Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seeing them like that , and the strange fear in their faces , stirred Harry in a way he could not quite understand , and for a moment he almost felt sorry for them . |
| 2 | ‘ Awful , seeing me like this , ’ she murmured . |
| 3 | Grief , I hate people seeing me like this , she thought . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , I feel awful anyone seeing me like this , ’ said Ianthe faintly . |
| 5 | they 've made it so as it , it do , you see I , I , I reckon you ought to open my let me make them in te in steel because er they made them like that so that when you pull them off or adjust them |
| 6 | But then , when I come to think and ask myself what made me like this , I have n't far to seek the answer . |
| 7 | How d' ya like that ? |
| 8 | Mm , if its a good record , yeah , how d' ya like that ? could you taste the rum ? |
| 9 | But how d' ya like that ? |
| 10 | What d' you like best mummy ? |
| 11 | ‘ D' you like that ? |
| 12 | ’ The daughter cut in , she 'd seen me like this before . |
| 13 | ’ They brought the nurse round because they 'd never seen me like this before . |
| 14 | ‘ She 's seen me like this every morning for over a week now , ’ he told her , giving her a cheeky grin , ‘ and still she loves me . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've heard of them , but this is the first time I 've seen them like this . |
| 16 | For me coming from Africa where locusts eat our crops all the time I 've never seen them like this . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've never seen you like this , Nora . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd seen him like that so many times before , but at least after a couple of days he 'd say , ‘ Vicky , I got to clean up . ’ |
| 19 | I 'd never seen him like that . |
| 20 | Yeah and Mike 's seen him like that and mum went round the ward and she made all the beds to help them and all , we had to bribe them to look after him , but was he looked after in the end , on Saturday I said look , I said do n't fucking come over here and tell me my dad 's gon na be turned in a minute I said because a minute is a minute , I said but when you come over here three and a half hours later to my dad that 's like three years , he 's in excruciating agony , he wants to turn him when you tell him you 're gon na turn him |
| 21 | I was petrified ; I 'd never seen him like this . |
| 22 | I 've seen him like this before , before you were born , when he cracked his ankle the week before the final trial . |
| 23 | I 've seen him like this in the library — grim as hell one minute , chortling the next . ’ |
| 24 | I 've never seen him like this before . |
| 25 | She had never seen him like this before . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've never seen him like this . |
| 27 | She had seen him like this before , the night they 'd met , when he 'd been determined to have his own way ; she 'd seen him like this again , when he 'd announced she was not going to return to Milan … |
| 28 | She had seen him like this before , the night they 'd met , when he 'd been determined to have his own way ; she 'd seen him like this again , when he 'd announced she was not going to return to Milan … |
| 29 | I 've never seen him like this though , I 've never se he has n't shaved for about four days . |
| 30 | Alright , I mean , erm , I do n't know if you 'll be able to see this right , erm , let's just do it like that , I have n't got the overhead with me today . |