Example sentences of "[pron] look [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But tears are a great leveller ; everyone looks ugly with red-rimmed eyes and a screwed-up face .
2 After planting they quickly build up into permanent perennial clumps and nothing looks finer in summer than to see them planted in association with a garden pool or other water garden feature .
3 Okay well they get they 've got lots of them to mark and they marked quickly but I Looks alright to me that .
4 He says I look terrific in all colours and all styles .
5 Ann Jefferson , 26 , marketing executive ( left ) : ‘ I 'm naturally blonde but I think I look better as a brunette — I 'm absolutely stunned .
6 I look good in this , your standard little black number , and I still get into a tight pair of jeans …
7 And er I feel I 've been wearing one for about twenty five years and I feel a lot better , I feel I feel as if I look good in a wig .
8 Now I 'm so thin I ca n't do sports or swim because I look awful in a swimsuit .
9 JOAN COLLINS : HOW I LOOK FABULOUS AT 57
10 ‘ If I look pale as a lily , 't is because fresh air is too rarely on the menu .
11 ‘ I like it because I look pretty like Princess Di .
12 How can someone look elegant with a biscuit barrel on their head ?
13 oh , did I look nice with long hair
14 I had quite forgotten that Mrs Bailes occasionally tethered him in the kennel at the entrance to discourage unwelcome visitors , and as I half lay against the wall , the blood thundering in my ears , I looked dully at the long coil of chain on the cobbles .
15 Besides , I looked all of it over as soon as I saw it , persuaded the caretaker there to show us around . ’
16 I looked first into the dining-room window .
17 I sighed heavily as I looked first at one and then at the other while we made our slow way down the main street , past Woolworth and the traffic lights .
18 That 's one thing I wish I looked good in sports cl Sara looks good in sports clothes .
19 I looked evilly at him .
20 I looked naked under the lace ( the desired effect ) , but in fact ‘ M ’ always makes built-in underwear out of fine flesh-coloured fabric with several linings of asbestos and a Liberty bodice under the lot for good measure .
21 The girls started to arrive and I looked busy with a pile of papers so that I would n't have to talk to them .
22 Me looking amazed at a plane
23 The final icing on the cake is the beautifully-cut brass nut which looks terrific against the sunbursting .
24 The finish here is an attractive and striking ‘ Arctic Night ’ which looks superb over the distinctive maple of the body wings , adding to the instrument 's air of exclusivity .
25 Also , the lift capacity , which looks good on paper , may disappoint if you are using very heavy implements .
26 So as you can see not only have we designed a gas cooker which looks impressive in the most modern of kitchens or traditional wooden cabinetry .
27 The Central Yacht Club of the Trade Unions has a good harbour and is centrally located , but its clubhouse , which looks impressive from the outside , is unfinished because of lack of funds .
28 The eggs of these insects hatch to give a nymph ( sometimes called a larva ) , which looks similar to the adult , but is smaller , has no wings , can not reproduce , and is often slightly different in its bodily proportions and has different markings .
29 John Folses likes to use Cajun cracked black pepper , which looks similar to coarsely ground pepper .
30 These have the added advantage of silver filigree foliage , which looks bright in front of the dark green holly .
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