Example sentences of "[be] it like [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And what 's it like knowing your dear daddy died in a shoot-out ?
2 Ah er what 's it like living with you then ?
3 Reporter asks : What 's it like seeing the house again ?
4 What 's it like to go inside one ? …
5 But what 's it like to fly ?
6 What 's it like to eat in a tree or live on a bus ?
7 But enough of such doom and gloom ; what 's it like working with Guitarist Number One Diamond Geezer , Edwyn Collins ?
8 Erm wh wh what what 's it like working on Flats , I mean , have you worked anywhere similar ?
9 how they make artificial snow is a secret … what 's it like see for yourself …
10 ‘ What 's it like to get 300 in a Test match , I wonder , ’ mused the Accountant .
11 What is it like to live in the countryside ?
12 Is it like looking up something ?
13 But what is it like to go from one pregnancy to the next — going on having more and more children ?
14 ‘ Tell me , just what is it like growing up knowing you 're the bastard offspring of a criminal ?
15 What is it like to have a very quick labour , when instead of the agonising hours in the delivery room , you 're not sure you 're going to make it up the hospital steps ?
16 Is it like mixed veg like ?
17 But what is it like to face Immigration Officers when you come to Britain for the first time , not knowing the language , uncertain about the future ?
18 What is it like working for such a large organisation ?
19 But what is it like to possess 360° vision with two , narrow and separate binocular fields ?
20 She was helplessly fascinated and asked slowly , despite herself , ‘ What was it like to live in Africa ? ’
21 What was it like doing the Freddie Mercury Tribute gig ?
22 What was it like climbing somewhere no-one had ever explored before ?
23 WHAT was it like to grow old in the past in Britain ?
24 What was it like to work in in factory ?
25 ‘ Tell me , what was it like going to medical school ? ’
26 Fair enough , so what was it like working with the big guy ?
27 But what was it like working with Blixa Bargeld , The Bad Seeds ' legendarily perverse guitarist ?
28 What was it like working with the late John Huston ?
29 And what was it like working for stockbroker ?
30 As he said in his first novel , answering one of his early girlfriend 's naive questions , ‘ What was it like to have no father ? ’ he laconically answered , ‘ It made you more grown-up .
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