Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adv] like [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In some ways more like a child than Jelka herself .
2 He was small and hard and wild and in some ways more like an animal than a boy .
3 Oh yes , Ellwood thought , and I 'll bet you fit each other just like a finger in a glove .
4 This does not have to correspond with the aesthetic merit of the work as a whole : the opening of David Copperfield is in many respects more like the Class 1 sample than the Class 2 sample above .
5 But it does not follow , as Strawson asserts that it does , that we should have to take an objective attitude to all behaviour just like the attitude we now take to behaviour we call abnormal .
6 There was even an Irish site destroyed for its own survival rather like the descendant of the prophet who was crushed to death so a shrine could be raised to his memory .
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