Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | cos I did n't fancy eating it like that and er she goes , I told her give us a piece of some of that wrapping you know |
| 2 | And erm these things used to used to sort of wind the r the the the spring or the leather thong around th top and start it off to spinning you know and then you 'd keep whipping it like that and you could make these things jump into the air , in fact a friend of mine was telling me , we were talking about it the other day . |
| 3 | I did n't like to see him like this so when the second man had gone I turned to Dad . |
| 4 | I like , do n't like getting them like that and if he gets the new ones |
| 5 | She knew instinctively that he would like to leave her like that ; but he did n't . |
| 6 | I do n't want to do it like that . |
| 7 | it up again here , so I did n't mi wish to discuss it like this so as I said it 's gon na be twelve months ' time . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , you should n't have grabbed me like that , ’ she said crossly . |
| 9 | I 'll have to do it like this . |
| 10 | I 'll have to do it like this ! |
| 11 | I would never have encouraged him like that . |
| 12 | Orwell would not have put it like that . |
| 13 | This fact was discovered by Gregor Mendel in the last century , although he would n't have put it like that . |
| 14 | He would never have put it like that himself . |
| 15 | ‘ You should n't have taken her like that . ’ |
| 16 | That John should have kissed her like that — in the way she had quite often seen boys kiss girls on their way home- and that she should not have minded , apart from the slight awkwardness of the people surging around them , would have seemed incredible to her a few months ago . |
| 17 | Right now this time I 'm not telling you that the acceleration for some we wo n't bother writing it like that right we 'll write it this way . |
| 18 | I , I do n't tend to do it like that at all , I do it very nearly go , it 's on the wrong side unfortunately . . |
| 19 | I do n't want to end it like this , ’ said Foreman , who won the world title in 1973 from Joe Frazier and lost it in 1974 to Muhammad Ali . |
| 20 | Ca n't afford to eat them like that ! |
| 21 | Once you realize this you can start treating it like any other interview , and apply the same ground rules . |