Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But the polish on the sockets made them look like new . |
2 | It was an odd shade of reddish gold and , coupled with their tanned complexions and slanted eyes , made them look like young eagles . |
3 | The women 's hats and bright make-up made them look like exotic birds . |
4 | This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them . |
5 | On the very Sunday that the new church opened we looked in vain for the empty seats in St Luke 's : it seemed that God had given to us at the mother church a new group of people who had either moved into the area or who were to be converted and we saw the truth of the saying : ‘ Give and it will be given to you , pressed down and running over . ’ |
6 | It made it look like golden silk , and she had the urge to run her hands over it to find out . |
7 | The sky was huge , a pale , bright , cloudless blue , and the white surface of the road ahead rippled in the heat mirages that made it look like little waves . |
8 | Hungary 's need for loans and its trade surplus problems with the Soviet Union led it to look for other trading partners within Europe . |
9 | said God I hope I do n't look like big Kath and I was saying I think my dear it 'd be a blessing if you did you look like big Kath . |
10 | What did he look like asleep ? |
11 | He used to go out in the air raids and watch the anti aircraft shells bursting in the sky because he said they looked like beautiful flowers . |