Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] like one " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ S'posin' I look like one o' the ovver blokes , ’ he went on . |
| 2 | ‘ Holy Harry , do I look like one of those ! ’ he replied , genuinely shocked . |
| 3 | I feel like one of the three wise men , love , enjoy ! |
| 4 | ‘ I feel like one of those lucky winners on Jim 'll Fix It , ’ he replied . |
| 5 | ‘ I feel like one of those canaries they used to send into mines . ’ |
| 6 | The hospital 's central heating had been doing a fine job of drying everything on me and I felt like one of those old-fashioned clothes-horses , steaming slightly in warm air . |
| 7 | I looked like one of those peasant girls in the old folk-tales , the ones who never get to the ball . |
| 8 | ‘ Come , ’ he said , ‘ tell me your name , mortal , and the name of this lad who lies like one dead . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , ’ Joe continued , ‘ he said she looks like one of them bloody film stars . ’ |
| 10 | So one good reason not to support Norwich is the hefty £52 they charge for you to look like one of their players . |
| 11 | ‘ I think you look like one of the Village People , ’ comments Crystal . |
| 12 | Everyone was into existentialism , along with the beginnings of meditation , Zen and some other odd philosophies practised and preached by one of Dean 's advisers , a male witch named Samson DeVreer , who was often in company of another of Dean 's odd acquaintances , the television hostess named Vampira , because she looked like one , of whom Dean once said — when asked by Hedda Hopper if he was seeing her — ‘ I do n't date cartoons . ’ |
| 13 | is oh do you mean like one six ? |
| 14 | You get so you think like one the whole time . |
| 15 | Camille thought his smile made him look like one of Mick 's greyhounds . |
| 16 | Kite , one of the few golfers to have had any success with switch-hitting on the greens , came out this year with a compact whip-and-zip to his swing that made him look like one of those little mechanical Arnold Palmer golf games that were so popular in the 1960s ( and have recently surfaced again ) . |
| 17 | They grow in clusters in woods and gardens and there are sometimes so many that they look like one huge blue carpet . |
| 18 | Nah — we 'll give her something to make her feel like one of the Blessed , and ship her off to Heaven happy . |
| 19 | She said yes , cos they sat like one , two , three and I said hang on where 's the plug , what time do you plug it in , you know , |
| 20 | He looks like one of the you know |
| 21 | ‘ It looks like one hell of a mess , Paul . ’ |
| 22 | In many ways it looks like one big cytochrome oxidase blob ! |
| 23 | From water level as you approach through the rock garden it looks like one solid rock barrier . |
| 24 | It looks like one of Mephistco 's junior-staff training sessions . |
| 25 | It looks like one Henry the Eighth might have discarded for reasons of vanity . |
| 26 | character actually , mind you she does er , it looks like one of those programmes you know er , when you do n't want to be sitting in the front row , if she 's going |
| 27 | It accelerated like one of those old twentieth century water-speed record breakers and hurtled over the water ! |
| 28 | But here on the Rato river , is more than a Donno he 's a king , or at least he acts like one . |
| 29 | BBC network television has gone a step further and introduced a sexual harassment hotline , which , though it sounds like one of the services advertised in David Sullivan 's tabloid journals , is intended to root out rather than promote unwanted lubricity . |
| 30 | It seems like one million years BC ( Before Courtney ) |