Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] been like " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house alone had been like a dream come true after the two-bedroomed flat on the outskirts of Stirling where she and her mother had lived in near penury for the past seven years since Shiona 's father 's death . |
| 2 | In one family the daughters " attended dances " regularly , but these can hardly have been like the dance-halls of the inter-war period . |
| 3 | It could n't really have been like that . |
| 4 | ‘ But she could never have been like me with an audience . ’ |
| 5 | He 'd never have been like that in the old days . |