Example sentences of "make it look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm ready to believe yowl admit of their recommendations all I presume to say of him is that he writes me he shall be really dilligent and the enclosed specimens he has grown which I hope yowl puruse make it look as if he would prove so . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh techniques of surveillance , when you 're sitting alone in a car you move into the passenger seat , make it look as if you 're waiting for the driver to come back … the trouble is , I never got a posting where I had to use it . ’ |
| 3 | Essential you make it look like an accident … ’ |
| 4 | Its colouration — light brown with dark brown/black irregular flecks and blotches , make it look like a piece of wood , hence its common name . |
| 5 | ‘ Make it look like that , ’ they would say , pointing to one of his sample pages , and that is what it would look like . |
| 6 | On the northern coalfield the rejection of badly filled corves on the grounds that they had been deliberately underfilled — " they will sometimes be so roguish as to set these big coals hollow at the Corfe bottom , and cover them with some small coals at the top of the Corves , and make it look like a full Corfe " — was a long-running grievance which led to a strike at one mine in 1751 . |
| 7 | They make it look like a ship with waiters like pirates singing shanties into your clam chowder . |