Example sentences of "and [adv] like some " in BNC.
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1 | Both my master and myself took in our surroundings , whilst Agrippa , perched on the edge of the bench , hummed softly to himself , rocking to and fro like some cheerful sparrow . |
2 | All the same , Sabrina Fair is heavenly and rather like some of the poetry Deirdre wrote last summer … . |
3 | Her head beat from side to side and she said , ‘ Yes , yes , yes , yes , ’ again , then Lachlan — wiry , athletic-looking , skinny shanks ramming back and forth like some skinny bull — reached under her , pulled her up , his legs spreading , kneeling ; she hung onto him , arms round his neck , then after a few vertical stabs he threw her down , back onto the bed ; she grunted , arms still tight round his back , then she brought her legs up , right up over his thin , plunging , globe-buttocked behind , until her ankles were in the small of his back , rocking to and fro , feet crossed one over the other , locked there ; with one splayed hand she held onto his back , pressing him to her , and with the other hand she felt down the length of his body , over ribs and waist and hips , and with another grunt reached round and under , taking his balls in her hand , pressing them and kneading them and squeezing them . |
4 | ‘ I get to feel more and more like some splendid Regency buck surviving sadly into the horrible reign of Prince Albert the Good . ’ |
5 | Poor kid , she looked so pathetic sitting there on the edge of the chair , all stiff and upright like some tragedy queen , thinking Woe is me , my precious Bob has fallen into the hands of this designing woman . |