Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] look [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Rebel Males by Graham McCann ( Hamish Hamilton , £10.99 ) — Montgomery Clift , Marlon Brando and James Dean , the subjects of this literate and readable study , pioneered a new kind of rebel as screen hero : they exuded primeval , ambiguous sexuality , and were not afraid of roles that made them look vulnerable , foolish or insecure . |
2 | A dull sheen just on the curve of each shoe 's toe instantly made them look solid . |
3 | ‘ I could n't live with myself if I sent someone on their way with an outfit that made them look awful . ’ |
4 | Made them look old before their time . |
5 | Probably she had some old typing paper of Walter 's still around in the attic , so she could make them look convincing . |
6 | Does it make me look clever ? |
7 | In fact , I think Bowe 's style will make me look good . |
8 | ‘ I want someone to create a style that will make me look fabulous , and which does n't need any care at all . |
9 | ( 171b ) She got me to look stupid . |
10 | The mask made me look terrifying and rather professional , like a commando . |
11 | ( 171a ) She made me look stupid . |
12 | ROS : You made me look ridiculous in there . |
13 | Made me look little ! |
14 | After all , one might dream up all kinds of outlandish ideas , and make them look good by persuasive argument decked out in the trappings of authority and the careful selection of data . |
15 | I 'm going to use what they can give me and try and make them look good . |
16 | What we need to do now is make them look interesting and we do that using the what is called formatting options . |
17 | Yes , make them look beautiful |
18 | The stage act led on to his cable slot ( of his fellow video lizards , he remarks , ‘ They make me look good ’ ) , and now to the resumption of Shore 's big-screen career . |
19 | ‘ You mean I look prehistoric ? ’ |
20 | Mrs Monster — You mean I look wonderful ? |
21 | ‘ My m-m-mummy thinks I look lovely , Miss T-T-Trunchbull , ’ Amanda stuttered , shaking like a blancmange . |
22 | It certainly helped them look economic on paper . |
23 | ‘ Was n't that a good day , ’ Finch said , closing his eyes in commemoration and then opening them to look fierce at the effrontery of somebody 's making up his dream . |
24 | Why do n't you just come right out and say I look ridiculous ? |
25 | Well she looks she looks druggy do n't she ? |
26 | You asked if people say we looked alike . |
27 | He glanced at her , being taken aback to find her looking strained and as near plain as anyone with her looks was going to . |
28 | Later that evening , when the Labrador had been handed over to its rejoicing owners , Sophie went into Joanna 's room and found her looking pensive . |
29 | She 's hardly eaten a thing since she got here , and last night I went into the kitchen and found her looking terrible . ’ |
30 | Bet bloody Matt 's been getting at him probably knew the camera had caught him looking shit-scared . |