Example sentences of "must have [vb pp] like a [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Telegraph commented : ‘ As Sir Alf [ pictured ] watched his team begin their first game together since last November he must have felt like a yachtsman who takes the winter covers off his boat , eases it into the water and finds it has sprung leaks fore , aft and midships . ’ |
| 2 | I could n't blame her , I must have looked like a platoon of Japanese snipers behind all that foliage . |
| 3 | In the gloom he must have looked like a ghost . |
| 4 | Travelling by bus at night in winter could be a chilling experience , so my mother made me anklets from the fur cuffs of an old coat ; these stayed on by means of snap fasteners , and I must have looked like a poodle , but they provided considerable comfort . |
| 5 | They were sometimes accompanied by Wordsworth 's daughter Dora , who to some extent replaced Dorothy after her illness ; at times this must have seemed like a re-enactment of the earlier years , when Dorothy , William and Coleridge were inseparable . |
| 6 | To Leeds the news must have come like a blow from a steam hammer . |
| 7 | You must have worked like a black . " |