Example sentences of "not look [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1989 Kiwis do not look a patch on their predecessors . |
| 2 | Thirdly , even if the stupendous funds demanded were available , should one not look a little more carefully at the begging queue ? |
| 3 | He had to be fifty , but he did not look a day over thirty-five , an illusion helped by his lopsided boyish grin that was so very full of charm . |
| 4 | He did not look a particularly easy ride that day and could well prove a handful for his inexperienced rider . |
| 5 | It has to be said that the countries in this bit of the world , which were previously part of the Soviet Union , do not look a promising market . |
| 6 | I can not believe he came without Airey Neave 's permission , but it did not look a very comfortable arrangement , and I declined . |
| 7 | Indeed , at first glance this does not look a very compelling book : it holds to a strong version of the Whorf-Sapir hypothesis ; it contains extended discussions of those perennial seminar heroes Lok and Benjy from Golding 's The Inheritors and Faulkner 's The Sound and the Fury respectively ; and there is a dutiful chapter on gender . |
| 8 | Clearly , they do not look the same length ; and clearly the child 's thought is focused on the tips ( ‘ centrated on ’ in the jargon ) . |
| 9 | As Prime Minister , however , he does not look the person to rally the forces of the Left after their drubbing in regional and local elections . |
| 10 | For one thing , he did not look the sort from whom one would borrow . |
| 11 | The two sides of the dotted line do not look the same . |
| 12 | All this seems fairly straightforward , but the remarkable fact is that there are particles that do not look the same if one turns them through just one revolution : you have to turn them through two complete revolutions ! |
| 13 | He did not look the least bit sorry , Lissa decided irritably . |
| 14 | He may not look the fittest man on the field , but he has the biggest heart . |
| 15 | Sparkling Flame , a cracking prospect two years ago , did not look the same horse when returning from injury last season . |
| 16 | But if the room is not to look a complete jumble you have to try to create distinct areas for relaxing , sleeping , eating and work . |
| 17 | We have n't looked the correlation to . |
| 18 | He had n't looked the scruffy type , but she had no way of telling what his idea of dinner might be . |
| 19 | It had n't looked an easy distance before , but now it looked impossible . |
| 20 | ‘ That snow , it do n't look no better , ’ Dot said . |
| 21 | Now does n't look no different does she ? |
| 22 | Need n't look no more ! |
| 23 | It do n't , it do n't look no different to me . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , you do n't look a bit like Mr Harris , ’ she said , ‘ so we can only assume … ’ ’ |
| 25 | And yet , she did n't look a sponger , she did n't sound a sponger . |
| 26 | ‘ He did n't look a bit like an earl , Guider , ’ she cried . |
| 27 | Not only did n't the soft voice sound like a witch 's , thought Virginia ; the face did n't look a bit like a witch 's ; in fact , she decided , the witch sounded and looked so sweet and gentle that she could n't be a witch ! |
| 28 | I did n't look a day older . |
| 29 | The star 's penchant for nymphet flesh is a matter of record yet the actresses chosen to portray these girls are all individuals who do n't look a day under 25 . |
| 30 | The former south London schoolgirl does n't look a day older than when she was spotted by a talent scout in an airport lounge at the age of 14 . |