Example sentences of "[that] look [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If they 're selling those imitation trees , and if they 've got that wonderful one that looks like a real tree if they can say to me yes , we can rope it up for you in such a way that it 's got a handle on it . |
2 | Monaco has produced yet more mirror glass , with a doll 's house Georgian faade , Pakistan something that looks like a pretentious curry house in Southall . |
3 | You go up some steps to a reception area , from where you have a clear view down into the clean kitchen , then down some steps into a dining room that looks like a well-lit Tube tunnel . |
4 | Beware of anything that looks like a do-it-yourself job — crooked power points , for example . |
5 | that when you 've got one that looks like a right angle and they |
6 | Different sections can be masked off in various ways ( for example , by a black card or a partial image painted on glass , partly left clear ) and exposed separately — either to give a composite that looks like a single image , or to show multiple images at once . |
7 | The problem is to generate a pattern that looks like a French flag , that is the first third of the line of cells is blue , the middle third is white , and the last third is red . |
8 | I know that looking for a Purple Heart , or V C , erm are but I do believe it needs to be it needs to be clarified . |
9 | It was ludicrously swollen , unnecessarily big and wholly obstructive to anything that looked like a new idea . |
10 | Marc gave a getsure of impatience but did n't say anything , and Peter , a glass of something that looked like a triple Scotch in one hand and Sarella 's usual orange juice in the other , moved smoothly forward . |
11 | The ridged pasture was falling away in front of Sharpe , sloping down to a long dark oak wood from which a cart track ran north towards a big stone-walled farm that looked like a miniature fort . |
12 | ‘ Bizarro ’ ( Gedge liked the word ) came in a dark green sleeve with a design that looked like a red-coloured star shooting across a night sky . |
13 | It was somehow easier to say these things to something that looked like a top-secret weapon in transit . |
14 | Maybe , Charles reflected , his son-in-law was the result of some cloning experiment , by which creatures from another planet had created something that looked like a human being , but lacked the essential circuitry of humanity . |