Example sentences of "do look [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , she did look like a goose or better still , a gosling , lumpy and unformed ; like a German Royal , with a smooth tight bosomy droop in front , and a face with protruding nose and gobbly lips . |
2 | And it 's rather a good thing this one did look like a tramp , ’ she added , ‘ because you might not have talked to him if you had n't mistaken him for a poor old man , and he would n't have learned anything about Brownies , and we should n't be going to continue to enjoy the use of his lovely Park . |
3 | You really do look like a woman who 's spent time making up with her lover now ! ’ |
4 | Well she does look like a Rottweiler a bit do n't she ? |
5 | The Court of Appeal in Gregory ( 1982 ) 77 Cr App R 41 considered this case to be one of " instantaneous appropriation " , yet Pitham & Hehl does look like a case where the course of stealing was not complete at the time when the defendants got their hands on the furniture . |
6 | It does look like a head , Grimma thought . |
7 | It really does look like a window at Christmas . |
8 | She does look like a girl rather than a woman |
9 | It does look like a paddle . |
10 | Sarah , a 16.3hh grey thoroughbred mare , really does look like a dressage horse — but Bubbles thinks that she is definitely number one ! |
11 | According to Robert Lancaster , Fison 's company chairman , although there are " pockets where there are things of ecological interest … a lot of it really does look like a wasteland . " |