Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking down at the pathetic little body lying so still on the table , she said , ‘ I 'd better leave him like this for Dawn to see . |
| 2 | started off doing them like this and it was U D V by D X |
| 3 | No — ’ he quickly laid his hand on Owen 's arm in the Arab way — ‘ I did not mean it like that . |
| 4 | Of course I did not see it like that at the time . |
| 5 | I did not see it like this at the time , but arched |
| 6 | Undoubtedly the parties did not see it like this . |
| 7 | I do not see it like that , and I am sure that the nation as a whole would not either . |
| 8 | But you have to put your ass into it — you 've got to end up playing it like another instrument like a guitar or a piano and getting down with it . |
| 9 | ‘ No , it did n't strike me like that . |
| 10 | You did n't do it like that . |
| 11 | As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in |
| 12 | But they did n't mean it like that . |
| 13 | I did n't mean it like that . ’ |
| 14 | " I did n't mean it like that . " |
| 15 | I said what do you mean sh oh I did n't mean it like that I meant she ca n't be because I like her . |
| 16 | I goes I did n't mean it like that . |
| 17 | Like , what if I opened the door , right , he did n't know I was coming home , he went , he looked at me and went , what are you doing here , I went , oh thanks Ryan , and he went , no , no I did n't mean it like that , I was just a bit surprised to see you like . |
| 18 | Oh I bet she did , I bet she did n't treat him like that ! |
| 19 | Erm I did n't write it like that then . |
| 20 | I only today then I did n't have it like that ! |
| 21 | we did n't , we did n't put it like that . |
| 22 | Anna was overheard to rage : ‘ Do n't ignore me like that again . |
| 23 | that 's why I do n't give them like that |
| 24 | Please do n't leave me like this . |
| 25 | Do n't do it like that , he said , do it like this . |
| 26 | Do n't do it like that . |
| 27 | Ah , do n't do it like that , cos you look as if you 're straining to do it . |
| 28 | Yeah , he 's done that wrong , you do n't do it like that . |
| 29 | ‘ But I do n't want it like this . |
| 30 | ‘ They do n't make them like that nowadays , ’ he agreed , shaking out a scarlet Victorian ballgown . |