Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] look as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It takes all your colour , ’ she began hesitantly , ‘ and I know I hardly look as though I would know which colour went with what , or what suited whom … ’ |
| 2 | But nobody else looks as though he might suddenly emerge . |
| 3 | ‘ Because the place is littered with women who all look as though they might know you , or else , if they do n't , would like to . ’ |
| 4 | It 's great to see you not looking as drawn and haggard as usual . ’ |
| 5 | You just looked as though you might . |
| 6 | The man on the stand , who also looked as he could do with the loan of a GII , was proffering a petition to passers-by . |
| 7 | Oh that one really looks as though it 's |
| 8 | Lowe quickly made the telling point that whenever he saw film or photographs of the All Blacks they always looked as grim and serious . |
| 9 | People could n't see the danger we were in — in fact Lee could n't see it either — because it just looked as though his ball was in a sand hole . |
| 10 | Occasionally , it just looks as though someone 's not going to turn up because for one reason or another they 've been held up . |
| 11 | And i I you know , it it just looks as though erm they 're trying to force more and more onto the voluntary erm centres and the voluntary organizations , to provide resources and to provide help . |
| 12 | all the way round here , it just looks as though the on top of the bath robe cot into the oh into the look along there |
| 13 | It finally looked as though Adobe had won the day and that there would now be a single stable standard . |
| 14 | It also looks as though Kinnock is close to announcing his personal support for changing the electoral system . |
| 15 | From his slight paunch he also looked as though he enjoyed his own cuisine . |
| 16 | The two men had gone out at dawn each morning , and for five consecutive days their huers had run up and down the cliff paths , whistling and signalling with flags and gorse bushes to guide the two fleets to the shoals ; and while everyone in Polruan had confidently expected Sam Gristy to win hands down , it now looked as though Harry had the edge . |
| 17 | The deadline on the payment , which is the final tranche of a total Bond investment of more than £154m , is early November , but it now looks as though the money could be paid over as early as next week . |
| 18 | Mr Ivan Norman , 30 , Business Operations Director for Nevada Bob 's , said : ‘ The Easter weekend , April and May periods , are the busiest of the year for us It now looks as though we will spend them temporarily out of business . ’ |
| 19 | As shown with Elizabeth and Harry , the man feels very much threatened , as he 's lost his job , by retiring , and it now looks as though he is losing his wife as well . |
| 20 | However , the spokesman said : ‘ It now looks as though they had been fighting each other and nobody else was involved . ’ |
| 21 | But it now looks as though something similar can happen in a failing computer . |
| 22 | Polytechnics are also expanding rapidly — more rapidly at present than the universities — and it now looks as though government targets will be met . |
| 23 | It now looks as though it will do the same for them in plastic sea kayak design . |
| 24 | But it now looks as though pressure for earlier action may surface at the United Nations in the autumn , led by Canada and Malta . |
| 25 | It now looks as though they will . |
| 26 | Thirdly , something James could not know when the season began , 1976 was going to be one of the most contentious seasons , politically and administratively , that I have ever known in the sport , and there were several times in the year when it really looked as though the fates were conspiring to make it impossible for Hunt to win . |
| 27 | It then looks as though the argument runs : |
| 28 | Yet in the early months of 1543 , it almost looked as though the complexities might be avoided by a pre-emptive strike by the English which would immediately and radically resolve Scotland 's position . |
| 29 | Instead , it almost looked as though the English would succeed . |
| 30 | " It almost looks as though they were just going through the cupboards , examining the stuff , as it were , the plainclothes man said . |