Example sentences of "[noun] do [not/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 | 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 . |
| 3 | However , with the economic situation in the country deteriorating seriously , the prospects for the normalisation of trading conditions in the near future do not look promising . |
| 4 | While the managers ' long-term intention is to have a balance in Europe , Mr Burns believed that with the main continental economies in difficulty , prospects in the short term do not look attractive . |
| 5 | The 1989 Kiwis do not look a patch on their predecessors . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Through the window do n't look round the shield . |
| 9 | Yes , plastic shoes do n't look as good as leather ones . |
| 10 | I regret that I have to conclude that the omens for retaining national control of vital areas do not look good . |
| 11 | I am afraid the above formulae are wrong because our new solenoids do n't look the same as the old one . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |
| 13 | Her pelvic bones do n't look like the pelvic bones in Cosmo . |
| 14 | ‘ The trouble with modern textiles is that they use synthetic dyes and the colours do n't look right in an old setting , ’ Patsy says . |
| 15 | These two colours do n't look right together . ’ |
| 16 | However , although home-grown plants do not look like their parents they retain the chemical characteristics . |
| 17 | But witches do n't have pointed hats , and ghosts do n't look like sheets . |
| 18 | Pet do n't look so serious . |
| 19 | ‘ Those Silver Birches do n't look very reliable . |
| 20 | Sorry darling do n't look as if there 's any chops no we have n't just a lone pork chop , erm , I can do you oh I 'm gon na need some cider , sausage meat and pork casserole |
| 21 | It has been observed that two out of three fiction readers in libraries do not look at the text of a book before choosing it . |
| 22 | Among the ‘ lower caste ’ people , the woman 's role had always been rather different from her role in the farming castes ; now ‘ lower caste ’ women worked increasingly in the fields alongside the men and this led , according to Mamdani , to ‘ a radical change … in the attitude towards girl children … low caste families do not look upon the birth of a girl with the disfavour they used to ’ — though ‘ to a certain extent the disfavour persists because the girl will marry and emigrate precisely when she has reached the age of greatest productivity ’ . |
| 23 | ROS and GUIL do n't look round . ) |
| 24 | The thin , pink stalks do n't look all that exciting , but you should make the most of its fresh flavour . |
| 25 | Things do not look white in virtue of something analytically involved in their looking white , something which they have in common — as metals have in common that their oxides dissolved in water yield an alkaline solution — with other things that look white . |
| 26 | ‘ You see , Miss Kyte , things do not look very good for you . ’ |
| 27 | Things do n't look so rosy for DEC 's Alpha . |
| 28 | Things do n't look likely to improve , since recruits are hardly piling up at the door . |
| 29 | Her agent , Cleveland County Coun Alan Sykes , told The Northern : ‘ Things do n't look as well as they might be . ’ |
| 30 | If we stick with 15 per cent rates until the Budget , the prospects for positive growth in the economy do not look too good . ’ |