Example sentences of "[noun sg] because it look " in BNC.

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1 To the north of this island is a pinnacle-shaped stack known as Sail Rock because it looks somewhat like a ship under sail .
2 It 's got a nice little swimming pool although evidently it looks really nice on the photograph because it looks like a big rectangular one .
3 It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints .
4 B : ‘ I am worried about my job because it looks as if we are going to be privatised soon and there may be redundancies .
5 A superficially similar rearrangement ( called a PSEUDOCLEFT because it looks a bit like a cleft but is n't one ) is shown in this example : What contemporary novelists do well is comment on novel-writing rather than tell stories .
6 Andrew ( 4.4 ) : I want that box because it looks like my daddy 's car .
7 We call it monkey brain because it looks that way . ’
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