Example sentences of "that [pron] like " in BNC.

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1 Let's hope that nothing like it ever occurs again .
2 It was definitely a totally one-off accident , and I can only hope that nothing like that ever happens to me . ’
3 It is to be hoped that nothing like that will happen again . ’
4 Snodgrass , who had studied more sketches and impressions of the lost castles and palaces of Earth than he could remember , said he thought that nothing like Tara had ever existed anywhere in any world .
5 Remember that someone like yourself is going to buy it , so put down what you think is important .
6 ‘ It is unreasonable for us to accept that it is commonplace for people like our Cabinet Ministers to have affairs , and yet to consider that someone like the Prince of Wales is unfit for the job . ’
7 It is important that someone like Diana is not afraid to touch leprosy patients . ’ .
8 Everything that someone like Toni does , Dannii is pulling in another direction .
9 Rob Andrew , Craig Chalmers and Ralph Keyes may not be everyone 's cups of tea and it 's quite possible that someone like Colin Stephens may turn out to be a far greater player , but for England , Scotland and Ireland each one has shown that he is virtually indispensable .
10 This ‘ conventional ’ behaviour is described with scare quotes because it is not clear that one would be justified in reading into it the constellation of reciprocal beliefs and intentions that someone like Lewis takes as constitutive of conventional behaviour .
11 I saw that someone like Richard Pryor could just go out on stage and talk about what it was like to be Richard Pryor .
12 ‘ It 's only after that that someone like myself would look for technical skill , but it has to have that initial force to grab your attention , 99% of the time . ’
13 How could the world fix it so that someone like Brad could ever be right ?
14 It was that someone like G.P. could be so close to someone like her — someone so real and someone so shallow , so phoney , so loose .
15 It seemed improper somehow that someone like Tulagai , his motives suspect , should mock Siban , who had served the Khanate so well , and Alexei thought that he was sorry that he had goaded him into leaving .
16 I told myself that someone like Gharr imagine that all women adored him .
17 It is painful , then , that someone like Marge Piercy can ignore its reverberations in our present age .
18 ‘ I can hardly believe , ’ he found himself saying , ‘ that someone like me could have become an … er …
19 Good heavens , is it really likely that someone like you could catch a man rich enough to own a house like this ?
20 I think it 's interesting the way that somebody like Muriel Gray tried to break with that when she co-presented The Tube with Jools Holland and Paula Yates .
21 ‘ I can well imagine that somebody like you would strike a woman .
22 It seemed to me that somebody like Michael Crawford would be an absolute past master at giving a riveting performance by appearing to do almost nothing .
23 it is what I 've always thought for a long time that somebody like Brian if he 's not if he 's not showing at our fish at our show , even as an A class judge , I , I fail to see why he ca n't judge at our show it 's , he goes to Skelm and , and judges there and our fish will be there or strange really when we 're struggling for judges that , that we do n't do these things .
24 No I quite agree , I also agree with the lady who said that one of the important things is that you like the person , I well speaking from experience , I started out liking somebody
25 These machines are so rare that one like Ingrid 's , new , could cost £80,000 , and she might have had to wait four years for delivery .
26 Well … the thing to cling to is that everything like this is still decentralised .
27 But it does n't seem to be an acceptable idea that something like burglary or a street crime can cause quite severe emotional disturbance . ’
28 Well , I know pigs might fly , but hope springs eternal and Bob was eternally hopeful that something like this might happen .
29 It 's probably so that something like Rockman 's Octopus can be used .
30 We must fight for greater tolerance , and for legislation that protects against anti-gay discrimination , to ensure that something like Section 28 will never be brought into the rest of Europe .
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