Example sentences of "[vb past] like it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though small in comparison to the size of the total workforce , there were 33 of us , but it felt like it was 66 . |
| 2 | At least it felt like it was my own money and I was working for it . |
| 3 | It felt like it would strangle her from inside . |
| 4 | He felt like it was asking him a question or searching for something in his mind . |
| 5 | Sometimes it thickened and pulsed with blood and felt like it was going to rip something . |
| 6 | The needler felt like it was locked in space . |
| 7 | It seemed speaking when you felt like it was a way to gain approval . |
| 8 | It just felt like it was an orfe day . |
| 9 | and then you become to understand that , that half of you just disappeared , the way I feel I felt like it 's just a shell left and all the inside just gone out and I 've |
| 10 | He had a large head with his hair cut right into the wood , piggy eyes and a broad flat nose that looked like it had been well punched in its day . |
| 11 | It certainly looked like it was . |
| 12 | It looked like it had been built as a rag trade sweatshop at the turn of the century and was sandwiched between a musical equipment shop and The Tin Pan Alley Club — which was a notorious music biz drinking den . |
| 13 | It looked like it could rain again or even snow . |
| 14 | The little blue trolls from space , the black-eyed pointy-chinned grey things in charge , the anal probing they inflicted on Christopher Walken inside something that looked like it might have been a UFO , event he awe-inspiring ham standard of Walken 's performance — they were all OK . |
| 15 | When Aston Villa forward Billy Walker scored two goals against Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final of 1920 he was wearing a kit that looked like it had been designed by Yohji , styled by Gaultier and captured for posterity by Bruce Weber and his trusty box brownie . |
| 16 | But you used the one of us on top of the aircraft carrier on the Hudson which looked like it was taken down Strathclyde Park |
| 17 | It looked like it was all getting rather heated again down there ; then the leaves got in the way and we could n't see any more . |
| 18 | I decided to focus on the Matter again ; the cooking facilities ; it looked like it would have to be a barby of some sort , with paper logs made out of Bible pages twisted up and tied into knots — not the lovely picture pages , they remind me too much of Ma and Pa 's bedroom — perhaps a few letters to the Corinthians ; nice and dry . |
| 19 | I turned the light on , sorted through the keys for one that looked like it might match the door to the cellar . |
| 20 | Fergus waited until the herd was as close as it looked like it was going to come , then sighted on the limping beast , still two hundred yards away . |
| 21 | There were a few curled-up sandwiches in a glass-fronted cabinet beneath the counter and a cheese roll that looked like it had been hewn from granite rather than baked with dough . |
| 22 | It looked like it had been grown in a tropical rain forest . |
| 23 | It looked like it had been crucified . |
| 24 | It looked like it was going to be a doddle . |
| 25 | It looked like it had been taken apart with a bulldozer |
| 26 | just from a quick glance it looked like it would need some er work on it |
| 27 | I 'm trying to work out whether we 'll get snow cos er , it looked like it was heading downwards on the news ti news |