Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [pron] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I do n't think so , I started my career with long hair and I like it like this . |
| 2 | And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case . |
| 3 | she looks really weird without them on and I saw her like this |
| 4 | So one day , I got a newspaper , I rolled it up and I walloped her like mad . |
| 5 | ‘ I want you something immense , ’ he says , ‘ and I love it like this , when we both feel the precise same way . ’ |
| 6 | You assumed I would know to pick it up to like that and I grabbed it like that . |
| 7 | Fortunately , however , there is a special fractions ‘ slash ’ character and you use it like this . |
| 8 | You got the band and you put them like that , and you twisted it round , did that and then it was a long band you see . |
| 9 | You are Secretary of the Magistrates Association and you have something like twenty five thousand members out of a total of something like twenty seven thousand Magistrates . |
| 10 | And we get something like this . |
| 11 | And we write it like this . |
| 12 | Now , just over two years ago , when it was first mooted that the Rockhill site would become a permanent gipsy site , we did then erm conduct erm interviews in the town , and we interviewed something like two and a half thousand people , of which ninety five per cent said that they were against a site in that particular place . |
| 13 | Personally I think it should be restricted to about four weeks and get more exhibitions in there for wider variety and also there 's a number of er travelling exhibitions around the country that come down North er from up North down to the South to show around here that you can book these any time you want er I talked to somebody organised an exhibition in London and they are quite willing to come to Harlow you book us and we have nothing like this at all . |
| 14 | We we just have this weird notation that we write it like this and we say it like that cos squared Z what we mean |
| 15 | And the pensioners go down to this bungalow free , and it 's in lovely spot and we gave something like two thousand pound for it . |
| 16 | Tiles were the ro making the tiles was a major operation because erm when they first tried to make the tiles they tried they dug a hole big hole at Rawcliffe and they they tried to make forty thousand tiles , line them all up in the pit and they brought something like forty tonnes of dry wood chippings from the erm saw mills in er forest but they could n't quite get it hot enough so the whole lot had to be thrown away do again . |
| 17 | And he said something like twelve and I said , what do you mean , twelve ? |
| 18 | And he liked her like this , when she was rumpled with sleep and undefended by make-up . |
| 19 | They 're not kissing each other , he goes like that , he put his arm round the other man and he kisses him like that . |
| 20 | And it goes something like this . |