Example sentences of "it [be] like [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he do n't know yet with it being like his first complete week but he says if there 's overtime he says what shall I do ? |
| 2 | It 's like their attitude to religion and their bloody Communist Party . |
| 3 | It 's like their contrast mu contracts must be amazing ! |
| 4 | Well it 's just that I may be totally wrong but I just read it first when you read it first it 's like its prey in the light if you see what I mean . |
| 5 | Cos she 's still erm she finishes in December up in Glasgow , this her it 's like her fourth , fourth term at Glasgow |
| 6 | Yeah , I mean she 's got e you know , it 's like her own little place it must be the bedroom must be |
| 7 | It 's like me Mum said . |
| 8 | It 's like our worst nightmare . ’ |
| 9 | They come into the theatre , it 's like our home , and they sit there saying , ‘ Oh , she 's absolutely not a Tatyana ’ , or ‘ Can you imagine what kind of leadership is in our theatre — who is the idiot who gave this lady the role of Aida ? ’ . |
| 10 | It 's like our Pam . |
| 11 | Yeah but they were saying now , it 's like our , in the like local paper the poll tax is gon na prob , might be even go up double because of the non-payers . |
| 12 | It 's like our Albert , he tells that many jokes I can never remember half of what he tells me . |
| 13 | It 's like our house . |
| 14 | because we 've had no bloody calls have we , but it 's like our Chronicle around here , it comes out tonight |
| 15 | It 's like our one in the bedroom . |
| 16 | cos er , you have to wait three days for it , and then cheque 's got ta clear in the bank , it 's like our Mark he had a cheque put in his , he had to wait three days before it cleared went in on the Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , do n't count Saturday , Sunday , Monday , cleared by Tuesday dinner time |
| 17 | It 's like my probation officer , you just get bored talking to them . |
| 18 | It 's like my kind in the South and the vultures . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm still staring at the branch ; it 's like my brain 's screaming at me inside my own head and I do n't know what else it is that 's listening , except it is n't listening ; my brain 's screaming Run ! |
| 20 | ‘ It 's like my clapped-out car . ’ |
| 21 | It 's like my wife saying well it costs me a lot more at Sainsburys than two percent , you know , increase over the last year . |
| 22 | I feel as if my , it 's funny it 's not a pain but it 's like my , I 'm just going like that |
| 23 | It 's like my childhood years . ’ |
| 24 | It 's like my when he was eighty , they asked him how do you feel ? |
| 25 | and she said my sister spends I mean , we 're now talking about nineteen seventy my sister spends twelve and six a week on things from for the house on the hire purchase if she ever truly runs into debt she 'll save part of the cost of the thing , you know and then she knows that she 's always going to have to put twelve and six a week aside but she does that and buys things for the house and you see if you 've got if you 've got that little bit of extra coming in it 's quite well it 's like my lodgers , Brenda if I could n't if I could n't get what I need from my lodgers well Neil pays me Neil 's house rent which thirty pound a week |
| 26 | It 's like my Neil . |
| 27 | Carefully open up the diskette three point five inches for the best effect and it 's like my Amiga one remove the top covering from the inside , scrape a lot of match powder into a bowl match powder . |
| 28 | Yeah , outside , it 's like my pram , I mean , I was , Stacey was going in hospital last year to have her adeno adenoids out and Sue was having him and I thought well , he was too big for his carrycot , but take the pram down and he 's got nothing to sleep in and er , I put him in it , it been six months since it was do well since he started using it , so I give that a good going over and the pram wheels come up lovely |
| 29 | I mean it 's like my garden out the back there . |
| 30 | It 's like my . |