Example sentences of "like [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder how many other senior citizens like me would welcome the return of shops selling tripe and onions , faggots and peas and pock hocks ( ready cooked — lovely grub ! ) |
| 2 | People are bound to miss Gary Lineker but successors like me must score a few and establish reputations of their own . ’ |
| 3 | But I remember Puzznic very fondly as a game that I could actually get my head around ( it 's very flexible you know ) ; even a thicko like me can understand the concept of joining corresponding icons together . |
| 4 | And if an ugly fellow like me can find a wife … ’ |
| 5 | Looks like his should carry a health warning : Loving this man can seriously affect your heart . |
| 6 | Looks like you 'll have a good summer 's backpacking ahead of you . |
| 7 | ‘ I can well imagine that somebody like you would strike a woman . |
| 8 | the privilege of , of them like you would have a shed in your garden |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , and you proved to be a warm and funny companion , gentle and sweet , and I was intrigued to discover why someone like you would pursue a man . |
| 10 | But I suspect a lot of you would want to leave them with a matt finish , it 's entirely up to you Anyway when you paint , like I say , it 's just it 's because it 's porous it sucks the colour off the brush and er it immediately dries , so you can see , straight away , the colour it 's gon na be when you then put the varnish on you use a sort of matt varnish and so it brings the colour up but it wo n't be shiny or a shine , which you 're gon na choose like you might wan na matt varnish with this and shiny for the shell which ca it really brings the colour up , we wo n't get round to varnishing today erm and the other thing you can do , if you want erm a sort of a mottled effect you do pink in a base colour say Mikila wanted all greeny , bluey colours on that |
| 11 | You appear to be in some sort of surreal shopping mall , with the world 's TV laid out for purchase : you almost feel like you should have a shopping trolley , to wheel up and down the aisles . |
| 12 | Fil sounds a lot like you 'd expect the bulimic nutcase daughter in Mike Leigh 's Life Is Sweet to sing , she 's got an echo box and she 's gon na use it , and her slightly amateurish technique is BTTP 's trump card . |
| 13 | Good heavens , is it really likely that someone like you could catch a man rich enough to own a house like this ? |
| 14 | ‘ Sounds like you could boil a kettle on her head , ’ said Angalo . |
| 15 | Such a quantity of natural ability can sometimes cause inner confusion and players like him can turn a match on its head sometimes without knowing how it happened or how they did it . |
| 16 | When wireless communications become available for a wider range of portables , the prevalence of Notes and applications like it will go a long way towards tying into networks PCs that are being under-utilised as little more than personal information managers . |