Example sentences of "must [verb] like [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well ’ Peggy drained her glass before walking to the table and placing it in the tray , and her back to her mother , she , said , ‘ When one is an executive one must act like an executive , must n't one ? ’ |
| 2 | If the covert researcher is not to arouse suspicion , then he or she must behave like a believer , not stepping out of line by questioning or exhibiting too much curiosity about the functioning of the organisation . |
| 3 | Away from her , he must feel like a boy let out of school . |
| 4 | p. 121 ) ; ‘ Readability does n't mean that your picture must look like a poster , full of bold elements that can be perceived all at once . |
| 5 | To the Frenchmen behind , they must look like a couple of young lovers — youngish , anyway — who had stepped outside for a few minutes to admire the sights . |
| 6 | He guessed that , if anything , he must look like an under-steward employed in a moderately well-off family . |
| 7 | If it took years for the French to persuade us to buy their cheeses , then selling a microscopic plant grown in a factory must sound like a marketing nightmare . |
| 8 | I know it must sound like an ego trip , but I thought the publicity might help the company with more export orders … ’ |
| 9 | Today , every voice in pop must be a Voice , must measure up , because today , anything less than a raucous tear-blob sounds simply feeble on Planet Pop , must die like the runt . |
| 10 | For World Champion driver Jack Brabham and his Le Mans winning son David , Club 96 must seem like a stroll in the Park , but they were still keen to see the cars put through their paces . |
| 11 | I suppose in the absence of any dumpy Squat females Meh'Lindi must seem like a goddess to the little chap . ’ |
| 12 | I imagine it must seem like the blink of an eye to a ghost , do n't you ? ’ |
| 13 | Even under vastly different social conditions there are striking continuities between the violent interruptions to pre-industrial fairs and festivals , and the customary eruptions during modern Bank Holidays or the weekly carnival of misrule at contemporary football games — where the football rowdy , with his territorial edginess , mascots , emblems and choral arrangements in the ‘ rough music ’ tradition , must seem like the incarnation of the unruly apprentice , or the late Victorian ‘ Hooligan ’ . |
| 14 | Not the clothes for cross-country , and he would stand out like a beacon on the fringes of the villages and collectives that he must circle like a fox coming to the dustbins for food . |
| 15 | He moved on to the dome , which you must imagine like the magic covers you have seen in your drawing-room under which dwell all sorts of brilliant little birds , as natural as life on their branches , or flights of mysterious moths and butterflies . |