Example sentences of "more and [adv] like a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny 's wallet lay next to the stud box , and feeling more and more like a sneak-thief , she opened it and looked inside . |
| 2 | ‘ I realised I had to stop putting it in though , ’ Kaye admits , ‘ when a friend of one of my sons told me the house looked more and more like a church every time he came round . ’ |
| 3 | Maisie had told him he was ‘ getting more and more like a spaceman ’ . |
| 4 | The council tax is looking more and more like a repeat of the ghastly poll tax . ’ |
| 5 | Sussex , some long-haired , denim-clad veteran of the sixties complained , was looking more and more like a housing estate for first-time buyers . |
| 6 | It is difficult to resist the conclusion that it is Parliament , not the law , which is in danger of looking more and more like an ass . |