Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [to-vb] [pron] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He used to listen to his music all the time when he was not at college , so the opportunity to do something like this was like a homage to Hendrix , a thank you for letting him discover music . ’ |
| 2 | I I 've always assumed that that meant that it would be such a tremendous lever for the enemy to hold someone like that . |
| 3 | I have heard several organisations talking about the magic million , but as soon as you probe deeper , you soon discover that they do n't have the expertise or the infrastructure to collect anything like this sum . |
| 4 | ‘ I know some people overrun their visas , but Caroline was not the sort to do anything like that . ’ |
| 5 | I do n't think I 'll get the chance to do anything like this again . |
| 6 | ‘ He does n't want the world to see him like this , ’ says Howard . |
| 7 | Why should it have the power to hurt her like this ? |
| 8 | Because they consider themselves to be strong , in power , in positions of power and coping well , and then all of a sudden to have something like this war going and carpet bombing going on and the use of chemical weapons and germ warfare . |
| 9 | He was n't a part of her life any more , he had no right to treat her like this ! |
| 10 | ‘ … he had no right to hit you like that ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ No need to take it like that . |
| 12 | There 's no need to take it like that … |
| 13 | But it was still a shock to see her like that , looking so old and spent . ’ |
| 14 | He 's bit and bridle , ball and chain , a rope to tether me like any other animal . ’ |
| 15 | You 're going to be working hard , and so am I. There 'll be no time to wear anything like that ; anyway , I do n't like them ! ’ |
| 16 | I have to have an excuse to do something like that . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's an honour to get something like this , especially when it 's a complete surprise , ’ says Joan , from Hambleton , near Selby , North Yorkshire . |