Example sentences of "make [noun] [noun prp] look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Says Chubby : ‘ One reporter said I made Bernard Manning look like Andy Pandy . |
| 2 | ‘ You make Mother Teresa look like a hooker , ’ as Rudner waspishly says to Thompson , is hardly BAFTA-winning stuff . |
| 3 | Among other achievements , it gave a platform to Mary Whitehouse , lured Edwina Currie into a cheerful admission that the Tory campaign had made John Major look like a stump orator and Neil Kinnock like an incumbent prime minister , and mounted an irreverent debate on political morality . |
| 4 | Now Christie 's are preparing for next month 's pop auction — they have two a year — and among the exciting stuff on offer is John Lennon 's leather jacket , Prince 's purple suit and the uniform that made Elton John look like a soldier on a box of Quality Street chocolates . |
| 5 | His willingness to prostitute himself to the worst instincts of the electorate makes Neil Kinnock look like a beacon of moral and political rectitude . |
| 6 | Makes Bobby Brown look like a novice . |
| 7 | Amber Scott , playing Banning 's daughter , entertains the sighing pirates with a ballad of such sick-making sentiment that it makes Shirley Temple look like Billie Holiday . |
| 8 | Amber Scott , playing Banning 's daughter , entertains the sighing pirates with a ballad of such sick-making sentiment that it makes Shirley Temple look like Billie Holiday . |
| 9 | Thus the title track thumps its way along in baseball mitts shouting and employing illegal Tango taste sensation manoeuvres , ‘ Blue Flower ’ is daft King 's Road wafting slightly à la ‘ Kinky Love ’ , ‘ Half-Life Remembered ’ makes Brian Eno looks like Dumpy 's Rusty Nuts , and the very weedily named ‘ Reflections From A Watery World ’ is a charming Michael Nyman meets John Barry harpsichord shagathon . |
| 10 | And they proceeded to make Inspector Clouseau look like Inspector Morse . |
| 11 | Includes the classic mod ‘ floater ’ ‘ I 'm So Thankful ’ , a record so cool that it makes Inspector Morse look like The Bill . |
| 12 | No wonder he 's been dubbed ‘ the Ben Elton of magic ’ by Radio 1 's Steve Wright while a magazine writer said he ‘ makes Paul Daniels look like Gordon the Gopher ’ . |