Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] [is] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well actually , the function of the youth bus is like in the absence of buildings in , in area 's where people want to go , it 's fulfilling that function , on the bus there are things like videos , people can play music , they also get erm , you know , we do n't just let them do what they want to do , although were , you know , where quite erm , quite progressive with them , we actually provide , we have information on the the bus , provide information , we 've got a Coun we involve local Councillor 's like on Aids and stuff like that , I mean you have to be quite sensitive when you do something like that , you know especially if , you know , with the age group , erm , but erm , you know you get younger people coming on , twelve year olds to thirteen year old and what not . |
| 2 | ‘ Observing parallactic movement is like watching distant objects from a moving train , ’ says Dr Margaret Penston , of the Hipparcos team at the Royal Greenwich Observatory at Cambridge . |
| 3 | Apart from the obvious aviation interest , reading this book is like watching a travelog on the USA , and once picked up it proves to be difficult to put back down ! |
| 4 | " I admit this room 's like a daffodil in a crap-heap , " he conceded . |
| 5 | ‘ The way I see this song is like , I 'm an alien on this planet … ’ he continues , worryingly . |