Example sentences of "look much [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In Italy 's 1-0 loss to Brazil in their prestige encounter in Bologna , young Baggio rarely looked much better than your Uncle Jimmy in a Sunday park game , let alone like Zico , Maradona et al .
2 For the background of this design I found a rough raw silk which I felt looked much better than the more conventional old linen , but one could always choose one of the linen-covered mountboards that are available in similar colourings , or even hessian or plain linen .
3 At the time , VCRs with their programmed record capabilities , probably looked much better value for money .
4 Would Beccaria 's programme have looked much different in practice ?
5 My toilet looks much nicer now .
6 The size of the type itself varies enormously , 12 point Bookman looks much bigger than 12 point times even though they both occupy the same amount of space vertically on the page .
7 His coat looks much better .
8 It looks much better does n't it ?
9 It looks much better a bit shorter , it 's got much more shape to it .
10 The black-and-white images can be converted to false colour by computer , which looks much prettier , and is easier to interpret by eye , although it does n't really give more information .
11 If your hair looks much straighter and flatter than usual the conditioner is either too heavy for your particular type of hair type or it is not washed out properly .
12 McKean looks much happier when he can control a heat from the front .
13 But it looks much quicker than re-tracing our steps . ’
14 Looks much greener than Bee-eater , and has much longer central tail feathers , blue cheeks , chestnut throat , and no black breast-band .
15 On the wrong side of the knitting , this looks much neater and stops little fingers getting caught !
16 In practice , there might be situations of doubt ; a man might claim that there was nothing to alert him to the girl 's age ( e.g. a 15-year-old girl , who looks much older , soliciting in a street with other prostitutes ) .
17 He looks much older , and looks more like a pirate than ever , talking in a queer half-American accent .
18 Yeah , she looks much older in that photograph there .
19 A natty dresser who looks much younger than his 57 years , he is everything that Americans ask for in Japanese politicians : charismatic , decisive , articulate , a natural leader .
20 Its eventual success acted as a springboard for the union boss , who looks much younger than his 56 years .
21 ‘ He looks much younger than that ! ’
22 It 's all looking much healthier now but time is still a major factor .
23 ‘ I think you 're looking much better today , Arty . ’
24 Cuddling Flossie close , Robert said : ‘ I 'm feeding her a little bit at a time and she is looking much better already . ’
25 ‘ You 're looking much better , Toby , ’ I said encouragingly .
26 ‘ You 're looking much better recently , ’ said Betty , observing this show of gladness .
27 He managed to have another few words with Mrs Morgan also , who was looking much stronger .
28 Although upright and looking much younger than her years , she seemed to have changed a great deal from when I had seen her last , and she wore a slightly dazed expression ( as well she might , I told myself , considering her age and the difficulty of her situation ) .
29 Another completely unknown actor , also thirty but looking much younger , named Dustin Hoffman , impressed director Mike Nichols so much in his off-Broadway plays that he was running favourite , despite his lack of experience .
30 It was the beginning of the end for many short Tillers who had started work as juveniles , reaping the reward of looking much younger than their years .
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