Example sentences of "look [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More , he lived in hope that one such mirror would find something behind his looks only another pair of eyes could see : some undiscovered self that would free him from being Gentle . |
| 2 | As with most fossils of this comparatively recent date , the shell looks now much as it would have done when the animal first died , except for the loss of pigment . |
| 3 | The specimen shown has both its original valves preserved , and looks today much as it did when it had just died . |
| 4 | He 's a well-scrubbed type who looks pretty much like the Guardian book reviewer he is neatly dressed with a sensible fringe . |
| 5 | But with its space shuttle fairground rides and souvenir shop selling a variety of space junk — black hole jelly beans , lunar juggling balls , astronaut snacks , holographic jewellery — it looks pretty much like a theme park . |
| 6 | ‘ One white dress looks pretty much like another . |
| 7 | Which is more than can be said for the album sleeve of the new ACR album , which has caused unheard-of dissent at the offices of British Coal who claim that the artwork looks too much for comfort like the British Rail Freight logo and are threatening legal action . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , it looks very much as if he was able to help young Ben out a bit : probably by employing him as a commercial traveller in his own drapery business . |
| 9 | And it looks very much as if he will not just be his mother 's champion — but also Britain 's , and maybe even the world 's . |
| 10 | A British double-century looks very much on for the 11-times South African champion , who was the first man to achieve that feat in his native land . |
| 11 | After the event it looks very much as if his campaigns overstrained the resources of his empire and made it impossible to hold together , but at the time he was seen as the greatest of conquerors . |
| 12 | In 1986 he bagged 118 first-class victims at 18 apiece and , as long as he can maintain a fair degree of fitness this season , a second 100-wicket tally looks very much on the cards . |
| 13 | It looks very much as though this option was ruled out by entrenched feeling on the men 's side and inadequate appreciation of their position by the women . |
| 14 | It looks very much as if the version in the manuscript came first and Purcell did some polishing before the piece was printed — in the treble clef , of course , with an eye to the market . |
| 15 | In spite of what Eddie said , it 's possible that Angy gave it to Delia but if Eddie 's right , then it looks very much as if Delia — or someone else — took it . |
| 16 | On the face of it it looks very much as though this is erm very little social justice |
| 17 | Erm tell me something Mr C , it looks very much as if the proposal er the resolution er of Jane and , and that which is proposed by sergeant basically covers the same issue with |
| 18 | The last one we had we had a budget of ten thousand pounds the company which did it said that it would normally not take on a project of that sort of cost but they found a junior member of staff to take it on and the end product I mean that 's going back nearly five years now , was quite er acceptable and welcome but now it it looks very much out , the force has been reorganised , we need to give it a new look . |
| 19 | There 've been some big by Shrewsbury over the years , I 'll tell ya there 've been some big clubs here in the past years and it looks very much on the cards again tonight , they have got a massive job on their hands now Blackburn to come back into this . |
| 20 | Looking carefully all about me , I drift into the carpark . |
| 21 | Looking carefully both ways , he led Erika across the road , on to the gravel plaza , and peered through the metal fence . |
| 22 | The televised footage shows a gaunt , shaven-headed man , looking as much victim as tormentor . |
| 23 | I mean , I 'm sort of looking realistically that after four years that the education system changes |
| 24 | YITZHAK Rabin was looking even more than usually impassive on Wednesday night as he watched Israel Television 's special programme marking the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising . |
| 25 | YITZHAK Rabin was looking even more than usually impassive on Wednesday night as he watched Israel Television 's special programme marking the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising . |
| 26 | As Virgin 's accountant , Jack Claydon , observed , Branson 's attitude was to be looking ahead all the time . |
| 27 | Following the success of ‘ The Broad Horizon ’ exhibition at Agnew 's in London last autumn , the Foundation for Art is looking forward this year to new ventures beyond the capital . |
| 28 | Right , and now we 're looking very much more are n't we , at overnight , next day business . |
| 29 | He had seen that look so many times . |
| 30 | I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding . |