Example sentences of "[vb -s] look [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hit my pillow so hard that it has looked reproachful ever since . ) |
| 2 | ‘ He has looked strong and sharp , ’ said Roker No 2 Bobby Ferguson . |
| 3 | ‘ Alan has looked impressive so far in our pre-season matches , ’ said the Blades boss . |
| 4 | Certainly , Temple has looked impressive on his route to Gateshead , boxing with a calm patience and displaying an ability to take and hand out punishment . |
| 5 | The result was all the more remarkable as the champion has looked vulnerable in his last two contests . |
| 6 | She starts looking interested . |
| 7 | Crilly stops and stares at me , and then stands looking ginger and flushed , and he gathers his things . |
| 8 | It must work properly , and if you bought it as new , it has to look new and be in good condition . |
| 9 | You wo n't get a prize unless you 're up to it , The er the ploughing has to look professional . |
| 10 | Or come and send for him , h he what has to be in the yard , the blacksmith has to look thirty to forty horses their blacksmith has to look round every one of them . |
| 11 | They do n't seem to want to make every part fantastic and extreme and beautiful , and it has to look fantastic … ‘ |
| 12 | ‘ It has to look open and attractive , yet incorporate a mass of authoritative detail . |
| 13 | Going to the bathroom these days is quite a heavy trip : the can becomes a kind of geyser , and Tod has to look lively with that bucket of his . |
| 14 | Since most readers ' first reaction to such poetry is unfavourable , one has to look hard tor critics who have something positive to say . |
| 15 | The 35-year-old is chief valuation assistant for Liverpool City Council , which means she always has to look smart for work . |
| 16 | ‘ Now that C4 has to look harder minute-by-minute at audience size and profile , it needs to strike a balance between more people watching without losing good market rates . ’ |
| 17 | Bruno needs to look sharp |
| 18 | When crossing the road , one needs to look each way quickly and often several times . |
| 19 | TODAY 'S man needs to look fit , smooth-skinned and perfectly groomed wherever he is . |
| 20 | I usually follow fashion very slowly and creep in just as it starts to look dated , but then I think that 's the way I should do it . |
| 21 | Vacuum at least once a week and shampoo whenever it starts to look grubby — probably once or twice a year . |
| 22 | Share prices could fall so far that his cash offer for DRG , the Basildon Bond company , starts to look attractive . |
| 23 | As Mr Urban says : ‘ Everyone wants to look colourful and be a leader but I am afraid of it . |
| 24 | It just wants to look darker inside . |
| 25 | ‘ Michael Codron arrives looking young and fit — lovely purple scarf . |
| 26 | Because stock or gravy from salmon , game or beef , let us say , happens to look rich and taste delicious , that does not mean it will not go bad if it separates from the meat or fish in question and settles to the bottom of the pot . |
| 27 | However , he rejects this view on the ground that although the redness of a red object is not something which merely happens to look red to us , since a redness which did not look red would not be redness , nonetheless ‘ red ’ does not mean ‘ looks red ’ since only one who understands ‘ red ’ can know what ‘ looks red ’ means . |
| 28 | No , she said er she said , she goes look Rich do you like ? |
| 29 | Of course I admit there 's an alcohol problem , but then again it tends to look worse than it is because the res is dry so everyone congregates at the nearest bar , which is two miles south , in Nebraska . |
| 30 | When the water level drops , the result is obvious : our skin tends to look dull , taut and more lined because of dehydration . |