Example sentences of "[adv] like a giant " in BNC.
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| 1 | The archway looks much like a giant length of intestine . |
| 2 | The facades of 106 houses were rapidly built , but it was another twenty years or more before many of the interiors were begun and Kemp Town stayed for some time rather like a giant film set with the image of grandeur propped up by heavy wooden beams . |
| 3 | ‘ The frame is rather like a giant Mecanno set which you construct as you need to , ’ said Mr Montgomery . |
| 4 | ‘ The frame is rather like a giant Meccano set which you construct as you need to , ’ said Mr Montgomery . |
| 5 | It was more like a giant caftan than anything else . |
| 6 | The largest vulture of the region , with quite different flight outline from the typical vultures , long narrow angled and pointed wings and long diamond-shaped tail , looking almost like a giant Gyrfalcon ( p. 91 ) . |
| 7 | Hong Kong is , in fact , like a little bit of the West in an exotic , hot location , almost like a giant Chinatown . |
| 8 | The summit of it curled forward like a giant wave at the point of breaking . |
| 9 | The bag was dropped into a tank of water and swilled round occasionally like a giant tea bag . |