51.   They treated us like a bunch of peasants.

52.   They treated us like a bunch of schmoes.

53.   I was treated like a VIP at the reception.

54.   They claimed that they were being treated like Gypsies or Albanians, which according to them was unacceptable.

55.   They shouted obscene greetings to him, treating him like a commissionaire, or a bar man.

56.   They treated it like a war, and they were determined to win.

57.   At the conference, in the final plenary session, what was emerging was that the whole conference was virtually treating itself like handmaidens to the medical profession.

58.   The servants are treated like slaves.

59.   And Richie was no longer treating him like a lame duck.

60.   The whole thing stank, she said, the so-called surprise element was patronising, she was being treated like a child.