Example sentences of "[noun] look the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lord Willington looked the sort of place into which dishonest rascals might put their inconvenient relations in order to get them out of the way : uncles with the DTs , incontinent aunts , senile grandads , and cousins who 'd been odd since they were born . |
| 2 | So we may , if we wish , use the weak anthropic principle to explain why the universe looks the way it does now . |
| 3 | Guitarist Warren De Martini looks the part — skinny , cocky , codpiece screaming , is all tart and no voice . |
| 4 | Guitarist Warren De Martini looks the part — skinny , cocky , codpiece screaming , is all tart and no voice . |
| 5 | There is nothing more frustrating than finding that you ca n't make your hair look the way it did when you left the salon . ’ |
| 6 | The inlaid mother-of-pearl crescent moon logo looks the part , too . |
| 7 | No expense has been spared in making their record look the business , with an orb-arresting eyeball graphic on the cover upon which is floating a minute ‘ ? ’ like a speck of grit . |
| 8 | She removed the clinging pink sweater , made famous by the Hollywood Oomph Girl , Lana Turner but which made Sylvia look the part of a streetwalker , and stripped herself of the gaudy , lace-edged cami-knickers she wore beneath . |
| 9 | When the dealer arrived at the Gallery , he was escorted to Dr Bock 's office , where the director looked the picture over carefully . |
| 10 | Mandy and Debby looked the part all right , they looked tough enough for this , particularly Debby , who gave me so much eye-contact and hand-on-knee and dressing-gown disclosure that I almost asked for her telephone number . |
| 11 | Indurain looked the master of his former captain , Pedro Delgado , who won the Tour in 1988 , faltered since that victory but may be on the way back to the top . |
| 12 | It may pay to be early at Catford where Dromina Duke looks the part in the second race . |
| 13 | On Tuesday , punters ' pal Capolla Jack looks the pick in Walthamstow 's O'Gorman Hurdles . |
| 14 | • FRANCE — Penaud looks the Part , Pierre Berbizier tells Chris Thau |
| 15 | PENAUD LOOKS THE PART |
| 16 | Some sympathetic mothers covered it with bandages and bulging dressings and I was driven to the doctors ' where I was given a more impressive bandage , leaving my finger looking the size of a small banana . |
| 17 | ‘ Making people look the way you want them to is an important part of the colonial process . |
| 18 | Holders look the part |
| 19 | Lachlan looked the women over . |
| 20 | Harry Foy as Needle Nugent looked the part and always stayed in character . |
| 21 | Bajan Blues looks the part in the Sportsman Hunter Chase , Fly By North may solve the Maze Handicap Hurdle and Carton may take the Moira Novice Chase . |
| 22 | In appearance the most handsome of all American Presidents , Harding looks the part , while his vague and soothing phrases sounded right . |
| 23 | McGee looked the part from the word go , playing an important role in the right-back position which caused Scarborough problems all season . |
| 24 | Mr Ridley looked the reverse — what you might call cinegelet . |
| 25 | Only Morrissey looked the part , ensconced as he was in a wild celebration of his now successful madness . |
| 26 | on form Crewe look the part … but they have to run out of steam sometime |
| 27 | Anyway , I was interested enough in Roxie to look the case up again … |
| 28 | Poise was going to be the order of the day — poise and sophistication ; she had taken great care to look the part , now all she had to do was feel that way too . |
| 29 | Wycliffe looked the slips over . |
| 30 | A supercar designed and built in Turin , but by the Japanese , the Art & Tech Sogna looked the part |