I was literally about to break
Taylor Swift
Guardian article
Literally a greyhound
In his youth Michael Owen was literally a greyhound
Jamie Redknapp
Literally throw the kitchen sink
At half time Ardiles said go out there and throw the kitchen sink at them. Spurs are doing that… literally
Alan Mullery
Literally got no players left
They’ve literally got no players left—and then with 95 minutes gone they score
Lee Dixon
Literally kill them
There was a lot of physical contact with goalkeepers in those days, and he used to literally kill them
Alan Mullery
Literally left Ben Haim for dead
He’s literally left Ben Haim for dead there
Jamie Redknapp
Literally play out of their skins
Barcelona have promised their fans they will quite literally play out of their skins tonight
Clive Tyldesley
Literally put Algeria to bed
England should literally put Algeria to bed
Andy Townsend
Alonso and Sissoko have been picked to literally sit in front of the back four
Jamie Redknapp
Nethercott, literally standing in Le Tissier’s pocket
David Pleat
Gazza will literally be going through cold turkey for the rest of his life
Radio commentator
Literally hasn’t got a right foot
He had to cut back inside onto his left, because he literally hasn’t got a right foot
Jamie Redknapp
Literally under the microscope
Every time you pull on an England shirt you are literally under the microscope
Terry Butcher
Literally explode off your feet
These balls now—they literally explode off your feet
Jamie Redknapp
Literally in the dying embers
A wonderful David James save, literally in the dying embers of the game
Jeff Stelling
Literally no right foot
Preki, he’s literally no right foot
David Pleat
The ball was literally glued to the back of his foot, into the back of the net
Alan Parry
Literally turned him inside out
He’s literally turned him inside out
Jamie Redknapp
They scored with the last throw of the dice—literally
Kevin Keegan
Literally like a fish up a tree
Thierry Henry, when he came, was literally like a fish up a tree
Lee Dixon