Example sentences of "the [noun] look the [det] " 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 | Only if one turns it round a complete revolution ( 360 degrees ) does the particle look the same . |
7 | All the corridors looked the same and he felt thoroughly confused by his new surroundings . |
8 | They , they they the people look the same as |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | The house looked the same , Sara thought , standing for a moment outside the gate and looking up at it . |