Example sentences of "[adv] she [verb] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly she felt like weeping . |
| 2 | As we straighten our tie and suck on a Cloret , we reflect gloomily that the Mail on Sunday categorized Denice 's former dates as ‘ rich , famous and suntanned ’ and we try to hope that perhaps she feels like a change . |
| 3 | So she went like this pulled our her note card and said I can put it on now she said . |
| 4 | she took it on six year , he says seven to eighty so she looks like working for next six year |
| 5 | So she looks like a princess and she looks like her mum . |
| 6 | sort of nice sort of boots on and a sweatshirt tucked in and a belt on she looked like a teenager really . |
| 7 | Usually she cries like the rain we had on a holiday once , up in Scotland — a soft , grey drizzle — but this time her body shook with real sobs . |
| 8 | On the tube home she felt like crying , not because she had left , but for Sharon and Maria , not to say Michael . |
| 9 | Now she felt like crying with rage at her own stupidity . |
| 10 | She had n't realised how tense she was until she heard that he was all right , but now she crumpled like a wet paper bag , laughing and crying and laughing again all at once , while Mick hugged her and passed her tissues . |
| 11 | And she laughed and she said here here here she went like this and I shou shouted as well . |
| 12 | Today she looked like being later than ever and the excuse was beginning to look a bit thin . |
| 13 | Does n't she look like Sally ? |
| 14 | Stephani Cook , writing about her experiences in hospital , describes how when told that she had to have yet another in a series of operations , describes how she cried like a child : |
| 15 | Sometimes she feels like an agony aunt as many of her regular customers tell her their troubles . |
| 16 | Then she cried like a child in the dark for her loss . |
| 17 | He 'd never seen her look like that before , and when he thought of why she looked like that he wanted to throttle her . |
| 18 | I ca n't understand why she looks like this . |
| 19 | She always did choke off any men who showed signs of wanting to get close to her and she did n't know why she behaved like that . |
| 20 | Hofmeyr believed he knew why she acted like this . |
| 21 | They lend her the viability of shared experience , giving her the confidence to shrug her shoulders when she feels like it . |
| 22 | She 's just ten yet she seems like an adult . |
| 23 | Again she felt like getting up and leaving — but to do that would mean walking out of her job . |