Example sentences of "[vb base] look [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you , if you 're telling him not to look at it , they say look the other way it 's nothing to do with you . |
| 2 | IF you want to look the part in the nineties , do n't wear make-up . |
| 3 | You can also get insulated socketed metal tubes , but unless there are encased in brick or stone blocks , they tend to look a bit industrial . |
| 4 | You tend to look a little washed out under the lights without something . |
| 5 | " Our tycoons back home tend to look a mite less submissive . " |
| 6 | Although I accept that the Home Secretary will not resign at this stage , does he accept that , when that case is combined with prisoner escapes and Sunday trading , his credentials as a law and order Minister begin to look a little threadbare ? |
| 7 | I do prefer to wear smart clothes for work ; it 's still not easy for women in business to be taken seriously — I like to look the part . |
| 8 | And wrap a little bit of your Autumn Joy been quite conned into flower which as I say I think looks a little bit like broccoli does n't it ? |
| 9 | Clearly the cynics think looking a gift horse in the mouth should be an Olympic sport. : - . |
| 10 | As a consequence , I do look a bit on the ragged side . |
| 11 | ‘ You do look a picture , ’ said a voice behind her . |
| 12 | ‘ No , ’ replied Herbert , after examining me carefully , ‘ although you do look a little excited . ’ |
| 13 | Erm they really do look a little bit drab , a little bit grey . |
| 14 | You do look a little pale . ’ |
| 15 | The rest of the costumes do look a trifle … stale . |
| 16 | Oh I do look a bit like her do n't I ? |
| 17 | Oh I do look a bit like her do n't I ? |
| 18 | You do look a bit orange come to think of it , in this light . |
| 19 | They 've looked a different team these last few weeks so what magic has manager Denis Smith been working |
| 20 | I 've looked every where . |
| 21 | ‘ I must admit I was a little anxious before we started because I 've looked the same for years — but now I 'm very happy with my new style . |
| 22 | Scotland have looked the most dangerous side in the championship when they have moved the ball . |
| 23 | If the only consideration were strength then we need to look no further than a light pit-prop , for there is no freshwater fish swimming that could bend or break one of those . |
| 24 | where 's the beef ? so , so I 'm dubious about this in terms of quality of nutrition , in terms of choice being offered and I think we need to look a lot more closely at this before we jump into agreement , change or in the system . |
| 25 | Its sound provided the first syllable of Poirot 's name ‘ poir ’ , and for the second one need look no further than the French word ‘ perdreau ’ , meaning ‘ a young partridge ’ . |
| 26 | Sir : If one wants to understand the reasons for growing public concern about the police one need look no further than the letter from the Police Federation ( 28 September ) . |
| 27 | Strangely enough you need look no further than p29 of Outdoor Action for details of the very latest , full-colour guidebook on Czechoslovakia — so up-to-date it 's not even in shops yet . |
| 28 | With their selection of jewellery , handbags and jackets as well , you need look no further . |
| 29 | Mr Cheung wrote : ‘ It is easy to find conclusive evidence showing that both nectar and pollination services are transacted in the marketplace : in some cities one need look no further than the yellow pages of the local telephone directory . ’ |
| 30 | For a typical candidate , one need look no further than Keith Hill , bidding to take Streatham from the Tories . |