Example sentences of "look like the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You look like the wreck of the Hesperus ! |
| 2 | ‘ Christ , Church , you look like the Spirit of Syphilis Yet to Come , ’ Lambert said . |
| 3 | He would of course require a pastoral call even if he did not — and his car did not bode well — look like the kind of man Peter might hope for , as a breath of fresh air on the PCC ; as a possible churchwarden in place of old Sir Francis Mayhew who said he 'd done fifteen years which was more than enough ; or even as a parishioner willing to raise the £25,000 that the diocesan architect had said would have to be spent on Loxford church roof within the next three years . |
| 4 | There 's Stansted Airport in Essex , whose massive tubular supports look like the work of a crazed plumber . |
| 5 | The abandoned vine-terraces along the inland valleys , dried grey by the sun , look like the side of an amphitheatre ; much of the local retsina you think you are drinking in the village tavernas in fact comes from the mainland . |
| 6 | You look like the end of a rat 's tail left in a trap . |
| 7 | The programme may easily be criticised as a political ploy designed to make decisions already taken look like the result of democratic process . |
| 8 | FACTORY CIRCUS look like the result of a particularly sadistic fashion designer 's bad acid trip . |
| 9 | ‘ You look like the combination of tramp and a fairy . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You look like the sort of man who enjoys a challenge . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ As you said , I look like the sort of man who enjoys a challenge . ’ |
| 12 | The legs look like the sort of legs that spend most of their time running round after sheep or clasped ( for dear life ) around a large horse . |
| 13 | You look like the sort of guy who has to steal food to stay alive . |
| 14 | With the development of machinery , the mass produced object intended to disguise its origins and look like the product of hand labour has become well established . |