Example sentences of "[art] [noun] look the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She was now looking round at both their houses distastefully , though the houses looked the same as usual , snow on the roofs , snow a foot deep over the yards , snow poised on every twig and leaf , a cloud from the central-heating chimney hovering calmly over each residence .
2 We believe it only on grounds of modesty : it would be most remarkable if the universe looked the same in every direction around us , but not around other points in the universe !
3 The assumption that the universe looks the same in every direction is clearly not true in reality .
4 Now at first sight , all this evidence that the universe looks the same whichever direction we look in might seem to suggest there is something special about our place in the universe .
5 The room looked the same .
6 The guests looked the other way and talked more loudly .
7 Only if one turns it round a complete revolution ( 360 degrees ) does the particle look the same .
8 All the corridors looked the same and he felt thoroughly confused by his new surroundings .
9 They , they they the people look the same as
10 The teachers looked the same as the pupils and everyone was equal , ha , ha , though I made a fool of myself by calling the male teachers sir and females miss .
11 As NASA 's recently launched Cosmic Background Explorer ( COBE ) confirmed , the background looks the same all over the sky , which implies that the cooling fireball which produced it was not given to clumpiness .
12 If , however , the bird looked the other way , death was inevitable .
13 The house looked the same , Sara thought , standing for a moment outside the gate and looking up at it .
14 Mason was ahead but Biggs for a while looked the stronger man and employed his superior technique to suggest that Mason might be running into trouble .
15 She would have had every reason to look the other way .
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