Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [pron] like [det] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd kill me if he knew I 'd made something like this . ’
2 He 'd seen her like this before , when she had her nose in those poetry books , and once when he 'd sneaked up the stairs and caught her using the telephone .
3 He 'd seen 'em like that afore and a good gallop put 'em right .
4 and he 'd done them like that in microwave for eight minutes and er , done sprouts then he 'd put this meat pie in oven
5 Ihave three sons and I would know , and if they 'd done anything like this I would dislike them , and even hate them
6 ‘ A young detective remembered that I 'd had something like that stolen , ’ he says .
7 It was so long since he 'd wanted someone like this .
8 He had expected something like this , and had picked his spot to call Doyle very carefully .
9 G E C , leader of the team , had done something like this before , not quite the same but something like it before , but their partners have n't so there 's a training process to be , to be done .
10 Neither of them had done anything like this before .
11 Neither of them had said anything like that to the other for years .
12 Nobody had said anything like this to Kit all day .
13 What had made him like this ? she pondered .
14 And DeVore , hearing it , had felt he had used it like some secret password ; some token of mutual understanding .
15 It was the first time in my life I had experienced anything like this and was nervous but deeply honoured .
16 No man had kissed her like that .
17 If Britain had suggested something like this several years earlier , it might have found some support within the Six , but by 1957 they had already passed far beyond that point .
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