Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] [vb past] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you got into the C C Q erm for me it sounded like a string of questions erm I could n't hear any at all or any open questions into any of the answers that were given to you on question . |
| 2 | You see , there was n't much to go on , just your name , which the housekeeper remembered , a fair idea of what you looked like , and the fact that you were somehow connected with the art world . |
| 3 | And charitably she added : ‘ To this day , I do n't know if it was because of what he looked like or because of what I looked like . ’ |
| 4 | And charitably she added : ‘ To this day , I do n't know if it was because of what he looked like or because of what I looked like . ’ |
| 5 | I had slides of the tumour , cross scans of what it looked like and where it was . |
| 6 | I 've got a database of what it looked like before you touched it so if it fucks up |
| 7 | What on earth was she doing , she wondered , climbing the steps of a palazzo , as behind her what seemed like the entire English colony of ex-pats in the province of Siena came straggling . |
| 8 | It picked its way forward a couple of mincing steps , dragging behind it what looked like a gigantic bunch of dried up old herbs . |
| 9 | What do you think influenced you , I mean if you went to choose a chair did you sit on it to see if it was comfortable or were you more interested in what it looked like ? |
| 10 | As she clasped her arms tightly about him they remained like that , savouring the delight of skin on skin , then Travis raised his head to look at her . |
| 11 | And something appeared to them which seemed like tongues of fire . |
| 12 | To them it sounded like a straight forward case of victimisation by the foreman . |
| 13 | To me it looked like four sheets of Kleenex wiped in something unspeakable and stapled as far away from the fold as possible . |
| 14 | It was funny — when my dad had said it to me it seemed like the rather tired , friendly sort of thing that parents often say to you . |
| 15 | ‘ You were a virgin , ’ he said flatly , and to her it sounded like an accusation . |
| 16 | I wish I 'd been told early on what I looked like and what I was doing to my body . |
| 17 | The older boys immediately saw Piggy for what he looked like . |