Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] like a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better . |
| 2 | I see you 've talked to Pickerage , ’ said Mr Crumwallis , his long , bony body now fully inside and draped up against the doorpost , his head poked forward , the whole effect being to make him look like a bereaved ostrich . |
| 3 | There was no call to make him look like an Anglo-Saxon writing in schoolboy French by altering it to sauce de moutarde . |
| 4 | The bottle had been used to make it look like a sexual attack . |
| 5 | matchsticks together and then I stuck one half on top of the other to make it look like an extending ladder . |