Example sentences of "[vb base] [indef pn] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You want something like that . |
| 2 | So you want something like that , it 's a hundred and twenty long , millimetres seventy wide |
| 3 | say something like that , oh no . |
| 4 | They say something like this : ‘ Here you are , a cultured person , you know and understand the meaning of this ancient monument . |
| 5 | Rightly : arson attacks on mosques in Surrey and West Yorkshire suggest something like that may already have begun . |
| 6 | You never forget something like that , ’ says Steven , a 23-year-old supervisor at Heathrow Airport . |
| 7 | it 's only about twenty twenty , thirty , forty pee something like that . |
| 8 | What could I have done to make Justin holier than thou , say anything like that ? |
| 9 | ‘ I sincerely hope nothing like that happened . ’ |
| 10 | earn something like two hundred quid a week to match what they 're getting now ! |
| 11 | When you catch something like this , the first thing you do is give in to it . |
| 12 | Do you , I wonder if you think your a good driver , I mean there are , I mean I , I should remind you there are five thousand people killed on Britain 's roads every year , there are sixty three thousand people seriously injured , they reckon that car accidents cost something like five thousand million pounds in Britain every year . |
| 13 | Oh we 've done two or three , we usually do one Well er I would n't regularly but probably one every year or you ken something like that . |
| 14 | They put something like 30,000 Chinese refugees back over the border each year and it was a custom of international law that such immigrants are received back , she said . |
| 15 | So if I put something like this erm okay ? |
| 16 | Er , preferably the front of it , erm , they look something like this . |
| 17 | Gipsies wear something like that round their necks . |
| 18 | When you see Chelsea fans applaud something like that it makes you wonder . |
| 19 | The Cartesians concede something like this in the case of brute animal life . |
| 20 | But surely for the early moderns also : terminology apart , did not nosce teipsum only ever mean something like that ? |
| 21 | that 's it , I mean something like that , you know , we 'll work something |
| 22 | Many Salvadoreans fear something like this . |
| 23 | ‘ We get nothing like this at the hospital . ’ |
| 24 | If you know someone like that , it 's worth observing and studying his or her use of language , manner , and what his body language says to you , even if it is someone you only ever see on television . |
| 25 | Tell you what , I would love to , like to for me to be a sergeant again and get someone like that in my troop fucking break him . |
| 26 | Well not a will for for you know somebody like that . |
| 27 | would ya ? , where would you get it ? , get one like that ? |
| 28 | Make an accurate drawing Now if you get one like this , |
| 29 | you get thirty in a bag for about well just erm for a couple of quid I think , or you get twenty four in a bag , oh I do n't know , you get something like that anyway yeah |
| 30 | Amazing int it you get something like that and it 'll go forever |