Example sentences of "look rather [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman David Crossland — who often looks rather pasty compared to his occasionally tanned colleagues — has to be positively dragged away on holiday . |
| 2 | But unfortunately the result — though its meaning is clear and analysable — now looks rather forced and frankly old-fashioned . |
| 3 | Looks rather expensive , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 4 | The process looks rather laborious but at least it is not dangerous . |
| 5 | I looks rather good and each shelf holds one full-size or two half-size trays . |
| 6 | Looks rather good ! |
| 7 | He 's perfectly harmless , of course , but he — looks rather strange , and talks wildly at times . ’ |
| 8 | It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out . |
| 9 | I know it looks rather exaggerated but I wanted them back without a lot of questions . ’ |
| 10 | The region near the zenith looks rather dull , because much of it is occupied by the vast , dim Hydra . |
| 11 | Certainly the resulting curriculum looks rather dull compared with the initial considerations which offered the possibility of a refreshing new view . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't you think he looks rather divine as an officer ? ’ |
| 13 | Its front is Georgian , and inside it looks rather ordinary , but they do an excellent pub lunch and in winter there are roaring log fires . |
| 14 | The wet skirt and jumper , and the black , curly wig now hang across two chairbacks , before the hearth ; their owner , I think , looks rather fetching if completely out of character — in one of Anya 's flannel shirts and a pair of faded denims with the cuffs rolled up . |
| 15 | It looks rather undisciplined . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ This one — the one in the portrait … well , he looks rather young . |
| 17 | With the increase in the price of oil due to the Gulf crisis , however , what was then an uneconomical proposition now looks rather healthier . |
| 18 | Oh that looks rather sensual Mick dun n it ? |
| 19 | Alder is the wood , and although it could be a touch thinner — at 44mm thick , it looks rather blocky — Chandler have thoughtfully given the back edges a big , soft radius and it 's a very comfortable little guitar to hold , sitting or standing . |
| 20 | Yes it looks rather nice . |
| 21 | Ah , that looks rather nice . |
| 22 | However , very often the frame looks rather tatty and in definite need of some loving care before it can do proper justice to your work . |
| 23 | The flexible oil return pipe attached via a banjo union to the side of the sump looks rather vulnerable to impact from rocks etc . |
| 24 | Put another way much of the conventional wisdom looks rather tired in the face of emerging realities . |
| 25 | The more unkind observers have already wondered whether it looks rather two-faced or even like a pair of out of shape knickers . |
| 26 | Customer 3 : ' That looks rather complicated . |
| 27 | From this perspective , even Sartre 's Critique looks rather different from the way it appeared in the early sixties when read in the context of Lukács ' History and Class Consciousness . |
| 28 | Today it looks rather different . |
| 29 | I think the other one looks rather pretty |
| 30 | It still looks rather boggy does n't it ? |