Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A decision made in Whitehall may look very different in the North East of England . |
| 2 | As it is , he slyly suggests that minor artists may look down their noses at major ones and that ‘ important ’ work may be left to persons of an inferior kennel , like the Russians , the Germans , the Americans , who , poor dears , know no better . |
| 3 | At first sight , to write a book about democracy in the context of the contemporary West may look about as useful as writing a book about proper drainage , or a pure water supply . |
| 4 | Those of us who are involved with the courts should look closely at the options available , specifically in the sentencing of cases involving violence . |
| 5 | There are many different styles of kung fu practised in the world today ; so a beginner should look around before deciding which of them best suits his particular requirements . |
| 6 | Your sister should look somewhere else for the answer , then maybe she 'll begin to sort things out . |
| 7 | The car may look out of place on English roads , but its owner is sure of one thing … it 'll certainly get the buyer noticed . |
| 8 | Children can not wait to be a year older ( ‘ I am five and three-quarters ’ ) , adolescents dream of marriage and careers , and people experiencing pressures of midlife may look forward to retirement and grandparenthood . |
| 9 | People need to account for their time for many different reasons and so your final template may look quite different once you have tailored it to your needs . |
| 10 | Alpine pastures may look very pretty , but the grazing and growing season was agonisingly short , and profitability was low . |
| 11 | YOUR bedroom may look pretty safe . |
| 12 | Perhaps Lloyds should look elsewhere . |
| 13 | ‘ A battlefield must look just like that . |
| 14 | Life with your lover might look more appealing now but unless you discover what 's gone wrong between you and your husband , it 's likely that you 'll end up feeling just as discontented with another man . |
| 15 | Although much of the interior was still shrouded in scaffolding and plastic sheet , marble tiled floors , ceiling panels , twin escalators and the glass-domed roof gave a clear impression of what shoppers could look forward to . |
| 16 | The train rattled through the suburbs , then slid between the brick backs of tall tenement blocks where Dot could look right in the windows at women standing by their kitchen sinks . |
| 17 | Now and again the small boy at her side would look up , and Beth would lean towards him , no doubt answering his lively questions . |
| 18 | We told Jean Paul that the cut-off jeans held together with masking tape and ground-in dirt were a bit trop , and he assured us that the too-small cycling caps would look genuinely ridiculous when they were made up . |
| 19 | His legs would look quite good in hose . |
| 20 | He stood on the road watching the carriage continue up the hill , secretly hoping that Tess would look back . |
| 21 | All the 300dpi libraries for HP printers and the like would look exactly the same because they are designed as bitmaps . |
| 22 | And he said that he hoped manufacturers would look again at the instructions to see whether they could be made clearer . |
| 23 | The Philippines also acted and placed a ban on all hardwood exports — again the industry will look elsewhere for its timber , most prominently Sarawak and Sabah on which there is already great pressure . |
| 24 | But if Imran decides , as he said on Saturday that he might , to have an operation on his right shoulder and not to tour , Pakistan will look less invincible . |
| 25 | Boyd Tonkin argues that the cultiral future will look more like and endless festival |
| 26 | As before , the Teesside end of the research will look specifically at Grangetown and South Bank . |
| 27 | The effect of the Sky losses will look even more dramatic after a change in accounting policy which takes them directly out of the profit and loss account . |
| 28 | A navy blue skirt , that white top and that nice jumper that I bought in here , cardigan will look really nice when I go out with Mr and |
| 29 | BRITISH shoppers can look forward to having a bigger say in their deaths when funeral supermarkets hit the streets . |
| 30 | Ectomorphs can look deceptively fit by virtue of their lean frame and are often agile movers . |