Example sentences of "you [verb] like a " in BNC.
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1 | Ye eat like a wolf . |
2 | ‘ Ye mean like a debt ? ’ |
3 | I said what you mean like a brothel charge ? |
4 | ‘ You mean like a cook , or like a waitress ? ’ |
5 | Right , you mean like a home income scheme ? |
6 | ‘ You mean like a soldier 's salute , sir ? ’ |
7 | you mean like a slip road ? |
8 | ‘ You eat like a sparrow , ’ he said , when I declined more than nine oysters . |
9 | ‘ I 've had quite enough to drink , ’ she said , ‘ without you rotating like a top all night . |
10 | ‘ You sit like a pair of toads , ’ said Franca . |
11 | Are your eyes crooked and your legs crossed that you zig-zag like a snipe ? |
12 | ‘ You dropped like a felled ox . ’ |
13 | The walking is seldom demanding , though the many stiles and gates in the heavily farmed country will make you feel like a steeplechaser at times . |
14 | Should you feel like a glass of — er — sherry in the course of the evening , by all means come and pour yourself one ! ’ |
15 | Do n't you feel like a second-class citizen ? ’ |
16 | D' you feel like a shopping trip to New York ? |
17 | Makes you feel like a murderer sometimes this job do n't it ? |
18 | It makes you feel like a second class citizen to be disabled . |
19 | So if we get there early enough do you feel like a Wimpy ? |
20 | What did you , did you do like a meal like chicken with potatoes and blaa , blaa , blaa , or did you just miss the foods . |
21 | ( Ironic , you smoke like a chimney and the lungs are O.K. ) |
22 | You imagine like a penguin suit , are n't the wings ? |
23 | ‘ I 'm not having you acting like a kid this evening . |
24 | You are a natural for taking on positions of power and authority but sometimes you act like a domestic Goat instead of the mountain variety and allow yourself to become tethered to some safe little post . |
25 | You speak like a lady , everyone says so , and your uncle at Weatherbury has a large farm , I 've heard . |
26 | ‘ Yesterday morning , during break , you sneaked like a serpent into the kitchen and stole a slice of my private chocolate cake from my tea-tray ! |
27 | Do you remind me of other people I like or dislike ? ( i.e. do you look like a schoolteacher I disliked ? ) |
28 | ‘ Should make you look like a lady , ’ said Joe . |
29 | ‘ It makes you look like a sheep , ’ she observed coldly , but even this seemed not to offend him . |
30 | She was struck by his energy , she said , the vigour of his point of view , his grown-upness — he makes you look like a boy still , she had said to Davide , mocking him with the sharpness she was showing all of a sudden . |