Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [pers pn] like [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The lacquered fingerboard felt to me like those few maple-boarded Les Pauls that Gibson made during the late '70s/early '80s . |
2 | ‘ You have no right to speak to me like this ! ’ |
3 | A wild urge to cling to him like this for the rest of her life ? |
4 | He was ashamed that Michael had heard his father-in-law speak to him like that . |
5 | Hywel seemed to her like some hapless creature in a story , spellbound by despair , made powerless by circumstance , trapped by a ruthless magic without even the faery consolation of glamour , the illusion of delight . |