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 |