Example sentences of "makes [pron] look [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to ‘ politicize ’ the homeless in a way that makes them look like the front-line infantry fighting a barbaric government , which is a line some people have taken , simply because when you 're out there , it just is n't like that . |
| 2 | This makes them look like the controlling force , the spider in the middle of the web . |
| 3 | Men offered a diplomatic post could not be blamed , as one writer put it , for " choosing rather to fix themselves near to the person of the Prince ; because the recompences for that service are much greater , and much more frequent , and because those that are absent are commonly forgotten , which makes them look upon an embassy as a sort of an honourable exile " . |
| 4 | I have a folding mac that makes me look like a haystack in the rain , I have an umbrella that would fit most of Dublin under it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I have a horrible feeling it makes me look like a daffodil ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It makes me look like a cake ! ’ she pronounced dramatically . |
| 7 | My Stanley says it makes me look like a film star ! ’ |
| 8 | God that makes me look like a good player that , does n't it ? |
| 9 | ‘ It makes you look like a sheep , ’ she observed coldly , but even this seemed not to offend him . |
| 10 | She was struck by his energy , she said , the vigour of his point of view , his grown-upness — he makes you look like a boy still , she had said to Davide , mocking him with the sharpness she was showing all of a sudden . |
| 11 | However , the text editor was more accommodating , and had all the utility of the address book except its auto-dialler , which only works with tone-phones ( you hold the machine 's tiny speaker against the phone ) and anyway makes you look like an idiot . |
| 12 | I figure that wearing a suit makes you look like an estate agent or a bank clerk . |
| 13 | It makes him look like a racist prat . |
| 14 | She barely has time to recover before Nina Myskow breezes in with a smile that makes her look like a 10-year-old ( a ten-year-old Stilton , that is ) , hurls her customary , ‘ Hello , you old bag , ’ and her reflection kisses the air beside my cheek . |
| 15 | Some clothes on her makes her look like a right podgy country maiden do n't it ? |
| 16 | The caterpillar of a Costa Rican moth , in one of the most extraordinary of all mimicries , has a pattern at its rear end that makes it look like a tiny viper . |
| 17 | It 's the kind of angle that makes us look at the space of the room that 's being photographed and the arrangement of objects in the room rather than the subjective viewpoint of the picture taker — recalling the very beginnings of photography when it was a simple recording device , and before it was considered a means of expression , when it sometimes did n't strive to imitate painting . |