Example sentences of "[indef pn] like [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tallis had seen nothing like them in all her life , their hides so thick , their fur patterned in blacks and browns and whites , infested with parasites . |
| 2 | Erlich had seen nothing like it in CI-3 , in Washington Field Office , where each room had photos of wives stuck onto cork boards , of kids , postcards from vacations all over the world , cartoons , clippings of headlines and a huge blow-up of a quote from an English thriller writer : ‘ The most suspicious , unbelieving , unreasonable , petty , inhuman , sadistic , double-crossing set of bastards in any language [ are ] the people who run counter-espionage departments . ’ |
| 3 | She 'd never seen anything like it in other people 's houses , or in shops — not even antique shops . |
| 4 | I 've never seen anything like it in all my life . |
| 5 | I 've never seen anything like it in 30 years of voting ! |