Example sentences of "'s like [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It 's like bananas going bad !
2 It asks you what you 've got to do for , it tells you what you 've to do for your test and it tells you what you should and what you should n't do , it 's only forty one pages so if you want to read it you can have it , it 's quite good , it 's not full pages either it 's like drawings and just bits of paragraphs .
3 ‘ It 's like suits and ties .
4 It 's like nurses at hospital in n it ?
5 To a boy who declares himself stuck about what colour to use , he says : ‘ Well , Sickert said that when in doubt put a little of the last colour into the next colour you use , and that gives harmony : it does n't work to use a colour in isolation — white and black are the two parents , red in isolation can appear like a wound in the picture — it 's like friendships , we all know the awful consequences if a new person joins a group and the friendships are n't mixed through , it 's the same with colours . ’
6 ‘ It 's like slices of life , ’ she replies , without pausing for thought .
7 It 's like arrows , that 's alright , we 're not turning it off love , do n't worry .
8 they want using when they 're here otherwise it 's pointless , it 's like pots
9 It 's like sardines now in there .
10 It 's like lemmings looking for a cliff . ’
11 It 's like bells in my ears .
12 It 's like bits of a film — I have only fragments , each image a few seconds long .
13 There is one , there 's like things that I would never tell anybody
14 It 's like matrices .
15 It 's like alms houses .
16 It 's li , it 's like rocks is n't it ?
17 ‘ Well , in this case it 's like aliens .
18 Supplying cafeteria and bar facilities and there 's no one else in Harlow to seat four hundred plus people and that 's like regulars and if the Harlow playhouse turn around and say no we 're not interested where else are we to go ?
19 Well it 's the same with all these , it 's like pictures and diet books , all people are always skinny .
20 It 's like fractions , it 's like
21 Right yes it 's like fractions it can show you things and it can show you it as a sort of fraction .
22 do if I 've got anything , but I find half the time , I mean , it 's like jeans and things , if you go into Marks 's you can spend fifteen pound on a
23 Er it 's like kids or people walking through from Road to Road .
24 It 's like jobs , you know , that have O eight nine eight
25 half elastic and it 's like pleats at the back and er blue , nearly blue pleating and these two blouses , er I try , if they 're not any good I 'll send the buggers back
26 It 's like raindrops .
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