Example sentences of "[conj] i be like [art] " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of one of his books I discovered these words , which to me in my lowly condition were more than words : ‘ I am made unlike anyone I have ever met ; I will even venture to say that I am like no one in the whole world . ’
2 the tenderness of Joe was so beautifully proportioned to my need , that I was like a child in his hands .
3 I never had such a thing before , and I am like a child when it comes to running water .
4 ‘ You 're the breeze and I 'm like the aspen tree , ’ she said .
5 And I was like a weed .
6 Well I , I erm my first employment was in the , was in the building trade with er an old firm in Edinburgh called and believe me I was not a very fit person then after seven , five years and I was like a rake , I was like a skeleton .
7 And I was like a young by the time I got home .
8 I 've persuaded the people who matter that I 'm the best man to work with you to help us clear this up , but I 'm like a football manager , Cameron ; I can be replaced at a moment 's notice and I 'm only as good as the results I get .
9 But I 'm like the walking dead .
10 But you do n't know , do you , because sometimes it all depends because I 'm like the only one in my family ,
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