Example sentences of "still [verb] like a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing I can do about that for he harms himself , but I must still behave like a dutiful son and observe a son 's obligations . ’
2 A merger between the computer side and the proposed Silicon Graphics Inc-MIPS Computer Systems Inc still looks like a logical development .
3 Many will be tempted ; few are likely to take what still looks like a suicidal step .
4 Then carry the bird in uncut side first so it still looks like a whole turkey .
5 He always felt better there , and he still felt like a good wash ; he needed to get rid of all this sweat and clamminess , wash all the dust and the lead off his face and hands .
6 Comforting images of Sir Len batting still fell like a warm velvet hood over Yorkshire eyes .
7 On paper , Olympia & York still looked like a good thing to the institutions who gave their money .
8 She still looked like a serious seventeen-year-old , was still wearing the same shy clothes .
9 He still looked like a romantic lead .
10 Alice may enter a looking-glass world where unexpected things happen , but she is still constituted like a human being : walking may take her in an unexpected direction , but the nature of the physical act of walking is taken for granted .
11 The old bag was still gouging like a ham-fisted butcher — face like a turkey-cock .
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