Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] n't look " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Still , the blouse and skirt do n't look too bad , d' you think ? ’
2 Piers did n't look in the slightest bit put out by this statement .
3 It also seems as if they are at last more prepared to listen to the needs of the local skaters and on top of this a local developer has pledged ten thousand pounds towards the new facility so the future do n't look so gloomy after all .
4 Most of all , Mahoney did n't look like the sort of man who would work in an art gallery .
5 Lucy did n't look at him .
6 I 'm innocent and I 'll prove it ! ’ she burst out passionately , but Travis did n't look impressed .
7 Travis did n't look up .
8 Levi did n't look at the leaderboard from the 7th hole until he was on the fairway at the 13th , when he noticed he held a two-shot lead .
9 Ken did n't look up until he 'd finished the story he was reading and only then when his lips had finally stopped moving .
10 ‘ The Scots do n't look very … amusable , ’ drawled Georgie , picking a bit of 1,000-year-old stone off the wall behind him and aiming it at a tent-peg .
11 The Superintendent did n't look as though this came as a surprise to him .
12 Well , of course , real homes do n't look like that at all and the way that their things are accumulated is not like that .
13 And , yes , there are a couple of lines around the eyes , and a grey hair or twenty ( at least they 're all together in a neat bunch , not lurking about all over the place ) and the neck does n't look too good in some , particularly unflattering , lights , but then I do n't suppose yours would , either .
14 This suggestion might tempt those who notice that although we do normally accept without query a person 's description of his own sensory states , we sometimes object by saying , for instance , ‘ Surely that traffic light does n't look orange to you .
15 " Your bruise does n't look so good , " Sara said looking at the dark swelling on his cheek bone .
16 Now you can assume that whoever put him in just made a mistake , or panicked , and could n't find enough bullets , or something , but the careful cutting out of all those clothes labels does n't look like panic , or making careless mistakes .
17 Through the window do n't look round the shield .
18 The window did n't look as if it had been cleaned on the outside in years , and there were splashes of pigeon droppings on the sill .
19 Yes , plastic shoes do n't look as good as leather ones .
20 At first Ronni did n't look as he headed back towards the villa .
21 There was a pardonable note of doubt if not outright disbelief in Carrington 's voice : Lieutenant Denholm did n't look like the type of person who could fix anything .
22 I am afraid the above formulae are wrong because our new solenoids do n't look the same as the old one .
23 ‘ That child do n't look any too well , do she ? ’ she heard Mrs Parvis 's voice , far away at the end of the table .
24 But we do agree , I , it 's silly not to support money in the , the work they 're doing is good , certainly the er , the Bridgenorth , in the tourist areas did n't look really well into making enquir to promote those .
25 Her pelvic bones do n't look like the pelvic bones in Cosmo .
26 The islanders in their shorts or sarongs did n't look ‘ professional ’ .
27 Ruth did n't look up at her ; she could guess the burning look of pain , bitterness .
28 But the bottom does n't look so rosy does it Jim ?
29 ‘ The overcoat does n't look very old .
30 The dish does n't look like much , so it 's for family meals rather than dinner parties .
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