Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pron] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was ashamed that Michael had heard his father-in-law speak to him like that . |
| 2 | ‘ And do n't you dare , boy , speak to me like that ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If you ever speak to me like that again , I 'll flay the skin off your arse . |
| 4 | Look after her like this and she is a sweet tempered old soul . |
| 5 | I think it 's a menial sort of job — people look upon it like that . |
| 6 | But it makes you wonder , really , when you when you look at something like that how erm how well represented that was or representative of the kind of language that wa , that was used by er , ordinary people . |
| 7 | The smile faded rapidly as she snapped , ‘ I hate men who look at me like that . ’ |
| 8 | Look at me like that for Anita . |
| 9 | Every time you look at me like that it just reminds me that I 'm cheating you , short-changing you . |
| 10 | look at me like that ! |
| 11 | I hate it when you walk past someone goes right in front of you and you sort of give it you do n't care if he 's ten feet tall you just look at him like this and you see this nasty greeny . |
| 12 | I think I 'm very nice , but even on my best days I never look at myself like that . |
| 13 | When you look at it like that . |
| 14 | So if it , if it look at it like that , these people are benefitting ho again and again , time and again and again out of some , out of somebody 's |
| 15 | Look at it like this and it will make you and the music feel good ! |
| 16 | but any then look at it like this |
| 17 | but , er , you look at it like this then , if we did n't crawl out of the sea and er evolve then did we just appear like a flash of lighting |
| 18 | I mean with something like British Gas erm to make the enormous profit they 've made surely it must be possible to reduce the price to the consumer . |
| 19 | A quick calculation suggests there are over a hundred and sixty brown field sites of an industrial type and they amount to something like three hundred and sixty hectares . |
| 20 | But yeah , I mean on something like that there 's a potential for getting erm b benefits out of bad management as well . |
| 21 | erm stage perhaps go for something like that for another couple of years and then yes , I mean when they 're getting a bit bigger and they |
| 22 | The thing is , the trouble with that is when you try and understand or argue about something like that you ca n't treat it as a work of art cos it is n't it 's a functioning building |
| 23 | He wanted to feel warmed through to his spine , to have the comfort steal into him like strong ale . |
| 24 | Well I hope they do because you end up with the wrong bloody solution if you just go at it like that . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's an interesting little puzzle when you think about it like that . |
| 26 | They always do after something like that . |
| 27 | I never think of it like that . |
| 28 | Mind you when you think of it like that when you when you say that you 've got no mortgage and your kids grow up they do n't need your money and that and if you 're both in good jobs it is you do tend to think to yourself well at least lot lot longer than . |
| 29 | It 's gone quick has n't it , when you think , you know , when you think of it like that . |
| 30 | Think of it like that |