Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] like a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ You do n't look like a common whore to me . ’ |
| 32 | erm you can hybridize these two , you can second generations , backcrosses and so on , the analysis has been made , and we know that there is n't a single large gene producing that effect — we know that there are quite a number of genes of reasonably small effect , we do n't know exactly how many but certainly it does n't look like a hopeful monster . |
| 33 | Not always noticed because if it 's called Cements it does n't look like a foreign company , but if it 's called Mitsubishi or something well , it will stand out . |
| 34 | It does n't look like a rubber tree |
| 35 | Yeah but it did n't look like a rubber tree . |
| 36 | Now some people , even though the Green Party has er been an established party for some time now , might feel that er it , this is the Green Party perhaps coming of age because it does n't sound like a Green issue , you 're , you 're discussing things across the board at the moment are n't you |
| 37 | Neat terraced houses , densely populated , it does n't vote like a northern city unfortunately . |
| 38 | It might n't seem like a happy arrangement but after so many years it 's become one . |
| 39 | But it all seemed very appropriate and did n't seem like a headstrong , desperate manoeuvre in any sense . |