Example sentences of "[noun] has [been] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking part in the programme has been like an exciting adventure , discovering the hidden strengths of a community in its parents , and the willingness of Community Mothers to contribute to growth and development within their communities . |
| 2 | I wonder what his parents thought of him , but does n't it all boil down to what life at home has been like . |
| 3 | In the penultimate scene Julia and Paul decide that the summer during which the action of the novel has taken place has been like ‘ an allegorical dream-vision ’ ( 212 ) . |
| 4 | Looking for a win has been like chasing the holy grail … for Swindon … they 've travelled far and wide … some cynics thought they 'd never find it … |
| 5 | RAF Abingdon has been like a ghost town since the summer . |
| 6 | ‘ I can truthfully say that being with the recent squad has been like being with a family . |
| 7 | Our house has been like Sauchiehall Street . |