Example sentences of "look [prep] [subord] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that , the pace of your life will begin to slow down and although confusion will reign supreme around the 26th , it looks as if a long-awaited breakthrough will materialise . |
| 2 | The initiative was not continued , but it now looks as if a new partner has been found in the shape of the Venice Soprintendenza . |
| 3 | It looks as if a false belief could never be indefeasibly justified since there would always be some truth ( even if only the negation of the false belief ) whose addition would destroy the justification . |
| 4 | These matters will be looked at before a firm decision is taken . |
| 5 | ‘ We are actively looking at whether a smaller-scale scheme would be viable . ’ |
| 6 | It began to look as if a wee riot might be in order . |
| 7 | Ah but it 's silly because the thing is , th the they 're , well the , th those , th those two rooms look as if a bloody tip has hit it ! |
| 8 | ‘ You look as if a good meal would n't come amiss . ’ |
| 9 | Mature evergreen trees , such as Ilex crenata , have been trained and clipped into formal shapes which look as if a green cloud is floating on each branch . |
| 10 | And can you imagine what the Harris Tweed lounge covers look like after a free range toddler has snacked and sicked up its holiday treats ? |
| 11 | It looked as if a four-way war was about to break out . |
| 12 | After the eruption , it was found that almost the whole of one side of the cone had disappeared , and it looked as if a giant bite had been taken out of it . |