Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adv] like a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something high in a tree clinked sharply , over and over again like a coin thrown into a metal dish . |
| 2 | ‘ She kept repeating it over and and over again like a robot . ’ |
| 3 | Your first attempt will be untidy and probably more like a barrel roll ( Fig. 9.2 ) , but do n't worry too much about that at this stage . |
| 4 | He always spoke slightly disparagingly of Knockglen , even though the place he came from himself was smaller and even less like a metropolis . |
| 5 | Deep as a well , and for all his strength and prowess — for he could hold his own with any boy of his age , afoot or on horseback , when he chose — looking and bearing himself like a clerk , and sometimes even like a clerk in orders . |