Example sentences of "[prep] be [adv] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May God help us to be thoroughly like that , this week and for ever ; |
| 2 | I 'm sorry to be here like this but I could n't get through to anyone . |
| 3 | Thus the intrinsic value of something follows from its intrinsic nature , so that nothing exactly like it could be of a different intrinsic value , while yet it is not one of the features one could properly list in indicating what something else would have to be like to be just like this thing . |
| 4 | Although more tension may be applied to the lower posterior wall of the reservoir than to the anterior wall during construction , one would expect to show greater differences in scores for these sites in relatively recently constructed reservoirs compared with those that had been in situ for several years , and the pathological changes would also be expected to be more like those of mucosal ischaemia . |
| 5 | I think , yeah , I think you need to be sometimes like that are awful . |