Example sentences of "like [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This convention retained something of the laconic style of drafting of its Latin American predecessors , and like them applied in principle to both the service of documents and the taking of evidence .
2 The Trimdon seven , incidentally , are joined by Hartlepool 's Keith Nobbs who like them went to Sedgefield Comp but is definitely a foreigner .
3 Certainly if players such as Edberg , involved in the final stages of the Australian Open , felt even remotely like I did after the 31 hours it took me to arrive home from Melbourne before leaving on another seven hour journey to Bayonne less than 24 hours later , then it is no wonder that many of them are unable to do justice either to themselves or their countries in Davis Cup competition , as things stand .
4 Like you did to me ?
5 It was an act of needlessly gratuitous violence and one which ensured for good and all , that Meryl Streep would be declining to take the female lead in the film version of this one , just like she had with the last two .
6 Or was she behaving again like she had after the strange happenings on Monument Hill ?
7 Like we saw in the magazine .
8 No chance of getting any laundry done unless we meet some tribe of washerwomen waiting for custom outside one of those zinc shacks like we saw in that village in Provence do you remember ?
9 I am not aware of anybody in the West making vacuum tubes like we used in guitar amplification .
10 I am not aware of anybody in the West making vacuum tubes like we used in guitar amplification .
11 Deano will score the first goal of the season just like he did for Sheff .
12 If he did n't like you , he 'd let you know it — just like he did with the drama teacher .
13 Then he wolfed her down , just like he did with Little Red Riding Hood 's grandmother .
14 ‘ I want to see him take the ball from them , and the strikers , so that he can look to score goals like he did in Wednesday 's game with Turkey . ’
15 From a pocket in the case , he removes a copy of a painting of Jesus , which he holds up for me to see , widening his eyes like he used to when challenging an opponent or the press .
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