Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [be] like be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sarah says it 's like being in the condemned cell and being let out . |
| 2 | I 've always said it 's like being a race horse , you have to train so hard . |
| 3 | I know we used the video but that was for a very specific reason but if you know have you ever been to one of those lectures where there 's there 's overheads going on here and then they go and they write on there and they you have some slides and then you have a video and then you know it 's like being at Wimbledon . |
| 4 | Absolutely tremendous , I mean it was like being inside erm with a lot of people with us , there was about a hundred , a hundred and fifty people here . |
| 5 | But when I became spokesman in opposition myself and he was the Foreign Secretary and we were sparring partners again , I made a nice remark about him and he said it was like being nuzzled by an old ram . |
| 6 | Mr Currie said it was like being ‘ back in medieval times ’ , as he surveyed a table laden with kitchen knives , swords and home-made weapons including a rolling pin with spikes on the end . |
| 7 | You see it 's like being chopped in two in n it ? |