Example sentences of "[adv] look [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Mm sshh sshh better look that up . |
2 | You will not only look much slimmer but you will feel it too . |
3 | The House of Lords can only look more and more an anachronism . |
4 | Apart from the fact that I 'd put my make-up on badly in my haste , I looked fairly normal — a bit flushed , maybe , and my eyes seemed unusually bright , but perhaps they only looked that way to me . |
5 | she 's just looked this way now . |
6 | In Japan there were more than 40,000 kids there but they were so far away she must have physically looked half an inch high . |
7 | I mean you see all these mountains and I mean it just looks that beautiful and |
8 | he 's got a few bits , there 's still another few bits to be done you know but it just looks such a mess |
9 | Yeah I think you will just pop it on then just looks such a mess when you 're going round a bit like that but I 'm afraid |
10 | So , yes , it has a big database of about oh three thousand numbers , and it just looks these up essentially . |
11 | If there 's any discontinuity , you 'd normally look either side of it , |
12 | Can I just erm , carry on working but just look this way a minute please . |
13 | If you 're taking regular care of your hair and it still looks less than great , do n't be downhearted . |
14 | Yeah I genuinely look all I can say about this new album is if I 'd have continued recording for the last twenty odd years and had a sustained recording career like Cliff continued singing , this would have been the album that I would 've ended up doing anyway . |
15 | He thought her not easily distinguishable from the Berlin women , with their detestable white felt bowler hats , who still looked much as George Grosz had drawn them thirty-five years ago . |
16 | That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock . |
17 | it probably looks half is n't it ? |
18 | The subject headings for Konrad 's show would probably look little different from those of a corresponding school syllabus . |
19 | Ferguson , for his part , can now look any supporter of his club in the eye and say that Gough having to commit the foul that debarred him from a Cup-tie verified the youngster 's ability to put an awkward pre-match situation out of his mind and play in a determined way that suggested his temperament was on the mend . |
20 | And he was n't the sort of man what my mother could say , Now look this one 's been naughty today will you chastise them ? |
21 | Now look this is meant to record |
22 | And she said well look all I 'm , all I 'm |
23 | The sisters had indeed looked most neat and lovely in their colourless habits , stark against the brightness of the country . |
24 | Sometimes when I was drunk and I 'd see him standing there looking all quiet and black and white and gorgeous , waiting for someone to take him home , I 'd get all teary and want to go up and slap him and shout in his face : How can you possibly understand what it means ! |
25 | They stared in fascination at the imperfect outline which did indeed look more and more like the print of a shoe the longer they gazed . |
26 | No I 'm not there look that 's how my voice is like . |
27 | Cnut 's laws , which initially look such promising sources , are in reality something of a quicksand in which their compiler and his motives can never be forgotten . |
28 | The houses and the district had never looked any cheaper . |
29 | It certainly looks that way . |
30 | That actually looks more like a W R L |