Example sentences of "sound [adv] like a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It does sound rather like a community . |
| 2 | Which , thinks Howard , may not sound much like a compliment — but which sounds considerably more like a compliment than anything else Phil has ever said . |
| 3 | ‘ Does n't sound much like a top model — neither does the way you work at your business , ’ Roman said heavily . |
| 4 | It must sound just like a buzz . ’ |
| 5 | So if you plug in an old Strat it will probably sound more like a Strat should sound . |
| 6 | Also , if you emphasise the arpeggio tones it will sound more like a D minor scale rather than a C major — or any other mode , for that matter . |
| 7 | Having decided for themselves that the problem lay in the lack of will and determination on the part of the Indo-Chinese to join whole-heartedly with the French in resisting communism , the US had to obtain assurances from the French that a programme of French government will be developed ; national armies will be organized ; France will despatch sufficient additional armed forces to Indo-China to insure that the restoration of peace and internal security will be accomplished in accordance with the timetable of the overall military plan for Indo-China ( which made it sound more like a military parade than a war and that the French will eliminate their policy of colonialism . |
| 8 | Lord have mercy upon us , " said the Collector heavily , making it sound more like a command than a supplication . |