Example sentences of "[verb] that like " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe to lift guilt from bowed shoulders ; to put light and hope where there was deep-seated despair ; or to so simply and yet so vitally make them know that like any other human being , they are entitled to ‘ choice ’ — and actually have it . |
2 | In 1659 he similarly petitioned the recalled Rump Parliament to remember ‘ The Good Old Cause ’ , and initiate reform ; and in June 1660 he addressed a ‘ warning ’ to the newly restored Charles II , explaining that like King David he must govern the faithful justly . |
3 | I 've put that I 've tipped that like that on the board is it alright ? |
4 | As for Philips , Foxe records that like Judas ‘ He not long time after enjoyed the price of innocent blood , but was consumed at last by lice . ’ |
5 | Why do n't we make that like a rebel fort ? |
6 | and they moved the sink from there into that side place , you know , made that like a kitchen , but it 's , it 's rightly weird house well now |
7 | The Video Electronics Standards Association in San Jose is not too pleased with one of its members , Dell Computer Corp , which has suddenly jumped up to claim that some VL-Bus products to its standard infringe one of Dell 's patents : ‘ We are both surprised and saddened that one of the companies involved in ratifying the VL-Bus standard would take such an action , ’ said Association chairman Scott Vouri ; the patent appears to claim rights to a computer system receptive to a board that plugs into both a system input-output bus and a high speed expansion memory bus ; Dell has been a member for over a year , having joined the club in February 1992 , and voted to approve the standard ; the group also says that like all the other members , Dell signed a statement indicating no knowledge of any conflicts with its patents . |
8 | Government figures released today show that like Wymott at the time of the riot , nearly a third of prisons in England and Wales are overcrowded , several housing seventy percent more prisoners than they were designed for . |
9 | The Sergeant-Major had said that like all other legionnaires we would learn to sing in perfect time , so sing we would . |
10 | It is frequently said that like changes have not been seen since the invention of the printed book but a good argument can be made for comparing the IT revolution with the invention of writing itself . |
11 | The arousal I 've always thought that er that you should n't be nervous but you always are but obviously as you 're nervous when you do a whole host of things and nerves as you become more skilled at it go away er and I 'd assume that like most things that the nerves will totally disappear and was somewhat surprised to find out that you 're always aroused |
12 | This study clearly shows that like EGF , TGF α will stimulate the growth of ductal exocrine pancreatic cancer in vivo . |
13 | He went and denounced the wicked city , saying that like all other wicked cities of the Eastern Mediterranean it was about to be annihilated . |
14 | Leaving the bandstand , and heading for the gate at the summons of the park-keeper 's doleful bell , she decided that like the rest of Brickley , it exuded the odour of decay , hopelessness , regret . |
15 | I believe that like W. Dougall 's work and M. F. Guyer 's and S. A. Smith 's it will slowly be forgotten . |
16 | It was imagined that like lizards it went on all fours ; bones were mounted this way in museums , and at the Great Exhibition of 1851 hollow model dinosaurs were made to entertain the public . |
17 | This does not mean that like Dickens ' novels , this biography alternates in tone between fantasy , comedy , piety , sentimentality and radicalism . |
18 | I had hoped that like the proverbial old soldier I could just quietly fade away but it did n't quite pan out like that . |
19 | It is concluded that like EGF , TGF α can stimulate pancreatic cancer growth in vivo , and this may in part explain the aggressive nature of these cancers in cliical practice . |
20 | This generous man with guinea-gold hair had come into her life so unexpectedly , but she just knew that like a guinea he would slip through her fingers before she had a chance to know him better . |
21 | Do n't be daunted by that , but recognise that like everything else in the acting business , it is highly competitive . |
22 | This means that like pension fund trustees , charity fund managers are being selected on the basis of beauty parades , although this is not ‘ quite as standardised as in the pensions fund area . |
23 | that car back from Fiesta got the minibus going out got the estate car , he and Jimmy 's look , he talks about Mr , he has left that like a tip ! |
24 | Resisting the sirens ' song from the Tory wets , she said that like Ulysses , another resister , she would come safely home to harbour . |
25 | He said that like all computer manufacturers , Siemens Nixdorf was in various co-operation talks , but these did not include financial ties . |
26 | ‘ You said that like a little girl caught telling lies . |
27 | ‘ You said that like a spoiled little girl , señorita , and not like an icy journalist at all . ’ |
28 | We would speculate that like fibronectin , tenascin isoforms could represent functionally discrete forms of tenascin . |
29 | Yeah , I , you may laugh but you see if you 're writing stories for a , for a young child then you 've got to be explicit , you 've got to be colourful and you 've got to talk in a basic language that that child will talk that like that at that age . |
30 | He suggests that like ‘ all phenomena whose unique existence is presupposed , topics can be referred to by means of individual names , deictic expressions , and definite descriptions ’ ( Venneman , 1975 : 317 ) . |