Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] looked [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When Antoine finished he looked like a floodlit gantry .
2 Sarah guessed she must be James 's wife , and thought she looked like the pink jelly which wobbled on a dish near the salmon .
3 To do my family credit , no one actually said I looked like an animated barber 's pole .
4 She says that I said she looked like a bloody parrot .
5 Fernando had adored the way she dressed in Seville , said she looked like a stunning sexy witch in the black she favoured so much …
6 Two men were seen running from the area , and one witness said they looked like the two accused .
7 Before the 17C there were two statues on the bridge , one of the Crucifixion , which Elizabeth of Bohemia ( the Winter Queen ) foolishly insisted should be torn down as she said it looked like a naked bather , and the other of the moderate Hussite king , George Poděbrady .
8 He remembers how people said he looked like a wild steer , gazing about on all sides , holding his head too high , and how they said his brain was buckish , and totally devoid of sober reasoning power .
9 That 's why he was in a white jacket ( I remember that you said he looked like a phoney dentist in a toothpaste ad ) .
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