Example sentences of "[conj] look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A playwright will often do his best to supply this non-lexical information by telling the reader that the character shrugs , winks , or looks heavenwards as this or that phrase is uttered . |
| 2 | I hope you are well & looking forward to the sunshine . |
| 3 | Just because unsubstantiated rumours abound that Terry 's brother Ted occasionally supplies me with specialist literature from the Continent , it does not mean I am taking backhanders or looking favourably towards Terry when including him in the first team . |
| 4 | look at the person or look away |
| 5 | ‘ I mean it , ’ Alina said , her gaze so searching now that Amis could n't break contact or look away . |
| 6 | Generally speaking they are the ones who do not wear suits — or look rather uncomfortable when they do . |
| 7 | Well our research has shown that something like eighty percent of all small business 's do n't undertake any formal training within their first three years of operation and more than sixty percent do not do any formal business planning or look further ahead than one month from today . |
| 8 | Will they stand up to family wear and tear or look too sturdy for dinner parties ? |
| 9 | You can either stand on them , or look very stupid on the stage . |
| 10 | It' er nothing to show out or stand out or look rather pleasant . |
| 11 | But Ace could see that she did n't sound or look as totally convinced as her words . |
| 12 | She did n't seem or look very intelligent , but she must be . |
| 13 | Sideboards were prized ( if you could grow them ) & real mutton chops appeared & looked very mean — although they were never in or out of fashion as such — just optional all the way through . |
| 14 | If we are face to face with the person sending the message , then we notice what they are doing with their face , eyes , and body while speaking : maybe they smiled , or shook their fist , or looked away . |
| 15 | His eyes lingered on me , burning the sentence in ; than looked aside , at the doors . |
| 16 | The natural diet ranges from small insects and crustaceans to large fish , amphibians , small rodents or anything that looks feasibly edible . |
| 17 | I saw this boy that looks exactly like you . |
| 18 | Does your Lordship have the it should be er a small red file bundle that looks rather like that my Lord . |
| 19 | Remember that equipment that looks well maintained is more likely to be respected by members of staff . |
| 20 | Did n't we see a boy that looks just like Barry ? |
| 21 | Grout is usually white , but you can buy coloured grout if you want to make a feature of the grout lines ( an effect that looks best with plain or fairly neutral patterned tiles ) . |
| 22 | You are not at a loss and can choose , from the textbooks to hand , the derivation that looks best , or that is closest to that of the lecturer . |
| 23 | The answer is that they will become superfluous , to be replaced by a new prototype that looks remarkably like a rugby league player . |
| 24 | so , so keep going until you get to something that looks slightly different . |
| 25 | It might be a very tight thing that looks almost like this . |
| 26 | It 's a semi-permanent , non-ammonia , non-peroxide colouring solution that looks perfectly natural but adds beautiful shine , gloss and vibrancy . |
| 27 | The end result is an animal that looks very much like some kinds of oyster , although a glance at the internal feeding structures shows at once that they are brachiopods , unrelated to the bivalves they superficially resemble . |
| 28 | There is also a part of the Gibson building that looks very much like a hospital environment . |
| 29 | Bogwood looks particularly good and the staining gives brown water that looks very natural in the estuarine aquarium . |
| 30 | The result is a fabric that looks very similar to Full Fisherman 's Rib from one side , but different on the other . |