Example sentences of "[verb] it looks [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know it looks different does n't it ? |
2 | It looks it looks passable dun n it ? |
3 | No it looks it looks wrong . |
4 | Mr Frost says it looks real nice in the summer when all the flowers come out . |
5 | he says it looks nice as well |
6 | And erm not only er do I think that er she 'll probably be reasonably good with , with finals I 'm absolutely sure that her course reports from , you know , all the places where she 's been will be better than most of the other candidates , you know , because she brings home these , the these reports , you know , and she says it looks alright , you know , beginning of the course Nurse is lacking in this or has not got that or is not , you know , you think mm pretty the end of the course Nurse got the hang of , is very good , has done this , has done that , has supported this and you think mm pretty , well that 's lovely you know but she did n't have the experience during the whatever , she had been given the experience and the end of it brilliant |
7 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
8 | but the back of the settee goes right back I know it looks nice , that 's about all I 'll say for it . |
9 | The first crag seen as you enter the valley is Buckbarrow Crag — a mere ten minutes from the car ( yes , I know it looks further but trust me ) . |
10 | I know it looks dramatic . … |
11 | I know it looks bad . ’ |
12 | But I reckon it looks OK . |
13 | Oh I bet it looks good . |
14 | Before : Rebecca 's long , one-length hair is quite coarse and she feels it looks dull and boring . |
15 | Pete has never touched my hair in my life and there was some downstairs in that bathroom downstairs and I thought hey that looks a bit of fun , I 'll have a go at that and erm and I was outside and I took my hair down , I 'd just washed it and I said oh look , you know , I used this hair thickening shampoo do you think it looks thicker , as a joke , and he goes yeah it does actually , yeah it really does . |
16 | but I still would n't like my mother to see big lovebites all over my neck , I do n't think it 's I do n't think it looks nice anyway . |
17 | Erm and I do n't think it looks good hanging out because it 's , you , you paying in the skirt and the belt and that . |
18 | " Do n't you think it looks wonderful ? " |
19 | Do you think it looks alright without the paws ? |
20 | Well it wa it went up and it was like that dash used to be I should think it looks alright when I 've finished it . |
21 | Do you think it looks ugly ? |
22 | But without the letterpress push it looks sad . |
23 | I mean it looks alright if you 've got all the gear on you know cycling shorts and top and everything |
24 | ‘ My dad is very tall and he puts lots of gel on his hair sometimes because he thinks it looks nice . |
25 | I think it looks nice like . |
26 | Well I think it looks nice ! |
27 | I think it looks awful on boys ! |
28 | You just think it looks good to be seen with books that nobody can pronounce the name of . |
29 | Well I think it looks good but like that cos it looks like clear water . |
30 | and there is so many people smoking where , in the pubs that I go to and I do n't have it cos I think it looks disgusting I come here and because we go around in like threes and it 's , you know , |