Example sentences of "look [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The JMP-1 is an attractive 1U package , with what looks like a gold anodised front panel into which has been set a window for all the data controls .
2 The best view of the vale is from the hills surrounding it ; it looks like a map spread out .
3 In measuring visual acuity in this way , a figure which looks like a fraction is recorded .
4 Looks like a hand loom really does n't it ?
5 that 's a letter for looks like a card smells nice
6 The critics ' favourite accusation that Neverland looks like a theme park is fair , though hardly a criticism — most children and adults enjoy Disneyland , and the movie is no more garish than The Wizard of Oz , a great children 's film which has been rendered critically respectable by age .
7 What looks like a zero sum confrontation can , with a little goodwill , be transformed into a mutually beneficial nonzero sum game .
8 It looks like a picture does n't it sometimes ?
9 There is one it looks like a dog 's made .
10 Looks like a castle dun n it ?
11 Simon pulled himself up inside the kiosk : ‘ It looks like a bomb 's hit it ! — Is that the cash-box over there ?
12 This kitchen looks like a bomb 's hit it .
13 It looks like a bomb has hit it here
14 But what looks like a lock-up just means that the program needs time to respond before any further keys are struck — a ‘ wait ’ sign or similar signal could be usefully displayed here .
15 I think the first time I remember that I thought , Lord that just looked like a dance advertised through the window .
16 Mr Randolph 's face looked like a child 's before a wrapped-up present .
17 And Ray went to this little cubby hole where these two fellers were one of them looked like a policeman did n't he ?
18 Rufus just went looked like a vampire attacked her .
19 He approached me across the marbled swirl of shag carpet , looking like a prelate pumped up with helium , and solemnly intoned , ‘ Now , lad , cup your hands , here comes the anti-chocolate . ’
20 He says it leaves the shop looking like a bomb has hit .
21 A dog looking like a fox walks along in front of a series of screens made from reeds .
22 How would it look if a Moslem took his men into a Christian church on the pretext , as the Copts would see it , of conducting a search ?
23 I beg your pardon , it does look like a Beech bowl does n't it ?
24 That 's a lot more than you can say for Bowe , whose actions in coming to Britain to throw his WBC belt in the dustbin and make Lewis look like a garbage picker was sheer bravado .
25 She must look like a cellophane wrapped sweet .
26 The fact that she , ‘ unlike Christy Turlington , can just look like a homegirl ’ is , she feels , a possible advantage in the acting world .
27 The only time that Donald did n't look like a doctor was when people at parties asked him anything about health or physiology .
28 But the chance to make Nicolo Sabatini look like a fool was too good to pass up .
29 ‘ I used to think that you should always be yourself but now I like to be made up , smile and look like a woman should , ’ preens Fay .
30 To say ‘ I look like a bum ’ is offensive to their [ British ] ears ; to the British this means that you look like your own backside . ’
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