Example sentences of "to [noun pl] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Orion is also noticeably quieter , thanks to improvements like flush-fitted doors and glass and a sleeker shape all round . |
| 2 | I do n't think you get attached to birds like you do animals . |
| 3 | I do n't think you get attached to birds like dogs . |
| 4 | But even when moving to cities like Bristol , people still need specialist advice on preferable location — there is the still sought-after north side , in the country yet near the M4/5 junction and the M32 into the centre , with Bristol Parkway railway station accessible . |
| 5 | K. With the growth of trade and work in factories , more and more people have been attracted to cities like Bristol which now has a population of 388 000 . |
| 6 | Orlando 's crime rate is not excessive when compared to cities like New York , Washington and New Orleans where British tourist Julie Stott from Manchester was shot dead last April while strolling through the ‘ safe ’ streets of the French Quarter . |
| 7 | One of his members had a dealers license and drove to cities like Houston to buy and sell at gun fairs . |
| 8 | For a longer , wilder and more challenging route you can explore the beautiful ridges around Goatfell leading to peaks like Cioch na h-Oighe , Cir Mhor and A'Chir . |
| 9 | This is often seen with regard to metaphors like shepherd for example . |
| 10 | Whilst other object players such as Objectivity Inc and Object Design Inc are successfully licensing persistent language products to majors like Microsoft Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc ( UX No 405 ) , it is only a matter of time , Andrews argues , before they no longer need the services of third parties . |
| 11 | It is probably time that this was reconsidered ; in secondary schools it has led to absurdities like the daily dose , the thirty-five minute lesson , and the conviction that , though all subjects are theoretically equal ( hence the standard four period per week allocation ) some ( English and maths ) are more equal than others , and need a longer allocation . |
| 12 | At Engineers ' Hall we listened to experts like D. A. D. Reeve , chief executive of the Severn Trent Water Authority , D. Gaulter , director general of the Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors , and W. T. Devenay , director of water , Strathclyde Regional Council . |
| 13 | Her shows during the Festival include The Battle Of The Sexes with Tom Pepper , a show with radio personality Peter Price and a new one-woman show titled Making A Show Of Sex , a tribute to performers like Mae West , Sophie Tucker and Barbra Streisand . |
| 14 | Supplying engines to projects like this lets us compete with the supercars and avoid all the complicated polemics they create , ’ said Reitzle . |
| 15 | In recent years the band seem to have diverted themselves on to projects like ‘ God In Three Persons ’ and ‘ The King And Eye ’ . |
| 16 | Officers point to projects like the county museum in Aylesbury , where some of the Milton Keynes treasures have been and will be displayed . |
| 17 | Officers point to projects like the county museum in Aylesbury , where some of the Milton Keynes treasures have been and will be displayed . |
| 18 | So these pass on their rubbish to garbage companies , which transport it for burial to states like Ohio that still have landfill space . |
| 19 | Anna 's parents hope the new law will mean an end to tragedies like their daughter 's murder . |
| 20 | Yeah and er you know we can do a certain amount but I think if you went away from that you can go away from it a little bit but I think if you went too much away the people that you have and and our audience when we 've got them you know , they tend to stay with us you know they do n't change like the the youngsters and when we started off first you know our audience were mainly over forty five fifty plus really and now they 're down to we 're getting you know loads of of people in their twenties and in their teens and even down to kids like last night , five and six years old . |
| 21 | It 's priced similarly to cars like the Toyota Corolla GXi and Renault 's Clio RSi . |
| 22 | The views of Ideal Home readers are important to manufacturers like Aqualisa , which sponsored this questionnaire , when it comes to future product development . |
| 23 | There 's a certain status attached to labels like Creation and 4AD that cause anally retentive males — and it is always males — to collect their product . |
| 24 | Young people are often the best-equipped for giving to shops like this . |
| 25 | Things have become far more sophisticated over the last fifty years , of course — from slowing down Clapton 's licks on record ( while 16RPM was still a reality ) to units like this one . |
| 26 | They account for our general sense of the appropriacy and inappropriacy of language as reflected in impromptu observations about style , varying from Queen Victoria 's remark on Mr Gladstone that " he speaks to Me as if I were a public meeting " , to more everyday comments like " No one would ever speak like that " , and to attributions like colloquial , journalistic , biblical , childlike , pedantic . |
| 27 | They are particularly intercsting because they produce several calls and each call is specific to a particular type of predator : a low grunt in response to eagles , a high chutter in response to snakes like pythons and a rather pure tone in response to leopards . |
| 28 | The value of demonstration can extend to subjects like testing . |
| 29 | The limiting of television pictures to black and white only ( colour did not arrive for BBC 1 until late 1969 ) was frustrating to Designers like Cusick , more inspired by the colour and splash of the Theatre . |
| 30 | Under Mr Fowler 's van sales operation , ten refrigerated vehicles travelled in certain sectors , radiating from the company 's factory at Brackley in Northamptonshire , offering fresh chickens to traders like butchers , supermarkets and caterers . |