Example sentences of "look [adv] new " in BNC.
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1 | The whole vehicle looks unnaturally new and shiny : the leather harness is greased and polished , the dark velvet curtains are drawn inside the carriage and show no signs of decay . |
2 | For one thing there have been too many of them already ( Ellery Queen 's Mystery Magazine in America , perhaps the best and almost the only vehicle for the crime short story , no longer looks as new Holmes tales , as I know to my cost . ) |
3 | The lace skirt with a plain top looks very new , but you could also use the lace for a summer top . |
4 | I have a new brick wall , how can I promote the growth of moss and algae that will make it look less new ? |
5 | And the £24,000 motor did n't look so new when it was found scratched a few hours later in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear . |
6 | If I were to be critical it would be to say that the scratchplates could be finished off more tidily , and occasionally the necks and bodies do n't look entirely new — although that 's hardly surprising , really . |
7 | But she knew that Chinese Charlie would clean and press a garment to make it look almost new and she could get as much as two shillings for a good overcoat or a suit . |
8 | They look quite new . |
9 | Mind you the tents up there did n't look very new actually , I know one |
10 | It still looked rather new . |
11 | In the bottom right.hand pocket was a handkerchief , his bunch of Laboratory keys and , not on the bunch , a single heavy key which looked fairly new . |
12 | I picked it up off the floor , and it looked perfectly new . ’ |
13 | It looked relatively new . |
14 | The old road suspension bridge , built by Thomas Telford twenty-four years earlier , spanned the river just downstream of the rail line ; its fake medieval towers looked incongruously new against the castle behind it . |