Example sentences of "[be] made look [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having been made to look stupid , he let us go without even checking up on the tax or the tyre . |
| 2 | Besides , he probably felt that he 'd been made to look foolish , and men do hate that . |
| 3 | Dogs are polymorphic in appearance because they have been made to look different by selective breeding controlled by their human masters . |
| 4 | Thin hair can be made to look fuller by using the right products . |
| 5 | Certainly , it can be made to look busy enough . |
| 6 | Fear of failure or being made to look foolish in front of others ( especially patients and junior staff ) . |
| 7 | Mary said , ‘ Even the stupid hate being made to look foolish ! ’ |
| 8 | ( How I loved you when you said to Lord Byron , ‘ Even the stupid hate being made to look foolish ! ’ ! ) |
| 9 | Berge and the entire Mitterrand government were made to look complete fools when , a few weeks later , he was appointed to succeed Sir Georg Solti as head of the Chicago Symphony — arguably the great powerhouse of American orchestras . |
| 10 | International players were made to look foolish as the ball swirled capriciously in the wind that howled around the ground from start to finish . |
| 11 | If the greatest and richest in the land were exempted from the indignity of assessment , so many of the poorest were simply overlooked that every list ended up short of about one-third of the men it should have included , and since almost all of these were worth less than £2 the general level of wealth is made to look higher than it really was . |
| 12 | Abraham is made to look foolish . |
| 13 | The whole scene is made to look erotic , romantic , all these young types — what 's that got to do with a can of Coke ? |
| 14 | During Mr John Major 's brief tenure he was made to look foolish on his one co-starring trip — the Commonwealth conference in Kuala Lumpur — by the Prime Minister 's repudiation of the South African statement he had negotiated . |
| 15 | During Mr John Major 's brief tenure he was made to look foolish on his one co-starring trip — the Commonwealth conference in Kuala Lumpur — by the Prime Minister 's repudiation of the South African statement he had negotiated . |