Example sentences of "what it is like [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What it is like for a daughter in these circumstances is described by Afshan Begum ( a young Muslim woman who grew up in Britain ) in her thesis Adolescent Muslim girls in British Schools . |
| 2 | Nor is it any use to insist that you can conceive of what it is like for a knee which is not yours to be hurting . |
| 3 | Assuming ( as we all do ) that our experience is somehow intrinsically different from the bat 's , how could we even conceive of what the bat 's experience is really like — that is to say , what it is like for the bat ? |
| 4 | At the beginning of his speech , the Home Secretary went to some lengths to compare what life on this subject was like under a Labour Government in 1979 with what it is like under a Conservative Government now . |
| 5 | ‘ He wants to know what it is like in a jet , ’ said the Thing . |