Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pers pn] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For seeing her like this , so low-spirited : |
| 2 | Yeah , of course you ca n't sort of cuddle him like that cos he 's too heavy , I rock him you know for a , a couple of minutes , not that long , he 's taken his braces off as well still do , do n't ya ? |
| 3 | He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body . |
| 4 | I 'd like you to play with that and just with twelve pennies until you 've found all the ways of arranging them like that . |
| 5 | ‘ You wo n't get away with treating me like this , ’ she said , grinding her teeth together with fury . |
| 6 | She 'd slap Steve when he got back for leaving her like this . |
| 7 | Camille was quite aware that her mother coped with these unspoken tensions by leaving them like that : unmentioned , if not unnoticed . |