Example sentences of "[vb pp] of [pron] like [det] " in BNC.
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1 | You have n't heard of anything like that at all have you ? |
2 | A spokesman for The Magistrates Association said : ‘ I have never heard of anything like this happening before . ’ |
3 | ‘ But I 've never heard of anything like this before . ’ |
4 | Mr Jackson said : ‘ I have never heard of anything like this before but it did not really spoil our day . |
5 | I have not heard of anything like this before , certainly not up here . |
6 | ‘ Too much is made of something like that , ’ says a cast member who witnessed the row . |
7 | Even with this kind of evidence , even with that kind of evidence , almost uniquely good evidence in my experience , the Council leadership , which is in , has been in possession of it for the best part of a month has made no move to suspend any Chief Officer on charges of gross misconduct , which of course if it had been any of our members accused of something like that , they 'd have been down the road instantly , nor has it reinstated any worker wrongly sacked . |
8 | ‘ I had never thought of him like that before . ’ |
9 | ‘ I had n't thought of it like that . |
10 | Rather like running the YMCA in fact , although I 'd never thought of it like that before . |
11 | ‘ I had n't thought of it like that . ’ |
12 | I had n't thought of it like that . |
13 | But you do n't get rid of me like that . |
14 | You expect to be notified of anything like that . |
15 | Some of her friends had fairly eccentric ideas of bed-sitter decoration , and had done far better than the Chianti-bottle , British Railway-poster effort , but none of them had ever conceived of anything like this : and the nicest room she had ever seen had been the drawing room of a friend 's mother in Sevenoaks , which had been distinguished by a bare and gentle colour scheme , and some pretty Georgian furniture . |