Example sentences of "he [adv] look [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | John phoned him up looking for a bass player and Cliff gave him my number . |
2 | I think he 's trying to look all grown up and that , but he do n't really — he just looks like a young kid trying to be grown up . |
3 | Nobody had ever seen a baby before , and when the mother saw his little body and his little feet and hands , and his little cunning face , she thought ‘ why he just looks like a little man . ’ |
4 | In addressing them he utters no words of condemnation as he does in the case of the scribes and Pharisees , yet he nevertheless looks for an unconditional and wholehearted response from them . |
5 | Well , anybody could see that the stupid bu er the way they 've he was made up to look like a forty year old and he still looked like a twenty year old ! |
6 | He still looked like a romantic lead . |
7 | Yet he still looked like an academic , or a businessman , with those thick-rimmed glasses and the glossy hair carefully sleeked back over his ears . |
8 | He probably looks like an absolute berk in this outfit . |