Example sentences of "[is] like " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's like they 're all dead but they ca n't see it . |
| 32 | Er that 's like I say , chickens , pigeons , and various other animals , obviously rabbits , and dogs and cats . |
| 33 | And when he comes out of hospital , it 's like they 've forgotten he exists — just a couple of visits from a nurse . |
| 34 | But if it 's like it was with the others , it wo n't be easy . ’ |
| 35 | C. It 's like I said . |
| 36 | It 's like it 's there and it 's staring us in the face but I just ca n't … ca n't access it . ’ |
| 37 | I can see why she 's like she is . |
| 38 | Perhaps it 's like she ca n't die for real , until someone 's sorted it all out . |
| 39 | It 's like she flashed a bright light in my eyes , and I have to look away . |
| 40 | It 's like he 's squinting down the sights of a rifle at me . |
| 41 | ‘ She 's like she was the day she had Apricot , ’ said Rhoda . |
| 42 | It 's like they 've lost a bodyguard . ’ |
| 43 | It 's like he just vanished off the face of the Earth . ’ |
| 44 | Aw , it 's like you said only got two other bands . |
| 45 | I thought then I 'd be able to use it as an airing cupboard but it still did n't work but it 's like you said it 's because it 's got such a good |
| 46 | Especially if , mind you , he might not be able to do anything , it 's like I say you you 've got your hot water and it 's probably a job he can do better in the week , one night as long as he says it 's safe to use and you 're not gon na blow the tank up on yourself ! |
| 47 | But there was an , it 's it 's like Sylvie was telling me that , you know who works for the mortgage she was saying , it was erm for an incident there was a house , you know The Grove , those great big Victorian houses ? |
| 48 | Because it 's like you say in the hallway . |
| 49 | It 's like Tracey said the morning marks were all the bad ones . |
| 50 | It 's like Tracey said with you 're I mean she did her gold star she was waiting for the letter to come through , Tracey . |
| 51 | I 'm I 'm I 'm it 's like I said to you I 'm not telling you to do it . |
| 52 | It 's like you say your mum 'll be able to get wo n't she ? |
| 53 | Well it 's like you say , if they work there they work . |
| 54 | Well it 's like Richard said I think The Mercury probably tried that and then gone with this naff tale about the house . |
| 55 | It 's like he said , he said it 's a quote from , said I 'm going down to stay with him next month . |
| 56 | And you know er but she goes like , she 's like , like she said to me , once you 've done it once she 'll expect you to do it again , and again ! |
| 57 | some people you ca n't tell , it 's like Andy is n't it ? |
| 58 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
| 59 | Well that 's like I say , with the |
| 60 | They all think that 's like he said they think oh stand up in the corridor , that 's alright , Amy said if you do n't if you have a holiday , you do n't get no money |