Example sentences of "[be] like [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dianne told me the score so anyway you 're like a friend can go with you . |
| 2 | He said , you 're like a kid trying to see over a six-foot wall . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're like a cat on hot bricks , ’ he remarked . |
| 4 | You 're like a cat |
| 5 | ‘ You 're like a tornado , ’ Merrill said , when he came back . |
| 6 | They 're like a brick , that 's it . |
| 7 | You 're like a cameleopard ! " |
| 8 | You 're like a pair of tom cats ! ’ |
| 9 | Because , I 've , I 've been in it , and I was like in these like , really tight ski pants , they 're like a pair of like , like really badly , like sprained your legs . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're like a couple of little lads . |
| 11 | They 're like a film you 've seen — no , it 's worse , they 're not even inside your memory , they disappear , it 's as though you never had them . |
| 12 | These working-class women , they 're like a sheep trial . |
| 13 | what they do , they 're like a leg and |
| 14 | You 're like a sea of cotton wool . |
| 15 | ‘ They 're like a holiday for me . |
| 16 | You 're like a buffer ! |
| 17 | ‘ They 're like a tin of worms — wriggling and writhing . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You 're like a breath of fresh air , ’ he had said ; ‘ a little summer breeze . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're like a brother to me , ’ Alyssia said impulsively as they drove slowly back to the house around midnight . |
| 20 | You 're like a bladder of lard . |
| 21 | ‘ I use the most simple or most complex equipment available — frankly , I think cameras are boring — they 're like a gun , if it shoots O.K. it does n't matter what it is as long as it can do its job . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're like a dryad , ’ he told her , ‘ or a beautiful wild animal . |
| 23 | Carew thought , we 're like a bunch of schoolboys nervously watching the master studying the exam papers . |
| 24 | They 're like a fibre , they 're er er |
| 25 | Cos they 're , they 're like a cloth cloth belt . |
| 26 | They 're like a Morris Minor are n't they ? |
| 27 | Like a , they 're like a jelly . |
| 28 | You 're like a zombie , to tell the truth . |
| 29 | They 're like a tribe . |
| 30 | if anything they 're like a spray snow . |