Example sentences of "look [prep] [pers pn] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he does have , though , is a fearsome grip on the band which looks to me like a dictatorship and which he maintains is just the way things have worked out . |
| 2 | At the exalted level of Olympic competition that might be true , although I find it hard to attribute the concept of ‘ needing ’ to Carl Lewis , who , and no doubt I am being unfair , always looks to me like the lead actor in a Disney film entitled The Fastest Kid on Earth . |
| 3 | I may be hard , but it looks to me like an excuse for not facing the real world — perhaps a welcome excuse . ’ |
| 4 | I mean , she could have been er in love with Rochester but it looks to me like a beginning of an idea , you know , that er there are circumstances in which she er |
| 5 | Crown of thorns looks to us like a plague ; a disease of the reef . |
| 6 | ‘ It looks to us like Ralston 's Fruitshop , ’ Harriet said . |
| 7 | We must admit that it looks to us like a very good match , and it is only because she is marrying Steven that she has such an idealized view of what men and marriage are really like . |
| 8 | ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that . |
| 9 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 10 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
| 11 | Nobody has ever looked at me like that . |
| 12 | Looked at me like that . |
| 13 | He had not really looked at it like that before . |
| 14 | ‘ I had n't looked at it like that . |
| 15 | Oh yeah , I 've never looked at it like that before , yeah , ah , ah |
| 16 | He joked that the other diners were looking at him like a wife-batterer . |
| 17 | Then she added : ‘ He definitely shapes up better looking at him like a Bill Clinton character . |
| 18 | What are you looking at him like that for ? |
| 19 | She goes in there , she 's sitting looking at him like that , she just stares at him . |
| 20 | Where he comes in and he does that piss and he 's and Madonna 's standing there looking at him like this and she 's just looking at him and she 's going , anyone who can keep it up that long and he 's just sitting there going er no he 's going er and she 's going , she 's going , and she 's coming round like that trying to look at him , I could n't stop laughing . |
| 21 | She could still hear her mother 's voice saying , ‘ Do n't sit looking at me like that , child ; say something . ’ |
| 22 | You stand still and listen to what I 've got to say , and if you do n't stop looking at me like that I 'll hit you over the head with this . " |
| 23 | ‘ That is for your rudeness to Mamma just now , ’ he said , ‘ and for your wickedness in hiding , and for looking at me like that , you rat ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ asked Sikes , uneasy at the old man 's strange expression . |
| 25 | ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ she asked abruptly . |
| 26 | Why was she looking at me like that ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ asked Leonora . |
| 28 | Impulsively she asked , ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ and immediately regretted having spoken her thoughts aloud . |
| 29 | Why are you looking at me like that ? |
| 30 | It 's no good coming over and looking at me like that Rick . |