Example sentences of "[noun] do look a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The rest of the costumes do look a trifle … stale .
2 The old man did look a bit shamefaced , however , but it was a worthless little triumph .
3 Mind you , the cup does look a bit different this time — I always thought it was a sort of big fat thing with a pointy top ?
4 Must be pleased , as was Ken Vasey we spoke to earlier , that you did n't concede a goal for the second game in succession , and the defence does look a lot tighter does n't it ?
5 The battery on the ‘ bus ’ showed signs of dying and border guards were suspicious — I suppose my long telephoto lens did look a bit like an anti-tank gun !
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