Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] like that " in BNC.
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| 1 | cos I did n't fancy eating it like that and er she goes , I told her give us a piece of some of that wrapping you know |
| 2 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 3 | He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If you want to put it like that , yes . ’ |
| 5 | CATHERINE Why did you have to go frightening me like that ? |
| 6 | He 'd seen 'em like that afore and a good gallop put 'em right . |
| 7 | and he 'd done them like that in microwave for eight minutes and er , done sprouts then he 'd put this meat pie in oven |
| 8 | And erm these things used to used to sort of wind the r the the the spring or the leather thong around th top and start it off to spinning you know and then you 'd keep whipping it like that and you could make these things jump into the air , in fact a friend of mine was telling me , we were talking about it the other day . |
| 9 | But is Bigwig going to see it like that ? " |
| 10 | I suppose you could , if you were going to wear it like that , you could take the belt right off . |
| 11 | no yeah there that 's gon na stick , it , there that 's gon na just about do it , there , well that 's going to stick it like that , so that 'll stay sticky |
| 12 | I like , do n't like getting them like that and if he gets the new ones |
| 13 | She knew instinctively that he would like to leave her like that ; but he did n't . |
| 14 | I 'm going to leave it like that for a couple of hours . |
| 15 | One bit of me says well you 've got to , you 've got to do it like that . |
| 16 | Well we got er Mrs that was in she 's like , when she comes on phone you 've got to hold it like that . |
| 17 | you 've got to have it like that |
| 18 | I do n't want to do it like that . |
| 19 | Nell shivered. : Having said it like that , even though she had suspected it all along , brought a terrible picture to the mind . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , you should n't have grabbed me like that , ’ she said crossly . |
| 21 | I suppose finding her like that could have been disturbing , but then again Stella is n't easily disturbed , is she ? ’ |
| 22 | I would never have encouraged him like that . |
| 23 | Orwell would not have put it like that . |
| 24 | This fact was discovered by Gregor Mendel in the last century , although he would n't have put it like that . |
| 25 | He would never have put it like that himself . |
| 26 | ‘ You should n't have taken her like that . ’ |
| 27 | That John should have kissed her like that — in the way she had quite often seen boys kiss girls on their way home- and that she should not have minded , apart from the slight awkwardness of the people surging around them , would have seemed incredible to her a few months ago . |
| 28 | Right now this time I 'm not telling you that the acceleration for some we wo n't bother writing it like that right we 'll write it this way . |
| 29 | I , I do n't tend to do it like that at all , I do it very nearly go , it 's on the wrong side unfortunately . . |
| 30 | So er I never expected to have it like that . |