Example sentences of "[pers pn] look like the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I look like the title role in Night of the Iguana . ’ |
| 2 | First I make the mistake of falling in love with this man who probably wo n't remember what I look like the minute I leave this place , even though he 's not averse to the idea of making love to me while we 're under the same roof . |
| 3 | ‘ As you said , I look like the sort of man who enjoys a challenge . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Do I look like the kind of person that would make his home on a ball of rock like this ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ How long ’ , he thought , ‘ will I look like the picture ? |
| 6 | ‘ Do I look like the sort of person who would glory in anything ? ’ |
| 7 | Do I look like the sort of person who consorts with giants ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Do I look like the sort of man who makes his living attacking women ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Signore , she looks like the other , ’ the housekeeper said after a second or two , ‘ but they are not the same . ’ |
| 10 | My God , thought Joshua , she looks like the figurehead on the Cutty Sark . |
| 11 | I think we 'll have you looking like the bee 's knees before they come in . ’ |
| 12 | You look like the lady you are . ’ |
| 13 | You look like the person you were . |
| 14 | ‘ Christ , Church , you look like the Spirit of Syphilis Yet to Come , ’ Lambert said . |
| 15 | You look like the wreck of the Hesperus ! |
| 16 | ‘ You look like the sort of man who enjoys a challenge . ’ |
| 17 | You look like the sort of guy who has to steal food to stay alive . |
| 18 | You look like the end of a rat 's tail left in a trap . |
| 19 | ‘ You look like the combination of tramp and a fairy . ’ |
| 20 | Ruth and I are trying to get these done especially when that ship went up you looked like the Keystone Cops , did n't I , we went one back in there ! |
| 21 | She looked like the cover of a magazine . |
| 22 | She looked like the daughter of a missionary ; and I do n't mean that in a derogatory way . |
| 23 | Now she did not look like a young girl , she looked like the sister of a count , and Maggie stepped into the breach swiftly . |
| 24 | She looked like the women of his younger days who had adorned the packs of nude playing cards . |
| 25 | Veiled in smoke , only dimly visible , she looked like the result of a magic trick . |
| 26 | But not dropped , ’ he added with a grin which made him look like the prototype jovial monk . |
| 27 | All flies possess these little structures but they are particularly noticeable in the crane flies , the daddy-long-legs , in which the knobs are placed on the ends of stalks so that they look like the heads of drumsticks . |
| 28 | The balustrade beside him looked like the shelves of a hosiery shop : dozens of pairs of silk stockings hung from it or lay in piles on the flagstones beside the brass six-pounder . |
| 29 | With their thin faces and sharp teeth , they looked like the rats he had seen outside . |
| 30 | Later I realised that what made me uncomfortable was not that they looked like the inmates of those cattle trucks . |