Example sentences of "like [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they do n't want more money , ; it 's like me , is n't it ? |
| 2 | You 're like me , Dorothy , you 've got no family . |
| 3 | Funnily enough it 's not the people like me who usually do get the boot in academic life , it 's the people with real talent who generally have a hard time . ’ |
| 4 | Rooms jangle after rows and no one could argue like me and Martin ! |
| 5 | by one like me . ’ |
| 6 | If there are any other Schnauzers like me out there , please send a photo to Dogs Today so I can see . |
| 7 | She was just like me , she had been told that her prognosis was good and yet here she was four years later . |
| 8 | For someone like me with a lot of children it would be like running a penal colony . |
| 9 | This seems to be the view of Lord Donaldson , that truly sagacious Master of the Rolls , who has just called for a new corps of paralegal ‘ civil justices ’ to get people like me off the hook . |
| 10 | This is uncomfortably similar to the endemic guilt of constituency agents like me , since it 's our role to believe that everything die Partei does at all times is absolutely right . |
| 11 | You might have been up there playing and somebody like me or a young talent scout from a record company . |
| 12 | Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull were meant to be a more intelligent kind of music which appealed to sixth formers , like me . |
| 13 | In his memoirs he answers the charge : ‘ Some Tories , like me , are criticised for this supposed failing ( of being patrician ) which is said to lead to moral softness , in contrast with the toughness of those who have had to fight their way in life . |
| 14 | ‘ It cost far too much and is far too grand for an old fellow like me . ’ |
| 15 | At the top , just off to the left , is a hut , placed there , I assume , to help struggling people like me . |
| 16 | There were ‘ friends ’ , with a small ‘ f ’ , people , like me , whose company was interesting and pleasant but who were just casual acquaintances . |
| 17 | Another rarity at Staloluokta is the church , even to a heathen like me . |
| 18 | His cousin would say that I was no good , that a girl who had lost her father like me could never be any good . |
| 19 | This bitchy and unworthy remark tells average people like me far more about the writers than the car . |
| 20 | Like me , he 's fond of his food and drinks a lot . |
| 21 | Must be stoutly built , thought Wexford , like me . |
| 22 | ‘ God , Nurse , ’ Ted exclaimed virtuously , ‘ There 's nothing for a hot-blooded sinner like me to do when he sees you coming , except close his eyes and pray for continence . ’ |
| 23 | What is the average APF old dear like me to make of it ? |
| 24 | I do n't deliberately put my face in the sun — but you ca n't help picking up a slight tan from reflected sunlight , particularly if , like me , you swim a lot . |
| 25 | The great thing for a first-timer like me was the crowd : noisy and well behaved . |
| 26 | The line ‘ women only like me for my mind ’ is clever … |
| 27 | Well , you ca n't blame them , Sergeant , they 're like me , not used to the country , real townees . |
| 28 | ‘ Alastair — my husband — is Scottish too , born and bred , like me . |
| 29 | ‘ I was n't like me at that moment . |
| 30 | ‘ People like me , who 've worked their guts out to expand the business while the militant bastards have been working their guts out to destroy it . ’ |