Example sentences of "looked more [prep] an " in BNC.
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1 | He looked up and saw the vicar carrying a book that looked more like an illustrated part work from W. H. Smith 's than Holy Writ . |
2 | Personally , I thought it looked more like an earthworm ! |
3 | Armitage was by no means the popular image of a colonel , irascible and autocratic ; he was thin , elderly , and mild-mannered ; he looked more like an old-style academic who had acquired his pale-parchment skin through years of desiccation in college libraries ; but his eyes were full of vitality . |
4 | He looked more like an ape than a human . |
5 | It looked more like an animal than a tractor , a long low dangerous thing , crouched forwards with its shoulders hunched . |