Example sentences of "can [verb] like [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At its best , singing can feel like a river of light flowing through a firm yet flexible channel . |
| 2 | With all that , a player 's bag can feel like a ton after a few bogeys ! |
| 3 | I can feel like a sort of gritting , |
| 4 | To a boy who declares himself stuck about what colour to use , he says : ‘ Well , Sickert said that when in doubt put a little of the last colour into the next colour you use , and that gives harmony : it does n't work to use a colour in isolation — white and black are the two parents , red in isolation can appear like a wound in the picture — it 's like friendships , we all know the awful consequences if a new person joins a group and the friendships are n't mixed through , it 's the same with colours . ’ |
| 5 | The process of psychology can become like a drug with the victim as addicted to their own helpless indulgence as the therapist is to the emotional charge that they get . |
| 6 | So perhaps I can sound like a mouthpiece for Terence , which I definitely am not . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , try to ensure that the flowers do not end up arranged in straight lines , as this can look like a stripe in the design . |
| 8 | All too often large advances can seem like a ticket to stardom . |
| 9 | Of course the daft names of so many of his pieces feed the myth as do his occasional forays into what can seem like a kind of proto-minimalism . |
| 10 | Fertility treatment can seem like a lifeline to childless couples who desperately want a baby . |