Example sentences of "[noun pl] like [art] plague " in BNC.

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1 Most people manage to avoid these areas like the plague , though they would n't have been bothered by stagediving at all — so I 'm afraid that Wiz 's well-intentioned argument that people can go near the front when there are no stagedivers fails .
2 Avoid cliches like the plague !
3 It 's like saying avoid cliches like the plague .
4 The Profitboss avoids committees like the plague .
5 I am , of course , assuming that you all avoid paint programs like the plague when it comes to professional desktop publishing !
6 Avoids the coppers like the plague since they done her Jimmy for joy-riding in a borrowed car . ’
7 And I never phone unless I can erm , well you know if I can possibly avoid it I never phone at the most expensive time of day , I avoid mornings like the plague if I can possibly manage
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