Example sentences of "[adv prt] like [art] light " in BNC.

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1 Oh Richard I love having you round here , when you come in like a light in the dark how I enjoy your painting , your polite conversations , the way that you move it 's all so
2 Ronni felt something inside her switch on like a light bulb .
3 He gives a performance by combining his mannerisms , including a smile turned tentatively on and off like a light bulb and the stooped strut of an over-age Holden Caulfield .
4 In an open society , racism can not be turned off like a light .
5 ‘ He 'll entertain a whole load of people watching while we 're out on location but he can turn it on and off like a light — the cameras roll and he 's totally into Grant Mitchell .
6 She returned to bed and went out like a light .
7 You 'll be Harry flatters , out like a light . ’
8 ‘ Shift the cattle , work the horses , stick and ball , come back for lunch , an hour 's siesta , and you go out like a light I can tell you , then we play chukkas in the afternoon .
9 Either it was the brandy or it was the heat , but she went out like a light .
10 He fell on to the pavement , out like a light .
11 A minute later he went out like a light .
12 I went out like a light .
13 She was too tall and untidy , but her quality shone out like a light as she passed into the crowd , and the noise and the tension that are part of even the smallest race meeting .
14 Something hit me on the back of the head , here , and I went out like a light .
15 Oh I was out like a light !
16 See when I go down to John 's now I 'm out like a light there .
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