Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [is] like " in BNC.

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1 funny it 's like cos they had the keyboard and that sort of rap beat it 's like , and all my kebabs are in salad cream , rap it on , stack it on , that 's my scene , gim me some kebab kebab gim me ages , wicked tune , I mean all these words
2 When you forty pee it 's like eight pounds
3 Well , I mean , say it 's like that where you just polishing with a cloth or something
4 I say it 's like him him not paying his poll tax .
5 It maybe wants it 's like mine , cos all upstairs wants balancing .
6 He says she 's like a mother to them , if they need anything she always helps out .
7 Jon Trice-Rolph says he 's like to win a few more races … but enjoys coming out on a saturday afternoon for three or four rides
8 Bible says it 's like a vapour . ’
9 Sarah says it 's like being in the condemned cell and being let out .
10 She says it 's like standing on the edge of a crevasse .
11 Andre Jones says he 's never been involved in anything which calls for such team work … he says it 's like a racing driver steering while someone else has a foot on the accelerator …
12 He says it 's like that .
13 cos Kenneth come up early on , he says it 's like this night he says I 'm not properly , ah right , I says I might I says were that like , I says , I says what time ?
14 Pevsner says it is like an overgrown bungalow and with its generous lawns breaks up the texture of the old High Street and the adjacent 18th century Magnolia House .
15 ‘ That 's precisely what I imagine it 's like , Sonic Youth playing over a Mondays track , ’ agrees Hugo , as Sam starts espousing the virtues of ‘ Bummed ’ and how ‘ the best bands do n't know what their appeal is ’ .
16 I 've always said it 's like being a race horse , you have to train so hard .
17 When you backshift it 's like the chain 's come off so I just use the rear brake to settle the suspension and stop the rear end from going crazy . ’
18 That would make her so mercenary , and I do n't believe she 's like that .
19 Look it 's like a slide .
20 Look it 's like a magnet for your knob .
21 I suppose when babies learn to walk it 's like this — you know , one foot in front of the other real slow and wobbly .
22 ‘ When he get 's going it 's like striking gold just to get the service from him . ’
23 He said , God , he said I did n't realize it 's like that , I said , no you did n't !
24 They 've all got it 's like that but it 's Swedish .
25 I have one that 's got it 's like a desert scene with cacti and a cowboy and this
26 when you 're baptized it 's like a pool of water
27 ‘ Oh , I know it 's like crying wolf , ’ Harriet nodded .
28 P You know it 's like living in a moving caravan , but you 're coming along anyway ! ( not acceptable for shared yacht bookings )
29 I know it 's like it 's like like the train station , is n't it ?
30 I know we used the video but that was for a very specific reason but if you know have you ever been to one of those lectures where there 's there 's overheads going on here and then they go and they write on there and they you have some slides and then you have a video and then you know it 's like being at Wimbledon .
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