Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] look a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the lesser celandine , which usually looks a uniform yellow , would develop a dark centre . |
| 2 | To others she merely looked a bit different , and it lent her glamour , but to him , she was as different as anyone who was n't black . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh well , as you like — you just looked a bit whacked — off you go then . |
| 4 | You … you just look a bit strange , that 's all . |
| 5 | You just look a mess . |
| 6 | This obviously works in the favour of RUN FOR FREE , who already looked a worthy favourite judged on his 12-length demolition of stable companion Miinnehoma here three weeks ago . |
| 7 | ‘ You still look a mess , ’ said Les . |
| 8 | ‘ You still look a little fragile , ’ Simon remarked . |
| 9 | She certainly looks a more attractive three-year-old prospect than Digression , who won the big juvenile colts ' event , the Royal Lodge Stakes . |
| 10 | You never look a gift horse in the mouth . |
| 11 | Thirdly , even if the stupendous funds demanded were available , should one not look a little more carefully at the begging queue ? |
| 12 | I thought coming forward Leeds played brill on saturday but they still looked a bit lazy and complacent at the back ( esp . |
| 13 | They fitted but they still looked a bit baggy . |
| 14 | The growth spurt in boys and girls often begins with the hands and feet , which is why they sometimes look a bit clumsy and act rather awkwardly , until the rest of the body catches up . |
| 15 | They certainly look a different breed , the ones I 've met . |
| 16 | With Hitchock in this mood it already looks a good signing and Porterfield said : ‘ We are not bringing the Russian to take Kevin 's place . |
| 17 | But he still looked a little spiky . |
| 18 | He still looked a bit dubious and David said , ‘ One thing you can tell Len , something I forgot , was that I made enquiries today about his parrot and it appears that if he does go to Conway House he 'll be able to take the parrot with him . |
| 19 | His hair was tousled and he still looked a little sleepy , but he was fully dressed , which made her feel at a distinct disadvantage . |
| 20 | Even now he still looks a beast of a man . ’ |
| 21 | He was a good footballer and he always looked a bit weird with his striking blond hair However , there was something of a monkey-like mischievousness about him . |
| 22 | But it hardly looked a bet as the Reds struggled in the first half in face of fluent football , much of which was inspired by Chelsea player manager Glenn Hoddle . |
| 23 | ‘ He usually looked a bit seedier than that . ’ |
| 24 | It probably looks a bit like hieroglyphics now , but in a few months , I guarantee that you will understand this and will begin to see a difference in your playing . |
| 25 | He now looks a good bet to go through to the next stage of the competition tomorrow . |
| 26 | It now looks a big mistake to have joined the ERM at all , at any exchange rate , without first having created political institutions capable of running monetary policy in a way that takes due consideration of the needs of all members of the European Community . |
| 27 | It even looked a bit like Jim 's handwriting . |
| 28 | It also offers several utilities not provided by the File Manager , and it certainly looks a lot prettier . |