Example sentences of "[adv] like [det] " in BNC.

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1 Some people are naturally like that though are n't they ?
2 She 's just , I mean you know how people do , I mean I do n't , she 's not doing it nastily I mean she 's just naturally like that I think and erm yeah I just thought she 's bound do , yeah she could get off with someone else .
3 The " ladder " is in fact a stairway ( perhaps like that of the ziggurat ) , since angels are going up and down it ( compare Jesus ' words to Nathanael in John 1:51 ) .
4 Its collective identity ( perhaps like that of English studies itself ) was structured into its range and mode of cultural production and enunciation .
5 Apparently like all numbers I used to only use B three and A one
6 Images and text flash onto your screen in synch with the music ( kinda like those Acid-House video-clips , only a bit simpler ) .
7 Now we 're gon na go inside like that right , inside
8 The success of these two means of communication is largely due to the nature of De Falla 's score , which is somewhat like that of Stravinsky fur The Firebird and Petrushka .
9 I expected a reply somewhat like that .
10 This may seem a ridiculous assumption but , where there is an unvarying food supply , nature 's response is often somewhat like this .
11 It would be too horrible if he was going to be cooped up alone like this every day .
12 What could his parents be thinking of , sending him out alone like this ?
13 It was all like that . ’
14 ‘ How can they all manage to get away together like that ? ’
15 Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them .
16 You see , the the erm wait a minute the womb is like two knuckles together like that , wh when you conceive they close like two bones you see they close , and they if you want to get rid you 've got to open it which is which is damned hard work and of course terrible pain attached to it .
17 I must be a fool to have needed to see him and Marise together like that before I knew . ’
18 ‘ When we came together like that , at the last , it all came back , complete in every nauseating detail . ’
19 and it all sticks together like that when you put it on
20 It does n't look very nice straight held together like that .
21 put two feet together like that
22 they got to take them to Court and ask the off the questions officially under oath , there 's no good getting 'em together like that
23 in fact the girl who did the mailing for them did n't do it properly so in fact it 's unlikely to happen erm they asked me because I know that since she 's now leaving the Vice-Principal through network erm and and they were thinking of getting something together like that , I did n't write this that 's not my writing but just let me tell you I do n't write a twenty- four clock , twenty-four hour clock with full stops in it
24 together like that .
25 ‘ I was a little anxious about the placing at first , ’ she commented , ‘ but I do think we achieve a far more sensitive rapport together like this . ’
26 They stayed together like this for a long time .
27 I 've thought and thought about us — about us being together like this , and whether you really loved me and how it feels when you kiss me . ’
28 ‘ Remember the last time we waited together like this , Charlie ? ’
29 Instead she almost dreamily let her fingers trail over Julius 's smooth and supple skin , she felt the hard heat of him against her palms , and it was astonishing how right it seemed that they should be together like this .
30 Why could they not always live together like this ?
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