Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] like [det] " in BNC.

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1 If everyone thinks like that , the broadcast is not supplied and everyone is worse off .
2 Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ?
3 I just do n't understand where father got them or why he kept them hidden like this . ’
4 ‘ What do you think of me appearing like that in front of the men ? ’ she asked in her slow , earnest , Germanic accent , gazing at Jane with steady blue eyes .
5 If they 'd caught her , they 'd have stuck her in Imbrium or somewhere , some institution She 'd been in places like that before That was like death to her There must have been a lot of them caught like that , at the end ,
6 Why are you making me wait like this ?
7 ‘ Oh , my darling , my darling , why do you make me wait like this ! ’
8 Not bad , I mean like that .
9 No I mean like that
10 I have to say that I hope Mr in fact did n't actually write the words of the motion it looks to me and those members of the education committee will know what I mean like another version of the Docklands back garden fudge .
11 When you 're working and you 're busy and you 've got to do it I mean like this last week because of playing golf mainly , and putting weedkiller down , the grass is this high and
12 Well , not really but they have been disillusioned over the years they 've promised so much and then they 've never seemed seemed to get anywhere but I think , I honestly think they would , people would get behind them , if they could see they were going somewhere I mean like this season they seem to have fallen away yet again .
13 So she goes , I want it first thing tomorrow morning , and I mean like this is talking like , we 're talking major here !
14 I mean like this .
15 Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there
16 Yeah well if I sit like that .
17 And you rub backwards and forwards , backwards and forwards , and I ground like this for several hours every night , after I came home , for three months .
18 Like me , I shake like that sometimes , Lyn thought .
19 well if I act like this I 'm no , nobody 's gon na come up and
20 Oh my chest hurts so much every time I cough like that .
21 I ca , I do n't I do like these shops but I ca n't go in them .
22 Why do n't I feel like that ?
23 I was always annoyed though , Phil and George were magnificent dancers and the chap I used to walk out with sometimes he er he 'd he he used say now that I look like this !
24 ‘ This is one of the cutest outfits I 've ever worn — I look like some kind of exotic jockey ’ Pepsi , above
25 If I do n't have ruinously expensive scaffolding sewn into my swimwear , I look like some kind of tribal illustration in The National Geographic .
26 She said sniffing , inhaling the oily smell of the paint from his handkerchief , ‘ Do I look like that ?
27 The only person I know like that is John .
28 I walked like some sleepwalker as he showed me empty rooms and a steep , stone-vaulted cellar .
29 When I get like that , I get my urge to shout .
30 Sometimes I get like that , you know — I just forget where I am .
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