Example sentences of "look [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , a draw had looked the most likely result for much of the match .
2 Scotland have looked the most dangerous side in the championship when they have moved the ball .
3 Given the strength of American college golf , with its state subsidies in the form of golf scholarships , the Walker Cup has always looked the least likely of the three team competitions to be won by Great Britain and Ireland .
4 There 's also a 48bhp , 1398cc diesel engine , but VW has yet to decide when to introduce it to the UK , although September 1991 looks the most likely time .
5 The latter part of the year looks the most promising , so remain calm earlier .
6 Striker Kevin Campbell looks the most likely to drop out as Arsenal ponder a run of six games which have brought them just two points and one goal .
7 The process that we 'll go through is firstly I , now the Council 's made this decision , will speak to the three Social Services Committee spokespersons about which home looks the most logical , and obviously I know which that one is in my own mind .
8 In value-for-money terms , the Sega looks the best buy among the games machines , the Commodore 64 for a tape-based home micro , and then either the Atari ST or Amiga A500 — both disc-based systems — depending on specific needs and disposable income .
9 Michael Mann 's The Last Of The Mohicans , an adaptation of the classic James Fenimore Cooper tale starring Daniel Day Lewis and American Indian Movement ( AIM ) leader Rusell Means , looks the best bet to subvert old frontier stereotypes .
10 This approach to the problem looks the more promising of the two , but it prompts an absolutely central question : what is the status of Althusser 's claims about the relation between individuals and structured totalities ?
11 He 's twenty-one ; two years older than us , but William looks the more confident and assured .
12 This latter version of the redundancy thesis ' certainly looks the more plausible of the two .
13 I 've looked every where .
14 Those who wanted to know afterwards why British economic recovery was so poor by comparison with that of Germany and Japan in those years need have looked no further .
15 She had looked no further till now than finding Confiserie Vassoir , trusting to luck and French shopping hours that it would still be open when she arrived .
16 It demands respect , and it demands commitment , but it does the job amazingly well for a car on transverse cart springs and a chassis that 's based on what looks no more than two parallel lengths of drainpipe .
17 Niklaus is 32 , although he looks no more than 20 , and so talked with gentle mockery about the influence of French climbing on his younger compatriots before announcing with some pride that there will be 1200 routes in the forthcoming Stockholm guide .
18 She used every trick to ensure that at 50 she looks no more than 30 .
19 Turning Sardinia into a Mediterranean Alcatraz to prevent hooliganism would have looked a little silly if Belgium had gone there instead .
20 Turning Sardinia into a Mediterranean Alcatraz to prevent hooliganism would have looked a little silly if Belgium had gone there instead .
21 I must have looked a little confused , for Miss Kenton then said : ‘ Mr Stevens , he really is in a poor state .
22 Among these was an Utrillo which Minton remarked looked a little grubby .
23 His hair was tousled and he still looked a little sleepy , but he was fully dressed , which made her feel at a distinct disadvantage .
24 I often wonder what the casual passer-by would have made of us , as we must have looked a really piratical bunch with piles of American cigarettes and Polish vodka spread around our decks .
25 Not surprisingly , really , for in his limited first-class exposure he has looked a much better wing or perhaps outside centre .
26 And it had looked a perfectly normal tree from the outside , too .
27 At first glance , Lambeth 's 2.25% discount from its standard rate for the first 12 months of the loan looks a slightly better deal than Portman 's 2.0% discount for the same period .
28 That looks a pretty good job , sweeping the floor , though I 'd rather have a go on the sweeping machine .
29 That looks a pretty impregnable base for the next advance .
30 Well he could n't help being a miserable sod , he looks a right miserable sod !
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