Example sentences of "comes [adv prt] like [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He comes on like a Greek god and claims credit for fixing the weather .
2 Then it comes in like a tingling feeling .
3 In an uproarious performance , Finney comes over like a Mancunian Tigger , insufferably bouncy and crassly insensitive .
4 Dustin Hoffman , essaying Old Etonian , comes out like a poor take-off of Terry-Thomas .
5 Dustin Hoffman , essaying Old Etonian , comes out like a poor take-off of Terry-Thomas .
6 Best song of the night though , is the bitter ‘ High As I Kite ’ which builds via a tense three minutes , drops out and then comes back like an annoyed shop customer , to have another go .
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