Example sentences of "it would look [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It would look awful .
2 He considered buying a cake to eat , but while he was thinking about it he kept on walking , and thought it would look stupid to turn back so far up the street , so he did n't , though at the thought his stomach suddenly rumbled .
3 And it would not just be decent in its coverage — it would look decent .
4 Well it would look such a
5 Inspect the result and decide if it would look better if you stretched or shrunk the scale .
6 She had guessed it would look better — more disarming — not to be carrying a bag ; as if she expected to be out only for a short time .
7 You do n't necessarily get a better job with a performance spec than you would simply by specifying that you had more cuts because in er in a slow growing year , if you like , the contractor actually gains because he does n't need to cut so many times to comply with a maximum of a hundred millimetres length , whereas if you 've got an eleven level cut you would actually have a continuous length of grass , much shorter , so it would look smarter .
8 If you were close up , it would look normal .
9 It would look normal to you , ’ said Sam , ‘ if a herd of wild animals had run through it .
10 The details would be out soon enough and it would look odd if he were too reticent , odd and suspicious .
11 It would look odd otherwise .
12 Well I wonder Lynne if it would look odd because you know the position of the greenhouse just now I mean is it a lean-to , or is it sitting out there in the lawn , where is it ?
13 It would look officious , poor Miss Fogerty told herself , and that could not be borne .
14 It would look good with that carved overmantel . "
15 Yeah , it would look nice , like like that one .
16 It would look wonderful in a photograph , ’ she remarked thoughtlessly , and was once again at the receiving end of annoyance .
17 Jack found a piece of driftwood , its gnarled form worn totally smooth by the action of the waves , and they decided it would look wonderful in his barn hung on the brickwork chimney-breast , so he carried it for the rest of the morning until they returned to their little camp at lunchtime .
18 It would be all right for her to talk to Nicholas then , it would look natural , no one could read anything into it .
19 It did n't take her long to decide she had precisely two choices — well , one , really , because even though it was n't cold it would look wrong to go out in thin cotton to the sort of party he was talking about .
20 It would look bad .
21 No — it would look bad to cancel .
22 But it would look bad .
23 It would look bad on paper , Owen .
24 It would look bad in the Accounts .
25 I really thought it would look different .
26 " Maybe it would look different to you if you thought about it in English , " Mr. Mendez said and watched him closely .
27 If you went and stood in the same place now then obviously it would look different in that sense , would n't it so the background if you like would be different would n't it with high rise and maybe a different .
28 It would look dreadful if each .
29 We considered giving it a miss , but decided it would look rude .
30 I know it sounds silly , but perhaps if the ceilings was lower it would look big
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