Example sentences of "[pron] look like " in BNC.

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1 And Ray went to this little cubby hole where these two fellers were one of them looked like a policeman did n't he ?
2 ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they look like they 're acting , the tape is rejected .
3 ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they 're looking at their watch , or they look like they 're acting , then the tape is rejected . ’
4 To say ‘ I look like a bum ’ is offensive to their [ British ] ears ; to the British this means that you look like your own backside . ’
5 I look like I 've got it made , do n't I ? ’
6 ’ That 's the one where I look like I 'm yelling or screaming or something , right ?
7 Our Margaret says our my mam lo I look like my mam looks there .
8 I have to you know , and , and besides , when I come out of there I look like as if I 've been .
9 It is easy to make up someone to look like someone , is n't it ?
10 I tried it once and burnt my mouth so badly I looked like I 'd been kissing superglue .
11 In measuring visual acuity in this way , a figure which looks like a fraction is recorded .
12 This results in a clean , undistorted image which looks like it 's come out of a laser printer rather than a fax machine .
13 A jagged piece of rock , which looks like it could shear a boat in two , looms out of the spray , and disappears .
14 Again , its looking like we might meet in London somewheres ( fortunate I live just 5–10mins from the M3 hehe ) , so London/southern dwellers might be OK , but eve if youre travelling from farther afield , we might all be able to meet somewhere and go in CONVOY , scarves a-fluttering out of windows and all that .
15 It was a red Transit , one of the new designs which look like they 've been punched in the nose , but there were no markings on it and the rear windows had been painted out .
16 But you used the one of us on top of the aircraft carrier on the Hudson which looked like it was taken down Strathclyde Park
17 Everything about the place was different : the thick darkness broken only by the beam of our head torches : the damp chill of the air : and the chocolate coloured shiny walls and floors which looked like they had Cadbury 's Flake crumbled all over them .
18 I found some much-Tippexed poems typed on foolscap , plus about twenty or so printed A4 pages which looked like they were part of a play or film script .
19 There were illustrations of the most outrageous holes on island greens with bunkers sculptured like jaws , and other features wholly inappropriate to golf and which looked like they should belong in a modern art gallery .
20 Make me look like — like an idiot !
21 What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket .
22 ‘ Hullo , angel child ! ’ says a buxom blonde to a thin youth who looks like he 's in training to become a sales manager .
23 Jim Thorpe , who stands six feet tall , weighs 14½ stone , a man who looks like he 's hitting little plastic kiddies ' clubs when he stands over the ball , was 106th on the Tour in driving distance ?
24 Well they 're not common but every now and again we see someone who looks like they 've got a straightforward problem that does n't get better .
25 It must have cost her quite a bit too , taking on a man who looks like I look , his fat shoulders and heavy head tensed over the spectacle of her lost or twisted sisters .
26 You know , the one where you sit there and lie through your teeth about spending every waking hour flossing and probing and massaging and never go out of an evening without your single-headed brush , and the Aussie hygienist who looks like Brooke Shields on a good day takes one prod at your gum and it spouts blood like Moby Dick on a bad day and the game 's up there and then .
27 She looks like someone has punched her in the mouth , ’ said one pal .
28 ‘ I 'm not too keen on Katie Jane , though , she looks like she 's been pulled through a hedge backwards , and all this drinking out of a baby 's bottle , it sounds like she 's using it as a gimmick .
29 She looks like she 'd involuntarily belched .
30 She looks like somebody got her bloody in a trance .
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