Example sentences of "[vb pp] [indef pn] like [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Square itself would have looked nothing like this in Cadfael 's day , but for me it 's got a lot of atmosphere and history .
2 He had expected something like this , and had picked his spot to call Doyle very carefully .
3 Erm most of the furniture we choose either because we know it from inventories and lists to have been the kind of thing that was in middle class households in York , or in some cases like this , where we know the 's have actually owned something like this .
4 Hardy 's Wessex must have looked something like this .
5 She certainly had n't expected anything like this when she had got up this morning .
6 People do n't get fined anything like that for mugging an old lady . ’
7 Never having designed anything like this before Cusick privately held many worries about the cost and ease of manufacturing these props .
8 But I I would have said somebody like that
9 Have n't you done owt like this , things like this ?
10 He 'd kill me if he knew I 'd made something like this . ’
11 It has often been said that Tony played a guitar with the crucifixes upside down , for a more sinister and satanic embellishment , but John Diggins is adamant that he never built one like that and he 's pretty certain that no such thing exists .
12 And I 've never done one like that .
13 I would n't have written one like that when I was at school .
14 If I 'd followed my own path , I 'd probably have done something like that [ arts ] .
15 Hell , everybody I know 's done something like that at some time or another but that does n't make them a murderer ; I think McDunn 's crazy but I ca n't tell him that because , if he 's wrong about that and I 'm wrong about it being something to do with those guys who died in the Lake District a few years ago , then there 's only one suspect left and that 's me .
16 Now what the bloody hell would I have done something like that for unless something bad had happened ?
17 But I mean , she 's probably done something like that and she 's just got over dramatic about it !
18 G E C , leader of the team , had done something like this before , not quite the same but something like it before , but their partners have n't so there 's a training process to be , to be done .
19 Yes , Rona might easily have said something like that .
20 Seem to think me mum 's said something like that .
21 I 've never met anybody like that — he 's half killed me .
22 Oh I have n't done nowt like that for ages .
23 I 'd never done anything like that before .
24 I had never done anything like that in my life , but I found that having to do it was in the end very exciting because you have to rely on the Lord and he supplies help in unforgettable ways .
25 ‘ No one has ever done anything like that for me . ’
26 In fact it was quite by chance that I attended a drawing lesson at CRA , not having done anything like that since failing my O-level art miserably many years ago .
27 I 'd never done anything like that before .
28 I 've never done anything like that before . ’
29 Miss Barrett , having waited for her , said , ‘ Has Ruth ’ ever done anything like that at home ? ’
30 Too much bloody worry , I mean we 've never done anything like that anyway .
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