Example sentences of "[noun] look the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's twenty-one ; two years older than us , but William looks the more confident and assured . |
| 2 | MIGHTY MITCH LOOKS THE ONE TO FEAR |
| 3 | Despite the presence of the unbeaten Daarik , Montendre looks the best bet at York . |
| 4 | Bottle-wrack looks the same and grows in the same straggly way . |
| 5 | Of all the Soviet nationalities , the Baltic nations looked the most likely to establish ( or as they saw it , resume ) their independent statehood in the 1990s ; their opportunity to do so came soon after the attempted coup when ( in September 1991 ) the USSR Council of State formally approved their independent status and they were admitted into the United Nations and other international organisations . |
| 6 | The Lord Willington looked the sort of place into which dishonest rascals might put their inconvenient relations in order to get them out of the way : uncles with the DTs , incontinent aunts , senile grandads , and cousins who 'd been odd since they were born . |
| 7 | Montgomerie looked the sharpest fielder on a miserable day when tea was delivered to the fielders after one hour 's play . |
| 8 | Her eyes looked the same as yours and mine , only bigger . |
| 9 | On the face of it , the last alternative looked the most promising in the circumstances , but unfortunately the principal lawyer employed by the burgh council , Blackhouse , lived in Edinburgh , and was thus unsuitable for a charge which required residence because of the frequency of the court 's meetings . |
| 10 | As the number of former South Vietnamese army majors and persecuted intellectuals drifted down to infinitesimal proportions and the number of economic migrants grew , the United States looked the other way . |
| 11 | As the number of former South Vietnamese army majors and persecuted intellectuals drifted down to infinitesimal proportions and the number of economic migrants grew , the United States looked the other way . |
| 12 | Weld has left three in at the four day stage with Steel Chimes looking the most probable runner . |
| 13 | The assumption that the universe looks the same in every direction is clearly not true in reality . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | So we may , if we wish , use the weak anthropic principle to explain why the universe looks the way it does now . |
| 16 | They respond to changes in gate potential , not absolute levels — switching between 0 and 3V looks the same to an igfet as switching between — 3 and 0V . |
| 17 | Cecil 's Derby fifth Twist And Turn should get back to winning ways at York today in the Reference Point Strensall Stakes where Badawai looks the main threat . |
| 18 | Guitarist Warren De Martini looks the part — skinny , cocky , codpiece screaming , is all tart and no voice . |
| 19 | Guitarist Warren De Martini looks the part — skinny , cocky , codpiece screaming , is all tart and no voice . |
| 20 | The process that we 'll go through is firstly I , now the Council 's made this decision , will speak to the three Social Services Committee spokespersons about which home looks the most logical , and obviously I know which that one is in my own mind . |
| 21 | 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 ! |
| 22 | Moyola looked the more likely to get the winning score on the resumption and it came when Ruddock , who was unlucky earlier with a header which struck the Tobermore upright , sent in from the wing in the 79th minute and their big outside left Calderwood was on hand to head to the net . |
| 23 | On his international debut the sweeper Simon looked the genuine article , while the central defender Monzon showed he can compensate for a lack of height with good positioning and excellent timing . |
| 24 | Reading an article in a trade journal reminded me of how far behind we are in the use of fluids in this country , by embalmers whose end product never varies and , therefore , their cases look the same and last the same , and funnily enough the noses and around the mouths grey off — the eternal question again ! |
| 25 | There is nothing more frustrating than finding that you ca n't make your hair look the way it did when you left the salon . ’ |
| 26 | What 's that girl got in her hair look the red hair band round . |
| 27 | It 's a tough one to call but Bangor look the stronger unit at present . |
| 28 | To the urban dweller , all woods look the same , but in landscape terms we must be careful to distinguish between the wildwood ( the remnant or successor of the natural or semi-natural woodland of Britain — which certainly does not exist anywhere today and probably has not since the Roman period ) and woods which have been to a greater or lesser degree managed for the production of timber and wood ( Fig. 63 ) . |
| 29 | The inlaid mother-of-pearl crescent moon logo looks the part , too . |
| 30 | Despite the changes , the pattern is familiar , Cambridge looking the more elegant , Oxford the more aggressive . |