Example sentences of "be like [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're like every other man I 've ever met , you assume a woman who looks like me ca n't feel complete without a man , but , as a much wiser woman than I once said , a woman needs a man about as much as a fish needs a bicycle . ’ |
| 2 | You 're like a big kid most of the time . |
| 3 | ‘ I use the most simple or most complex equipment available — frankly , I think cameras are boring — they 're like a gun , if it shoots O.K. it does n't matter what it is as long as it can do its job . |
| 4 | Carew thought , we 're like a bunch of schoolboys nervously watching the master studying the exam papers . |
| 5 | They 're like a film you 've seen — no , it 's worse , they 're not even inside your memory , they disappear , it 's as though you never had them . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're like a breath of fresh air , ’ he had said ; ‘ a little summer breeze . |
| 7 | You 're like a pair of tom cats ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ They 're like a holiday for me . |
| 9 | You 're like a bloomin' jack-in-the-box , you are . ’ |
| 10 | You 're like a bladder of lard . |
| 11 | You 're like a cameleopard ! " |
| 12 | You 're like a buffer ! |
| 13 | You 're like a rather overstuffed eiderdown . " |
| 14 | They 're , they 're like a long stick with a handle on them are n't they ? |
| 15 | You 're like a zombie , to tell the truth . |
| 16 | But that 's the impression people get : that you 're like a dog on heat when you 're released . |
| 17 | You 're like a restless bird in a cage . |
| 18 | But you ca n't , it 's just impossible , cos you live in the ar , you know Green , you 're like a second class citizen , you know . |
| 19 | You 're like a sea of cotton wool . |
| 20 | He said , you 're like a kid trying to see over a six-foot wall . |
| 21 | ‘ You 're like a couple of little lads . |
| 22 | These working-class women , they 're like a sheep trial . |
| 23 | ‘ You 're like a brother to me , ’ Alyssia said impulsively as they drove slowly back to the house around midnight . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're like a tornado , ’ Merrill said , when he came back . |
| 25 | They 're like a tribe . |
| 26 | There 's no heart , no life in you ; you 're like a cardboard cut-out and you want to work on it , Kate , because you 're not getting any younger , are you ? |
| 27 | You 're like a small drop of water wearing away at a stone . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ They 're like a tin of worms — wriggling and writhing . ’ |
| 29 | They 're like a brick , that 's it . |
| 30 | So you 're like a erm like a booklet or something like that that they want to present er for say the clients are you with me ? |