Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] a [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In water , it splits like a spider 's web into gossamer strands while retaining its basic strength . |
| 2 | ‘ When you make your mouth go like that , ’ said Sam , ‘ it looks like a baboon 's bottom . |
| 3 | And after that we have a man called Heg who I presume is a man anyway , it looks like a man 's name . |
| 4 | It looks like a school-child 's coat . |
| 5 | It sounds to a man 's understanding as if women had hitherto been kept in disagreeable subjection to the stronger and sterner sex . |
| 6 | John , it sounds like a mugs ' game to me . |
| 7 | It smells like a woman 's . |
| 8 | All right , they say , a wife is a wife after all , but when it comes to a parents ' decision … |