Example sentences of "look [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | Today , over fifty years after the beginning of the testing but successful reign of King George VI , the Abdication looks merely an unusual transition from one sovereign to another . |
2 | Yeah , some others are nice it looks already a , you know , it looks already old fashioned |
3 | Actually , with the exception of Oldham , and 4 home and only 2 away matches , this looks quite a tricky fixture list for them . |
4 | Cos that looks quite a nice one . |
5 | ‘ Ian looks quite a good keeper all-round . |
6 | For years I bet that mind you it looks quite a newish one that one and son . |
7 | Cos it looks quite a decent reasonable bungalow . |
8 | Looks quite a lot . |
9 | CHERYL had not looked forward a bit to her holiday . |
10 | He was sweating and looking just a little desperate as he bent over yet again . |
11 | The plot goes something like this : Bowser ( an evil character ) has captured Mario and has got his evil Koopas ( looking just a bit like the Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles ) to steal parts of famous monuments from around the world . |
12 | What begins by looking just a little off parallel might become wildly different . |
13 | Erm I was very , very interested in an interview I heard last weekend I think it was with Pete , when he made the comment that he was n't interested in back to basics because that was looking backwards a lot of people in the past lived pretty miserable lives . |
14 | I have found it very useful to prepare a graphical cropping plan ( see Figure 3 ) looking ahead a number of years . |
15 | ‘ I 'm afraid I do look rather a fright . ’ |
16 | But she would look rather a fool if it did turn out to be only one of the children from the village . |
17 | It does look rather a big document , you know . |
18 | Another disadvantage of this type of competition is that it may look just a little too difficult and thus put off some of the would-be entrants . |
19 | She was actually Doris Clay , her tartiness only the variety adopted by certain barmaids who hoped to look just a little more glittering than real life . |
20 | Unworthy as I am , I look just a bit like Eric . |
21 | I have n't seen these look just a minute , please . |
22 | You look quite a way . |
23 | When it was on television it really looked , it really looked good but er the reality of it was it was pretty bad really but er the editor was very kind to me and made me look quite a hero but . |
24 | She must look quite a sight . |
25 | It was a good day and Svolvær looked rather a special place , but we were now tired and a campsite was priority . |
26 | I was chided for implying in last month 's notes that Somerset looked rather a better bet than Gloucestershire . |
27 | Anne chuckled and looked only a little abashed . |
28 | She looked away a moment , noticing how the fire 's light flickered in the window pane ; how it cast a mottled , ever-changing pattern against the narrow opening . |
29 | DeVore looked away a moment , then nodded . |
30 | She had no intention of saying anything else ; in fact she had been quite undecided about answering him at all , but he looked just a bit too angry for outright defiance and he was decidedly bigger than she was . |