Example sentences of "like [art] [noun sg] [noun] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , if the surface is dome-shaped like the surface P the circumference is shorter and .
2 One pair of these are the sex chromosomes — " female " chromosomes shaped rather like the letter X. The ovum contributes only one chromosome of each pair to the fertilised cell from which a child will develop .
3 It 's supposed to involve listening , not something you can sit back to … like the wallpaper music a lot of people make . ’
4 Despite the ominous row of trespassing hatchbacks , we saw nobody on the ridge at all , and luxuriated in the surprising solitude that one should n't expect so near a town like Fort William , which grows more like a Highland Gorbals every day .
5 There 's Tony never out of the bath and Nutty never in it , one stinks like a knocking shop the other like a nest of polecats ; I 'm beginning to wonder how they 'd look on the mantelpiece but do n't let on I said so !
6 Often , a flash of azure draws you eye to a kingfisher , speeding like an Exocet missile a couple of feet above the water .
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