Example sentences of "look [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Not quite , but this looks suspiciously like the death throes . |
2 | Not quite , but this looks suspiciously like the death throes . |
3 | The answer is that they will become superfluous , to be replaced by a new prototype that looks remarkably like a rugby league player . |
4 | This species looks rather like the heart urchin but the petal-like areas are much more deeply sunken , the forward pair very short . |
5 | He then looks grimly into the coffee cup . |
6 | It can be looked on as a discussion document and its coincidence with the real world is verified in discussions with the various users . |
7 | For this reason , it should not be looked on as an end user language . |
8 | These wide , panoramic views are usually extremely compatible , as Natassa combines views of two of the Tyne Bridges in one double shot ; looks down at the field pattern provided by the flagstones at the corner of the street ; looks back on-shore , from the water 's edge ; or concentres on old rotting timbers out to sea . |
9 | He looks down at the fag packet and taps it round another couple of revolutions on the table . |
10 | Now , suddenly , a jay looks down from a hiding place in a lichened oak and slips away without breaking the silence : stealthy , cunning , typical of the inveterate egg thief . |
11 | Physically , it looks much like a video cassette recorder with a matt black livery chosen , no doubt , to suggest its connection with the world of hi-fi audio , televisions and video . |
12 | Have you ever looked down into the hair dryer ? |
13 | In fact he looks exactly like the Dudley Moore that John Osborne called the most overweening man in the world . |
14 | Selkirk looks best in the Beefeater Gin Celebration Mile where the stiffest test is likely to come from French challenger Steinbeck , who loves the mud . |
15 | And remember that the benefits wo n't usually change with inflation — so a figure that looks more like a telephone number now than a pension may be much smaller , in real terms , when you retire . |
16 | Sebastiane , the six-foot-two model who looks more like a champion hurdler than a clothes-horse , strides into the room in flat shoes . |
17 | Looks more like a cotton wool factory than a cherry orchard . |
18 | ‘ Looks more like a home prescription to me , ’ the man said gloomily when he returned with a phial of pills . |
19 | A far cry from her ‘ strong woman with positive aggression ’ image , the photo looks more like a family snapshot . |
20 | The tax schedule in the UK looks more like the schedule OBDEF . |
21 | ‘ Looks more like the communications centre of a nuclear sub . ’ |
22 | It turns from Proust 's text and looks outward to the language system in general ; and at the same time it represents de Man 's voice speaking from outside and intruding into Proust 's text . |
23 | Recently we have looked carefully at the Training Courses at present being run for Qualified Teachers . |
24 | When words are looked up in the word look-up tree , if the flag for start of compound is set , the compound tree is checked . |
25 | As adjacent word positions are also looked up in the word look-up tree , they are checked for whether or not they are the appropriate words to complete the compound . |
26 | The river is broad here , about two hundred yards , and from its banks one looks up to the baroque turrets of the Benedictine monastery of Stift Göttweig , perched high on its wooded hill . |
27 | Again , one looks back to the nineteenthcentury origins of English literary studies , when the first pioneers and missionaries , men such as Morley and Furnivall , travelled all over the country to talk about English literature in adult education classes and working men 's clubs . |
28 | This use of nursery rhyme looks back to The Waste Land with its ‘ London Bridge is falling down falling down falling down ’ and anticipates another explicit nursery rhyme which , in slightly distorted form , opens section V of ‘ The Hollow Men ’ . |
29 | Revising the original articles for Notes towards the Definition of Culture , he complicated his argument 's texture by involving more material relevant to his personal history and to the history of his work , such as that mention of Heart of Darkness which looks back to The Waste Land . |
30 | Nick Clark looks back over the Maxwell era . ) |