Example sentences of "[vb base] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In in school when I 'm copying off the board words with like K in the front but like they start with a C but I usually put a K and then the teachers go over them and say like this is a C sort of you know careless and all that . |
| 2 | ‘ A place like this ? ’ |
| 3 | She was especially furious that someone had succeeded in making her jump and yell like that because she prided herself on her toughness . |
| 4 | You give yourself away when you kiss like that . |
| 5 | I 've always liked men who kiss like that . |
| 6 | ‘ You really are a lioness when you growl like that ! |
| 7 | The 1931 B minor Sonata is also far superior to a later version from 1933 ( although the space between Cortot 's various recordings was often narrow , his performances , while retaining their essential outward characteristics , varied in detail , biased this way or that according to the heat and inspiration of the moment ) with a ravishing second subject in the opening Allegro maestoso and a central quaver flow in the Largo in which melody and counter-melody swell and recede like some magical sea . |
| 8 | Oh my chest hurts so much every time I cough like that . |
| 9 | ‘ Put like that , ’ said Karelius , smiling , ‘ I do n't see how either of us can refuse . ’ |
| 10 | Put like that , the unease is understandable . |
| 11 | Put like that , it did sound rather silly . |
| 12 | " Put like that , yes . |
| 13 | Put like that , it seemed a simple enough equation , and at least now , she thought , she could be on her guard , would not let anything get in the way of level-headed logic . |
| 14 | ‘ Put like that , I suppose I 've no choice . ’ |
| 15 | Put like that and you might think they had it coming . |
| 16 | Put like that , again , it is difficult to comprehend what a disaster this is . |
| 17 | Put like that , all we can do is gasp and exclaim ‘ Is n't natural selection wonderful ! ’ . |
| 18 | Put like that , my case does sound pretty hopeless . ’ |
| 19 | Put like that , it sounds sensible and democratic . |
| 20 | Put like this it seems extremely cold and unfeeling , but it must be said that if we were all to make our own arrangements without any order or form then chaos would quickly result . |
| 21 | Put like this , the answer is likely to be ‘ no ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ But you prattle like any other parasite ! ’ |
| 23 | Like me , I shake like that sometimes , Lyn thought . |
| 24 | Alternatively if you are trying to use an accent because some members of the wedding party speak like that , get one of them to record a short passage for you on tape and play it over until you have perfected their accent . |
| 25 | And we all speak like that at work , ha . |
| 26 | mix like that |
| 27 | Truancy , stealing lollipops , pulling PZ brats ' pigtails , whistling commie songs in church , assault with a deadly weapon : kidstuff like that . |
| 28 | I mean , we urgently certainly we can psychoanalyse a group , you know , the group psy the group psychology , because we all understand how groups act , and we can say , oh , yes groups act like that , you do act like that , that makes sense and that can prove it , you know . |
| 29 | ‘ We act like any other Sheriff , but for the Square Mile , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 30 | well if I act like this I 'm no , nobody 's gon na come up and |