Example sentences of "[adv] look rather [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came down looking rather puzzled , and asked the two ladies to see the boy with him . |
| 2 | She did n't reveal what she was feeling , she just looked rather caught and aggressive . |
| 3 | Felicity still looked rather piqued at his assumption of her ignorance of drink lore . |
| 4 | It still looks rather boggy does n't it ? |
| 5 | On the way out the head knelt down to say goodbye to Balbinder , who was still looking rather mystified but was much less clinging and was smiling more . |
| 6 | It still looked rather new . |
| 7 | He still looked rather tired , having spent several weeks in hospital undergoing treatment for manic depression . |
| 8 | The Fat Cats are also looking rather smug which leaves Charlie 's Angels , The Waster and Pen 's Plonkers to fight for the all important third and fourth positions . |
| 9 | He also looked rather young . |
| 10 | He also looked rather envious . |
| 11 | But unfortunately the result — though its meaning is clear and analysable — now looks rather forced and frankly old-fashioned . |
| 12 | With the increase in the price of oil due to the Gulf crisis , however , what was then an uneconomical proposition now looks rather healthier . |
| 13 | Chairman David Crossland — who often looks rather pasty compared to his occasionally tanned colleagues — has to be positively dragged away on holiday . |
| 14 | Often looks rather besotted with a congested mottled and purple face ; a bloated face but not oedema . |
| 15 | Eggshell paint will be fine — or deck paint , although this often looks rather dense . |
| 16 | This has come to be regarded as normal but it is now looking rather transient . |
| 17 | The tunnel had taken several months to build and some of the accusations which had been made against these same people now looked rather silly . |
| 18 | This is Dorothy on a rival programme three years ago looking rather different . |
| 19 | If it does n't then what you created on the computer screen and proofed on a page printer may well look rather different to that which you get back from the typesetter . |
| 20 | They they probably though that your personality was so special that it would it would actually have made everybody else look rather stupid . |