Example sentences of "[vb pp] something like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had expected something like this , and had picked his spot to call Doyle very carefully . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Hardy 's Wessex must have looked something like this . |
| 4 | He 'd kill me if he knew I 'd made something like this . ’ |
| 5 | If I 'd followed my own path , I 'd probably have done something like that [ arts ] . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Now what the bloody hell would I have done something like that for unless something bad had happened ? |
| 8 | But I mean , she 's probably done something like that and she 's just got over dramatic about it ! |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Yes , Rona might easily have said something like that . |
| 11 | Seem to think me mum 's said something like that . |
| 12 | ‘ Obviously his doctor must have anticipated something like this . ’ |
| 13 | In your opinion if you 're offered something like that you should have your own mind and if you want to take it that 's your problem . |
| 14 | But in the main we will lift whatever they want if they 've got something like that in existence if not we 'll do it for them . |
| 15 | It does get you like that I reckon when you 've got something like that . |
| 16 | Do you know I think that I should have got something like that for Shirley should n't I ? |
| 17 | oh yeah they 've got something like that down erm |
| 18 | Brenda 's got something like that in |
| 19 | oh it 's very smart I have to say that , I mean when you 've got something like that you only need a skirt and a top |
| 20 | so you 've got your pattern down , because when you 've got something like that |
| 21 | You 've got something like this . |
| 22 | It is this : saying that the character of ‘ mental representations ’ ( beliefs and imaginings , for example ) can be understood only in terms of a history of activity , or that it is the subject 's conception of himself as active in relation to the world which gives these ‘ representations ’ their ‘ content ’ or ‘ semantics ’ ( I hope to have shown something like this ) is simply irrelevant to the mind-body problem . |
| 23 | ‘ A young detective remembered that I 'd had something like that stolen , ’ he says . |
| 24 | ‘ You 've heard something like that before . |
| 25 | ‘ I should have guessed something like this would happen . ’ |
| 26 | I 'd have remembered something like that . ’ |
| 27 | Damn you , Crevecoeur — I should have known something like this would happen ! |
| 28 | I suppose I should have known something like this would happen . ’ |
| 29 | When you have shared something like that , you want to find out a little more about those who have shared it with you . |
| 30 | How could I have imagined something like that ? |