Example sentences of "[vb past] like [pron] had be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I lost toe nails , and my legs felt like they had been welded together — but at least I 'm still breathing , ’ said 40-year-old Arthur . |
| 2 | It felt like I had been kicked in the chest by a mule ’ . |
| 3 | What pleased me very much was that someone said of my first photographs taken abroad that they looked like they had been taken anywhere . |
| 4 | It looked like someone had been drinking and eating bread , ’ said Rojas . |
| 5 | He had a large head with his hair cut right into the wood , piggy eyes and a broad flat nose that looked like it had been well punched in its day . |
| 6 | It looked like it had been built as a rag trade sweatshop at the turn of the century and was sandwiched between a musical equipment shop and The Tin Pan Alley Club — which was a notorious music biz drinking den . |
| 7 | When Aston Villa forward Billy Walker scored two goals against Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final of 1920 he was wearing a kit that looked like it had been designed by Yohji , styled by Gaultier and captured for posterity by Bruce Weber and his trusty box brownie . |
| 8 | There were a few curled-up sandwiches in a glass-fronted cabinet beneath the counter and a cheese roll that looked like it had been hewn from granite rather than baked with dough . |
| 9 | It looked like it had been grown in a tropical rain forest . |
| 10 | It looked like it had been crucified . |
| 11 | It looked like it had been taken apart with a bulldozer |