Example sentences of "[pron] look [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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31 You look like a little Dutch girl .
32 You look like a little blue bush-baby … ’
33 You look like a damned wop .
34 Now you look like a Botticelli nymph . ’
35 And you look like a blushing bride .
36 You look like a schizophrenic transvestite . ’
37 We look for a quiet , dark place , and we do it in the car . ’
38 Roger Gamlin of Amtrak Express Parcels explains : ‘ We look for a sales-oriented person with the ability to gain new customers .
39 MAKING TRACKS This month we have more on copyright , plus we look at a great new drum machine from Yamaha and an Alesis compressor to make your home demos sound ‘ pro ’ …
40 If we look at a typical Midland deserted village site with the aid of air photographs and maps , we can see that it is made up of certain features which occur again and again on such sites , the most distinctive being the sunken holloways marking the courses of old roads and paths .
41 Suppose that we look at a particular new mutant gene , out of the 2Nmf that arose .
42 If we look at a random list of typical game structures we shall find that they reflect some of life 's common interactions and are obviously just as important in drama .
43 Billy suggested they look for a shady spot for the picnic in the covert they were approaching .
44 On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) .
45 These books — they look like a second-hand bookshop . ’
46 I look forward to seeing the amendments that will be tabled by my right hon. Friend for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) and others when they look in a measured way at the Bill and seek to amend it to provide the support for the prison service that is so desperately needed .
47 Mrs Stevens eventually gave him 5/ and when he asked for clothing suggested that he look in a nearby workman 's shed .
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