Example sentences of "[was/were] something like the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe people would think we were something like the British Labour Party , ’ he said hopefully . |
| 2 | This was something like the art the Progressive era needed . |
| 3 | It was something like the truth — as much as he would give to Ellwood . |
| 4 | But I see there 's blood sausage , ’ he said , and sent them such a terrible leery grin , that Snodgrass , who had been cutting himself a slice from this , which he had innocently thought was something like the spicy Renascian liver-and-wine-roll , recoiled and snatched his hand back as if he had been burnt . |
| 5 | I 'm not sure , but I think when I studied this in college I think it was something like the average of producers of vocabulary of less than two thousand words . |