Example sentences of "[vb mod] look [adj] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the equipment is concealed so all you see is your fish — which should look great in the water conditions provided by the builtin filtration system . |
| 2 | Oh , I 'll have to see wh she 's going to ring me this afternoon and say whether they can do it in the S C R. I 'm gon na try and persuade her that they can , because there are only forty people at this dinner and they 'll look stupid in the middle of the dining hall . |
| 3 | It 'll look great on the beach , as an evening top under a pretty blouse or under a jacket for work . |
| 4 | oh this 'll look nice in the summer like , yeah yeah I know , and we were in bed . |
| 5 | It might look nice on the shelf , but it 's a real |
| 6 | They might look cool in the pub and strutting around the car park at Ogwen Cottage , but when the chips were down you got wet . |
| 7 | Your gelled and moussed-up creation might look stunning on the day , but how will it be when you wake up next morning . |
| 8 | It may look easy from the safety of the burn 's heathery banks , but you would be wringing out your underpants if you found yourself clinging to near-vertical rock at the crest of the ridge by pursuing such a daft route . |
| 9 | The Pearl 's decision not to buy estate agencies , with hindsight , may look smart in the wake of the collapse of the housing market but it was failing to take advantage of other changes . |
| 10 | In other words , Laura 's idea of the working woman was one who worked at home , and her needs should be catered for so that she could look attractive in the environment in which she naturally flourished . |
| 11 | John would look good as the guitarist . |
| 12 | There were n't really any flowers in the garden that would look good on the table . |
| 13 | No one has ever tried to edit a Viennese waltz : all those inflexions of tempo would look terrible on the page . |
| 14 | That would look great in the tabloids . |
| 15 | It was the only one he had , and would look shabby in the office with a mended tear . |
| 16 | Of course , Therese would look ridiculous in the part — nothing they could do about that , a boy 's costume was a boy 's costume — but the voice , that electrifying voice rippling up and down through the registers without effort . |
| 17 | ‘ It would look bad in the Accounts . |
| 18 | These wooden-framed prints will look great in the kitchen . |
| 19 | As well as being a perfect cover-up for the beach , it can also be worn as a top or skirt which will look great in the evenings too . |
| 20 | For example , Laura Ashley or Next shops will look similar throughout the country , and will stock the same range of goods . |
| 21 | An elegant lampbase , such as a shapely ceramic one with a fringed , pleated or floral shade , will look good by the bedside . |
| 22 | For example , the structure , flow and sequence of events expressed in a computer program may be copied and , if a different computer programming language is used , the listing of the second program will look dissimilar to the listing of the first program . |
| 23 | For example , do n't choose a raw silk with large slabs , or a handmade paper containing big flecks , as they will look enormous by the time they are enclosed in a tiny frame and will ruin the proportions of the picture . |
| 24 | ‘ Shimmery shadows can look lovely in the evening as long as they 're subtle , ’ she said . |
| 25 | With a little beauty know-how , you can look wonderful under the sun . |