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 . |