Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] as they look " in BNC.
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| 1 | My , my , Dowd thought , they 're not as stupid as they look . |
| 2 | The differences between it , and traditional and egalitarian feminist approaches , are not as big as they look . |
| 3 | Yes , I would hope that er this is a mark time ; it gives us a time to re-examine some of the schemes to see whether they are as financially viable as they looked er when perhaps times were better , and we would be hoping very much that er the economy will pick up and with it , land sales . |
| 4 | they 're quite , they are n't as daft as they look , you know |
| 5 | Lewis and Maloney so played up their own virginal roles during negotiations for a fight with world heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe , that you wonder whether , in the words of Muhammad Ali , these boys ai n't as dumb as they look . |
| 6 | IBM Corp enabled Wall Street to start last Tuesday with a smile on its face , reporting first quarter net profit of $1.04 a share , significantly ahead of analysts ' best estimates — but the figures are not quite as good as they looked , because a change in the basis of recognition of software revenues . |
| 7 | She says they 're not half as horrible as they look ! |