Example sentences of "like all [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like all the English , he has a pride in speaking only English and a little French . |
| 2 | A grey day in a cold April , one of those winter's-end days when the land looks exhausted and worn and it seems like all the colour is gone from the world . |
| 3 | ‘ So he 's just like all the rest , ’ thought Simon , ‘ a loser . ’ |
| 4 | I expect he was like all the rest indoors , could n't find his way out of a paper bag . |
| 5 | You talk tough but inside you 're just like all the rest of us . |
| 6 | He may have known her all her life , but when the tits appeared he 'd had his tongue hanging out just like all the rest . |
| 7 | But in the end he was like all the rest . |
| 8 | What happened was an apparently significant incident , like all the rest . |
| 9 | ‘ I forgot , you 've become an ostrich , of course , like all the rest . |
| 10 | You 're just like all the rest . ’ |
| 11 | You accuse me of being ‘ just like all the rest ’ , which is clearly an insult . |
| 12 | One was apt to overlook Bill Lawrence , who nevertheless was there on the spot like all the rest , and able to move even more privately , since he lived alone in the lodge cottage , further along the Silcaster road . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're like all the rest , ’ he said with disappointment , reading her helplessness with humiliating ease . |
| 14 | ‘ I suppose you 're like all the rest — a city-kid who 's never been away from the busy streets before . ’ |
| 15 | You think like all the rest . |
| 16 | As long as you are not from London , Mr Bodenland , like all the rest of the tedious world — and as long as your business is not with me — and mercifully private , to boot — perhaps you will honour me by joining me in a glass of claret . |
| 17 | Only then you turned up on my doorstep with some rigmarole about Sadie , and I was disappointed , because I did n't want you to be like all the rest . |
| 18 | Just like all the rest , she thought bitterly . |
| 19 | The changing styles in the fifties and sixties affected this great dance hall like all the rest . |
| 20 | You were like all the rest . |
| 21 | I suppose , like all the rest , I 'm just in love with a figment of my own imagination . |
| 22 | He 's not like all the rest . |
| 23 | Wallace said : ‘ We insist that Aaron is a bone fide player , just like all the rest of us , and we are determined to have him in our team . ’ |
| 24 | Beach is really good cos it 's like all the beach is like a tiled area where you sit down . |
| 25 | And like all the lettuce , the you know , all the foods that are usually used in the shop , we just use it for ourselves anyway . |
| 26 | He was most insistent that this exercise , like all the work of HMG 's Statistical Office , was strictly non-political . |
| 27 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
| 28 | You realise that this world is not easy and you have to fight if you want to survive in it , like all the way , non-stop . |
| 29 | is , there was a big blanket over the door then as you sit here their room was like all the way round to you , and I sat there and the stairs come down , the open stairs come into the room and here is an old brick fire place |
| 30 | Having been to confession and passed through ‘ the wall of fire ’ , Lewis wrote to Sister Penelope , ‘ the suggestion about an orgy of egoism turns out , like all the Enemy propaganda , to have just a grain of truth in it , but I have no doubt that the proper method of dealing with that is as I intend to do , to continue the practice . |