Example sentences of "and [pron] looked [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were all the wrong shades for me ( for her too ) and I looked like a tired clown by the time she 'd finished , but on my previous appearance anything would have been an improvement . |
| 2 | Tony Dobson put Portsmouth ahead early on and it looked for a long time as though that was going to be the only goal of the game . |
| 3 | Where , when you sub- contract some international work , at some stage you get something back that you checked and it looked like a right pig but . |
| 4 | By comparison with a freighter , moored so close her black stern virtually hung over Isvik 's knife-edged bows , she looked very small , but viewing her from the standpoint of the maxi in which I had raced round the world , I guessed she was roughly the same size — at least twenty-five metres long with a good beam and what looked like a deep V-shaped hull . |
| 5 | Mae was refused a visa and what looked like a short hiccup developed into a long-drawn-out campaign . |