Example sentences of "[vb past] like [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronni felt like weeping with the desire that flowed through her . |
| 2 | Emerson admitted then he felt like quitting for the rest of the season . |
| 3 | Dennis Waterman felt like going to the canteen so we took him down , got all the food to the check-out , and then discovered that nobody had any money ! |
| 4 | In the second half , Picksley , Mycoe , Plange and McAlister added touchdowns against outclassed opposition who never looked like getting into the contest . |
| 5 | The following year Calero looked like getting in the Ryder Cup side , but he had to finish in the first two at York ( Benson and Hedges International ) . |
| 6 | Of the two Opens Sandy never looked like winning until the end ; Seve had it won a long way away . |
| 7 | The FO chap knew all about it , of course , and any time things looked like coming off the boil he dived in and assured us this could be the biggest coup since the Zimmerman telegram . |