Example sentences of "[pron] be [indef pn] like [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 No I do n't actually cos I 'm nothing like her .
2 I 'm someone like you .
3 And you 're nothing like him at all . ’
4 It put me in mind of the man I met there , and Ill tell you for free , you 're nothing like him .
5 If you 're anything like me , you 'll be hopeless at budgeting money for any length of time .
6 If you 're anything like me ( and with due apologies to the ladies ) you will have arrived home and found either your wife or husband desperately trying to shove a six foot sofa into a five foot ten inch space between a door and a wall .
7 She 's nothing like her … ’
8 If she 's anything like him .
9 " If she 's anything like you , she must be a knockout . "
10 Who was someone like him ?
11 Never before in the whole history of Fleet Street has there been anything like it .
12 Well , Dave , there are lots like me who climb in the middle grades and who will also love this guidebook .
13 The man began laughing at him and said ‘ You need to get here when the doors open — there are lots like you , looking for a roof over their heads .
14 there 's nothing like them is there ?
15 There 's nothing like it .
16 There 's nothing like it for losing sight of the real point .
17 There 's nothing like it for pushing the world aside . ’
18 There 's nothing like it , after a morning 's exercise , relaxing on a good book , several books , of old telephone numbers .
19 unless somebody comes and gets you out and there 's , there 's nothing like it now
20 Oh what a relief there 's somebody like me .
21 There 's one like it at Glendalough , where St Kevin used to live .
22 There 's something like it in the folklore of just about every culture .
23 There 's none like us .
24 There is nothing like them .
25 There is nothing like it in either The German Ideology or Formen .
26 A description of the new house was lavish in its praise — ‘ There is nothing like it in the colony .
27 But a spokesman for Wrekin council , which admitted losing 600 protesters ' letters , said : ‘ There is nothing like it in Europe .
28 The rest of the class suffered its demise in the winter of 1934 when they were replaced by the streamlined double-deckers as part of Manager Walter Luff 's modernisation of the tramway. 59 was spared and sent for storage to Fleetwood depot , following a valedictory tribute in the Evening Gazette : ‘ They were clumsy , awkward and dangerous , but they were Blackpool 's own trams , and there was nothing like them anywhere else .
29 Dr John Curtis , Keeper of the Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities at the British Museum , said yesterday that there was nothing like it in the world .
30 There was nothing like it !
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