Example sentences of "[subord] it looks [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Observe , measure , sketch , test by tapping , prodding with your screwdriver where it looks suspicious . |
| 2 | They 've made him lie with his hands behind his head , which is a trick they probably picked from a Miami Vice afternoon repeat , except it looks stupid when the guy 's hairy legs are sticking out from the tail of his shirt . |
| 3 | Now , looks pretty horrendous alright , but if we bum data on S T , S T minus one , S T minus two and P T minus one , all actual variables , if we bung those into the microfit and ask them to form the regression , it would do , right , it would just you 'd get S T equals A plus B that 's T minus one plus C A T minus two plus D A T minus one alright , and B T So before we we 'll call that equation four right , so although it looks nasty alright it 's fairly straightforward , it 's all , all we 're doing is , we 'd be asking the computer to regress S T on constant like how you would yourself T minus one to like values T minus two and like prices okay . |
| 4 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
| 5 | Here , the shapely Am Bodach makes you ache to carry on , and although it looks sharp but simple , there is quite a vertigo-inducing section of easy scrambling at the top that may catch those without a head for heights unawares . |
| 6 | ‘ You see , your mother 's is a photograph of a masterpiece by Bronzino , while your friend 's painting , although it looks similar , is actually a damned good copy of the original . ’ |
| 7 | The result is heavily dependent on the use of reinforced concrete , and although it looks impressive , it does n't feel right . |
| 8 | He 's got this red light , so it looks all cosy , and sometimes he uses a candle . |
| 9 | Sending a typed letter , or at least one that looks as though it is typed , so it looks personalised . |
| 10 | Make double hems where extra weight is needed and provided it looks right visually . |
| 11 | 3/Slowly darkening the area , continuing to smudge and highlight with the eraser again and again , I work the piece until it looks right . |
| 12 | Slowly darkening the area , continuing to smudge and highlight with the eraser again and again , I work the piece until it looks right . |
| 13 | Rotating your graph to obtain exactly the right view is a delightfully simple mouse-controlled process ; just grab a corner of a 3-dimensional box which represents your graph , and swing it around until it looks right . |
| 14 | So of course we got emotional , and if it looks real then that is great , that is the way it should be . |
| 15 | If it looks better with a picture , use one . |
| 16 | If it looks good he throws on more wood , if it looks bad he throws on more paraffin . |
| 17 | Besides , if it looks right , it will fly right , and this machine looked right . |
| 18 | This based on the deeply entrenched conviction that if it looks naughty it must be very fattening , while if it looks innocent or healthy it can not be . |
| 19 | If it looks forced , it will count for nothing. , Angus and John Stewart were restive now and young McCulloch was jeering openly . |
| 20 | The only thing if it 's a bargain or if it looks nice or you need something new . |
| 21 | but I do n't think sometimes I think well if it looks nice but some of them brides on there that just hangs do n't it ? |
| 22 | But if it looks vindictive — more a battle for Saddam 's head than for the liberation of Kuwait — public opinion in the West could soon turn . |
| 23 | So I can see if it looks okay . |
| 24 | That , just have a look to see if it looks okay . |
| 25 | The golden rule is , ‘ If it looks wrong , it usually is ’ . |
| 26 | It is a matter for further investigation , but if it looks wrong , it is wrong until proved otherwise . |
| 27 | This based on the deeply entrenched conviction that if it looks naughty it must be very fattening , while if it looks innocent or healthy it can not be . |
| 28 | In other words : " if it looks different it must be of the same age " , and " if it looks the same it must be diachronous " . |
| 29 | If it looks scruffy , then it implies that you are scruffy , if it looks badly thought out , unclear , then it implies that you are badly thought out and unclear . |
| 30 | I 've learned to live with it , because if it looks horrid , or someone tells me it 's horrid , I wo n't read it . |