Example sentences of "look [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Mike Rayner , Middlesbrough area manager for the Royal Mail , said it looked like a mistake had been made . |
| 32 | Even at this distance , in the gloom , I could see that the thing on its head that looked like a plastic bucket actually was a plastic bucket . |
| 33 | He looked like a tiger baulked of its prey , but the amusement was only on the surface ; underneath he was furious that she should dare to try to escape him . |
| 34 | As soon as he received it , the holy man who now looked like a scarecrow gave most of it away . |
| 35 | What looked like a wedding ring was wedged on her thumb . |