Example sentences of "like at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To compare Raskolnikov 's haymarket with Kim 's bazaar is to see that Kipling has done all the work so that you do n't have to go there to know what it 's like at the level of vivid and varied description , whereas Dostoevsky leaves his reader with an impression which hovers between smell and vapour and dream . |
| 2 | I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom . |
| 3 | I just wonder what the security was like at the base from which that plane took off in the States . ’ |
| 4 | I wonder what she is like at the theatre . |
| 5 | THERE are a handful of clubs who know what life is like at the top and the bottom . |
| 6 | It 's a bit like at the swimming baths when you open your eyes under water . |
| 7 | This record is retained permanently , so if a specimen of rock is put into the detecting instrument , and various careful measurements made , it is possible to find out what the Earth 's magnetic field was like at the time when the basalt cooled from its original molten state . |
| 8 | Against this learned account , I have to weigh what it felt like at the time , and the message of the history that was delivered up to me in small doses : that not being hungry and having a bed to sleep in at night , we had a good childhood , were better than other people , were lucky little girls . |
| 9 | Well every year erm we 're like at the moment a couple of light years away from it |
| 10 | Oh yes Paul they were sitting like at the end of the corner there 's been |
| 11 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
| 12 | What it will be like at the age of three score and ten remains to be seen . |