Example sentences of "one like " in BNC.
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1 | by one like me . ’ |
2 | I can hardly believe that anyone should behave so cruelly and insensitively to any woman expecting a baby , especially to one like you , almost alone in a strange land . |
3 | These machines are so rare that one like Ingrid 's , new , could cost £80,000 , and she might have had to wait four years for delivery . |
4 | Not a modest one like St Asaph , where the gong and tam-tam crescendos of the third movement would be damagingly deafening , but in some vast Gothic building where the acoustic reverberations would be as effective as the spiritual associations in enhancing the effect of the piece . |
5 | It took a lot to faze a talented one like that , who had been a successful soloist for two years , managing with having a sick father and about one tenth of his mother 's attention . |
6 | ‘ And there was no one like that in her life ? ’ |
7 | Since her Dad ran off , there had been no one like that . |
8 | ‘ But it is such a useful box , ’ she said , ‘ I have been looking about for one like it . |
9 | There 's one like it at Glendalough , where St Kevin used to live . |
10 | ‘ It was past time for me to win a big one like this and play an aggressive final round . ’ |
11 | Crabs and lobsters have the thickest exoskeleton of all the group — one like that of the trilobites reinforced with calcium carbonate — and the fossil record of this important group ( only a small part of the whole class however ) is much better . |
12 | The other valve sits in the thick one like a lid , and the whole animal is curved so that the margins of the valves were kept clear of the sediment . |
13 | I fear , however , that a detailed analysis of a suburb , especially a not particularly well-known one like Wimbledon , would not ‘ travel , well in our terms . |
14 | ‘ You do n't see one like that every day ! ’ |
15 | Oh , never to one like Henry Stalwort . |
16 | ‘ I ’ , ‘ me ’ or ‘ mine ’ are words that are frequently heard in the classroom , as a child proudly announces that he has ‘ built a big tower ’ or ‘ got one like that ’ , or as he asserts himself by virtue of possession , ‘ That 's mine ’ . |
17 | This sort of discussion might be prompted by a child 's chance remark , ‘ Look , I 've got one like that ’ — a judgement which might be explored — ‘ Yes , it does look like that one , but is it exactly the same ? ’ |
18 | She took particular trouble over this list of names , spitting out each one like unwanted orange pips . |
19 | It has often been said that Tony played a guitar with the crucifixes upside down , for a more sinister and satanic embellishment , but John Diggins is adamant that he never built one like that and he 's pretty certain that no such thing exists . |
20 | If you had one like it , you must have lost it . ’ |
21 | It were a bit of a nervous one like , but he actually laughed . |
22 | He said : ‘ I want to score two goals in the next game with Roma , including one like the one I got against Pescara . ’ |
23 | There 's no one like him . ’ |
24 | ‘ I had one like that when I married . ’ |
25 | ‘ Maybe you 'll have one like it when you 're a big girl . ’ |
26 | He also knew that never in his life would he be in a position to own one like it . |
27 | There 's no other one like it in flying condition and I feel that it is the finest P-40 in the world today . ’ |
28 | I remember John Barnes scoring one like it in Brazil . |
29 | Why does no one like going to Aunty 's house ? |
30 | Why does no one like me ? |