Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] like this " in BNC.

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1 ’ The daughter cut in , she 'd seen me like this before .
2 ’ They brought the nurse round because they 'd never seen me like this before .
3 ‘ 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 . ’
4 ‘ I 've heard of them , but this is the first time I 've seen them like this .
5 For me coming from Africa where locusts eat our crops all the time I 've never seen them like this .
6 A throne with 1,000 years of history has seen nothing like this before .
7 In all its long journey from the heart of Africa , it has seen nothing like this : the tall modern buildings sprouting suddenly along its banks , the incessant flow of traffic across bridges , the noise , the confusion .
8 I 've seen maggots brown , I 've seen them white , I 've seen them red and crawling , but I never seen nothing like this in my life before !
9 ‘ I 've never seen you like this , Nora .
10 For most of the past two years , after the first cracks in the ice were heard , Eastern Europe 's future used to be seen something like this .
11 Had n't she seen something like this once before ? she thought vaguely .
12 I 've never seen one like this before , have you ?
13 I was petrified ; I 'd never seen him like this .
14 I 've seen him like this before , before you were born , when he cracked his ankle the week before the final trial .
15 I 've seen him like this in the library — grim as hell one minute , chortling the next . ’
16 I 've never seen him like this before .
17 She had never seen him like this before .
18 ‘ I 've never seen him like this .
19 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 …
20 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 …
21 I 've never seen him like this though , I 've never se he has n't shaved for about four days .
22 never ever seen it like this
23 He said , ‘ I 've never seen anything like this . ’
24 ‘ Have you ever seen anything like this before ? ’ he said , handing me a piece of a dish with feathers sticking to it .
25 Have you ever seen anything like this before .
26 He had never seen anything like this .
27 But apparently the twins had never seen anything like this before .
28 I 've backed more shows than you lot have had hot dinners and I 've never seen anything like this .
29 I have n't seen anything like this before , ’ she said breathlessly .
30 She had never seen anything like this .
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