Example sentences of "he be [verb] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open |
| 2 | Mind if he 's coughing like that erm do n't know . |
| 3 | He 's walking like that , it 's like walking round town with a bloody magnet on your back you know he 's there , he 's there . |
| 4 | Well it , it shows come on I 'm gon na hit the brake , he 's got a chuffing accelerator pedal , a clutch and a bloody brake pedal there and he 's banging like this and it 's brake 's not working prop it 's , it 's funny , but there was a bloody tent there as well er where the Charlie Sheen is like an indian , and he 's in this tent and this bloke calls to thingybob and he presses this bloody doorbell on it on this tent , it 's funny , I tell you it is funny when you wa er when you actually watch it . |
| 5 | The bear goes aargh ! and the man 's running out of the pub really fast , he 's running like that . |
| 6 | and he 's sitting outside and he goes , he 's mum goes well he 's been out there two weeks and he 's still stood there in the same spot and he 's going like that |
| 7 | And as he 's going like that , the lorry in front 's stopped , smack , hits it , dies , or if he 's , turns round , and goes My God , misses it , unfortunately hits me , I hit somebody else , and he carries on going , and leaves carnage behind him . |
| 8 | oh yeah the people , matey 's walking along and he 's going like this and he 's pulling it as he 's doing it , he says and he 's doing it in proper time like that , but with one arm going he 's twiddling it , he 's doing it , he says no my feet are exactly like that , very effective but you can actually get fined for loosing them , you have to pay for them and its like a real , shooting sticks as well , you do n't tend to carry erm , these pay sticks you carry them like the old shooting sticks , the old you know ? |
| 9 | And he 's singing it and he 's going like this |
| 10 | and he 's going like this he says they 're no bloody good these . |
| 11 | But he 's never been out the , he was born like this . |
| 12 | He could tell that from his pulse-beat , which was only fifty-four when he was lying like this , on the bed , and from the hardness of his biceps when he bent his arm . |
| 13 | He was sitting like this … ’ |
| 14 | Yeah and we see a lorry with a bloke he was doing like that looking out the back and we all go Ahhhh ! |
| 15 | He sort of walked away , he was staring like this |
| 16 | Ooh , he was funny though , he was coming like that , and he 's dying for a stroke |
| 17 | He was going like that to my face . |
| 18 | He 's coming up to , and 's is sitting on the stairs looking , and he was going like this and er , oh fucking hell cos she ! |