Example sentences of "behave like this " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would n't dare behave like this if your father were still alive . ’ |
| 2 | Ma hoped she was : only being poorly could make Lily behave like this , she told her . |
| 3 | ‘ We agreed when we separated that we would n't behave like this , ’ Loretta replied in aggrieved tones . |
| 4 | I ca n't bear to see you behave like this towards each other ! ’ |
| 5 | Most professionals , however , did not have the market value nor did their clubs have the resources to behave like this . |
| 6 | It was stupid to behave like this , she thought . |
| 7 | This would make you less likely to behave like this in similar circumstances in the future . |
| 8 | She resented being compelled to behave like this , always being the one to draw attention to the fact that all was not well , that there were idiots and enemies under their roof , eating their salt and sullying the air with their breath . |
| 9 | There is a necessity for us to behave like this in order to cope with the informational complexity with which we are perpetually faced — we ‘ know ’ something works so we do it , bracketing off the rest of the world until it becomes clear that there is a need to change our basic beliefs . |
| 10 | ‘ I ca n't understand why she 's suddenly begun to behave like this . |
| 11 | Occasionally she has behaved like this when I am with her , and my mother out . |
| 12 | If adults behaved like this they would be arrested , and rightly so . |
| 13 | She had behaved like this when his grandmother died a few months before . |
| 14 | But the thing is , what they do tend to do is , they suddenly find themselves in a panic because they 've behaved like this about it and the person at the other end is shouting when are you coming to see this organ |
| 15 | We were not surprised to see Boy behaving like this ; in the week of their absence , we had decided that their lovemaking would be extraordinary , legendary . |
| 16 | You loathed it when you saw other people behaving like this and yet you could no more control it in yourself than you could any other automatic physical reflex . |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't believe she is still behaving like this after all these years . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Why is he behaving like this ? ’ cried Jannie . |
| 19 | Why was she behaving like this ? |
| 20 | ‘ I do not , ’ she said tautly , ‘ make a habit of behaving like this . |
| 21 | ‘ Why are you behaving like this ? ’ |
| 22 | What happens is of course , you 're so , very often socialised into behaving like this , ask yourself if your an A type , are your parents A types ? |
| 23 | If you behave like this , you will understand that I can not permit myself to be alone with you . ’ |
| 24 | Only Julius could make her behave like this . |