Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] like [det] " in BNC.

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1 Has to come in like this ?
2 Well he 's going to carry on like that is n't he ?
3 So it 's going to go up like that , gradually Good
4 ‘ How much longer are you going to go on like this ? ’
5 I appreciate that 's a useful way to discuss it , but let's not imagine it 's necessarily going to turn out like that .
6 ‘ You know I would if I 'd thought it was going to turn out like this !
7 And the I suppose they expected to whirl round like that and all go into the er the the boxes .
8 ‘ Why does he always have to go on like that ? ’
9 I 'd hate to end up like that .
10 ‘ Sorry about having to rush off like this but I promise I 'll be free tomorrow . ’
11 Is love meant to glow on like this for a while after the set has been switched off ?
12 Did n't mean to blow off like that .
13 Laura was doubtful whether the little girl ought to be allowed to go out like that alone with an old man , and not a very scrupulous one at that , for a whole afternoon .
14 but I ca n't afford to go on like that you see
15 I mean , it almost seems as if things were meant to turn out like this what do you think ? ’
16 ‘ The finger got stuck inside his nose , ’ Matilda said , ‘ and he had to go around like that for a week .
17 And he just decides to pull over like that does n't he ?
18 Robert wondered how this particular breakaway section of a breakaway section of the Nizari Ismailis had managed to carry on like this in Wimbledon for the last seventy years .
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