Example sentences of "he be [adv] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So he 's just like all the rest , ’ thought Simon , ‘ a loser . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ That 's right , ’ Travis agreed , ‘ though he 's more like another brother to me , ’ he added , and went on to explain , ‘ His parents were killed in an accident the year I was born . |
| 3 | you know , that he 's actually like that . |
| 4 | ( ‘ He 's always like that , he does it deliberately . ’ ) |
| 5 | And they were all saying oh but he 's always like that ! |
| 6 | I 'm sorry about Antonio 's behaviour , but he 's always like this when he 's had a couple of drinks . ’ |
| 7 | He 's still like that |
| 8 | He was just like all the others . |
| 9 | He was always like that . |
| 10 | He was always like that when there was a row — he cried , he did n't want to hear , yet somehow he had to listen . |
| 11 | Despite the fact that both mother and teacher said that he was always like this , it happened on average three times a day only after he was asked to do something other than play by himself . |