Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No business to lead her on like that . ’ |
| 2 | We 've had to set it up like that , because sometimes people working late would like to pick up calls , expecting a call , or pick up calls on a different handset , . |
| 3 | Now that Antoinette was dead , there was no one to repeat to her to be careful , not to drop it , to try at least to walk like a lady , not to plonk it down like that . |
| 4 | So really just I I always have problems , I I always tend to play it down like that , I do n't know why . |
| 5 | Sorry to let you down like this , and miss the drinks and the lunch and the first bit of p.m . |
| 6 | And er that 's how we used to fix everything in like that you see . |
| 7 | Must have got machines to do it round like that |
| 8 | ‘ It 's remarkably kind of you to put us up like this , and we 're both very grateful . ’ |
| 9 | And to send something out like that by special despatch . |
| 10 | It 's not fair to keep him in like that . |
| 11 | You do n't want to start anything off like that |
| 12 | Do they have to hack them about like that ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 's the most tremendous imposition , I know , and I have absolutely no right to call you up like this or anything , but I just — I just … ’ |
| 14 | But you have to hold it down like that , and not let it burst free and flop trembling onto the table . ’ |
| 15 | what you have to do is , Tim have the first go , we have to stir it round like that with a , with a fork , OK |
| 16 | You used to get two shears underneath your arm like that , and they used to drop them down like that , across your knees and top them like that , see ? |
| 17 | Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag . |