dogs , Man Bites Dog or The Bad Lieutenant are treating violence differently , showing how bad it really is , ’ Wood says . |
| 16 | You do n't , for heaven 's sake , think that things like that happen without someone pulling strings , do you ? ’ |
| 17 | What made Nate and the executive committee think that guys like Klepner and Mueller knew more about the European components ’ business than the Europeans ? |
| 18 | In a couple of seasons the younger players in the side should have come on considerably and be contributing regularly — it is then players like Rocky would come into their own , providing the guidance and experience that people like Strach have been doing . |
| 19 | In the end , though , we are reminded that The Smiths ' four proper albums represented these songs in far more forceful contexts , from the arrogant hesitation of ‘ The Smiths ’ through to the extraordinary confidence , wit and power of ‘ The Queen Is Dead ’ and onwards , we notice that things like ‘ Reel Around The Fountain ’ just do n't sit comfortably in the middle of a Fun Corporate Pop album , and in the end we say ‘ Are you too idle to buy the proper original records rather than fork out for ‘ Best … |