Example sentences of "like [det] [is] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well it 's a bit like that 's a bit like saying what do you use words for ? |
| 2 | A sentence like That 's a dog can be used to express an indefinitely large number of propositions ( every distinct referent for that creates a different proposition ) . |
| 3 | But I mean if I had enough money to do it , like that 's the kit I 'd do . |
| 4 | ‘ Kevin Vose was 130th in the national and to beat him like that is a dream for me . |
| 5 | I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump . |
| 6 | After all , an hour with a man like that is a hazard of your profession , is n't it ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They said any information like that is a State Secret . ’ |
| 8 | A win like this is a tonic for the tournament . ’ |
| 9 | In Yarislavl the cooperative farms now supply the small private markets that have grown in the past year , the quality and variety of the produce on sale here , clear evidence of the sad truth , that hunger in a place like this is a scandal . |
| 10 | ‘ Why anyone should wish to carry out such an evil and depraved attack on a young girl like this is a mystery to us . ’ |
| 11 | I was drinking Monk and Monk was a heavy beer so fuck I gets out of the car and fucking oh fuck , but anyway said to me look I 'll go up , say my name , and I 'll bring you home , I was living with my sister at the time and I sat on a wee low wall , I 'm just the wall , fu fuck I , in the middle of the day , nobody , they were just drinking er Dawn this is way were , it 's fucking maybe twenty five years ago , twenty six and er fuck he sat me on the wall he had to s I could n't see he says to me er fucking I heard a voice , Raymond like this is the exam tonight you 'll have to sit there . |
| 12 | The attraction of doing a sketch like this is the speed at which it can be achieved . |