Example sentences of "[is] [adv] like [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The narrow nationalism expressed by people who want to cling to total sovereignty for the United Kingdom is rather like the arguments we hear from Scottish and Welsh nationalists — unrealistic and out of date . |
| 2 | Well I do n't think that 's much like a rolls royce . |
| 3 | For all Arnim 's reputation for acerbic wit , in characters and style and ( mutatis mutandis ) in plot , this abridged version is exactly like a girls ' school story of 50 or 60 years ago , even to Lady Caroline 's nickname , Scrap , and the one amazing coincidence that makes fulfilment possible for Rose . |
| 4 | It is not like a pools entry when one can mark an X for no publicity . |
| 5 | He commented that ‘ the rugby club I play for is just like the Conservatives ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd have preferred it pink , that 's more feminine like , but them dull colours , that 's just like the Princesses used to wear . ’ |
| 7 | Well it 's just like the ends of space rockets you know . |
| 8 | The second this about it , it 's certainly not addictive in any way , it 's not like the barbiturates Valium and so on . |
| 9 | She 's not like the others . |
| 10 | It 's not like the prayers that we heard about a few weeks ago , from Paul 's letters to Timothy and Philemon , where he was addressing an individual . |
| 11 | It 's more like a childrens ' afternoon TV show than a science lesson , but there 's a message in every device . |