Example sentences of "like a [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Because a lifetime of debauchery somehow loses its romantic kudos once it winds down to a respectable job and keep-fit classes ; it stops being a biopic and starts sounding like a how-I-conquered-my-bad-habits-and-became-a-normal-person telefilm .
2 1.25:ALTHOUGH she has form over three miles , Ketti has been running like a non stayer at that trip this year .
3 Oh he said oh I 'd like to give it all a good he wants to clean it there 's always something on the floor , it 's like a erm lino , it 's probably but all bigger squared
4 Well it is n't erm specifically in the erm cupboards it 's just erm because I 'm now coping with who has acted like a erm shoemaker shoemaker 's son do all your job I am coping with what he did thirty odd years ago
5 Looks like a gu water pistol .
6 Meanwhile , Fred Weick had incorporated some improvements , like a C75 engine ( with electric start ) and an additional nine-gallon fuel tank in the left wing .
7 so you 're in the end , you have to say to him , well you 'll have to wet your pants , cos because , it 's like a bi bit longer the trek .
8 That 's it like a st stage is here , I mean it 's very awkward to caterer for people down here and for the stages on the same menu .
9 A Memorial shaped like a B17 tailfin has been erected next to the town 's library .
10 He seems most himself when snarling like a caged animal , droning and whining like a buzz saw , hacking at his guitar as if he is chopping wood .
11 We 've decided now that you you must n't treat me like a chi child .
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