Example sentences of "[verb] it like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You ca n't catch it like that , though , it 's — ’ ‘ You ca n't be too careful , though , can you ? |
| 2 | They do n't really know that you ca n't catch it like that . |
| 3 | Looking back on the period when he was seriously searching as a fourteen-year-old ( and for a man with a mind of Russell 's breadth this was no ‘ mere adolescence ’ ) , he described it like this : |
| 4 | When I say it like that I 'm struck by how near that is to Pope 's ‘ What e'er was thought / But ne'er so well expressed ’ definition of poetry . |
| 5 | Say it , you say it like that , what 's the correct name ? |
| 6 | She 's your daughter She said there 's no need to up and say it like that . |
| 7 | That 's right , say it like that ! |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | He is evil when you say it like that . |
| 10 | I remember when you say it like that . |
| 11 | when you say it like this . |
| 12 | But it stopped it like that , it was only just smouldering you know . |
| 13 | That 's alright I want it like that . |
| 14 | You you for one , like her , when you went to the caravan , you 'd smell it like that . |
| 15 | Yes , alright , yes , I mean I have n't done it like that , I 've got to analyse it through green , when I actually was aware that I was stopping doing my B M S and had to do something else for whatever reason . |
| 16 | well how stupid why 's he just done it like that ? |
| 17 | And you 've done it like this . |
| 18 | Eating the cake , he had felt it like tasteless dough in his mouth , every mouthful an act of shared indecency . |
| 19 | ‘ If you put it like that , zur . ’ |
| 20 | It was too bad of me , I knew she would do the decent thing if I put it like that . |
| 21 | ‘ It is , now you put it like that . ’ |
| 22 | " If you put it like that , you do n't leave me much choice . " |
| 23 | But er I mean we We 've spoken about it before , on the platform , and things like that , that I mean everybody knows the score that if something happens if you 're if you 're sleeping you 've not got a an excellent chance , put it like that , I mean you er I mean nobody ever expected anything like what happened on piper to happen any on that scale . |
| 24 | ‘ Ah , well , Master , ’ I smiled , ‘ if you put it like that , of course , it makes sense ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm glad you put it like that , ’ said Owen . |
| 26 | Put it like that . |
| 27 | Well I s yeah I suppose I , I suppose I would when you put it like that , yes . |
| 28 | ‘ It sounds pretty cold-hearted when you put it like that , but I love that little girl . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , when you put it like that — it might be rather pleasant . ’ |
| 30 | think of a better way , that was in the blood , put it like that . |