Example sentences of "look quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are also sets of tiles which build up into larger designs ( known as feature panels ) , and which can look quite striking when surrounded by an area of plain tiling . |
| 2 | ‘ It makes you look quite distinguished . ’ |
| 3 | They did n't cost a great deal , but they do look quite classy in a boozy sort of way . |
| 4 | Suddenly she really did look quite plain . |
| 5 | His legs would look quite good in hose . |
| 6 | It does n't look quite the same . |
| 7 | Worn with her Van Cleef diamond earbobs and bracelet it would look quite stunning . |
| 8 | Now Mr Albert , with more ability than Hank thought such an old fogey could exhibit , had shown him that he could look quite as dignified as Captain Dawson , not a bent peasant like Grandfather Palichuk or a rugged , outdoor type like his father , but a very respectable townsman called Hank Stych . |
| 9 | He could look quite hard , she thought suddenly . |
| 10 | It wo n't look quite as the florist intended , but you will have a lasting reminder of the lovely gift once the flowers have been pressed . |
| 11 | And white shirts were very smart , really , and would look quite good when they had learned to cope with the board-stiff collars and not to knot their ties so tightly . |
| 12 | ‘ When he 's cleaned up a bit , he can look quite presentable , ’ she laughed . |
| 13 | He was also more formal than she had ever seen him , his suit and stiff collar making him look quite different . |
| 14 | The extension of VAT was ‘ fairly predictable and he is phasing it in so it does not look quite so bad ’ . |
| 15 | Whilst the daisies look fine as they are , they will look quite stunning with the addition of a few butterflies and these are great fun to create . |
| 16 | OK , so I 've never seen Kurt look quite that pale before , and I 'm not sure it 's such a good idea for Courtney to be zipping about with Kurt on that hired motorbike while seven months pregnant but , hell , it 's not as if anyone 's dead . |
| 17 | In two or three years ' time , high-end personal computer-type boxes will look quite alike , he thinks . |
| 18 | In descent rock features may look quite different , distances are hard to judge and much of the terrain is hidden from view by intervening convexities . |
| 19 | However , a few years down the line , a heavily discounted car might not look quite such a good bargain . |
| 20 | ‘ You really do both look quite the thing . ’ |
| 21 | What I would say , if there 's any doubt , if a mother has any doubt about her baby 's feet she should see the doctor and he will refer if he thinks necessary so most babies ' feet can look quite odd at times and they will hold them in strange positions . |
| 22 | The darker humour associated with ED 209 , which does indeed look quite large and threatening at first ( and not at all like a model only one foot ( 30cm ) high , which it is ) is typified when it , in error , riddles a young executive with machine-gun bullets on its first official presentation and the stunned silence is broken by a cry of ‘ Someone send for a paramedic ! ’ |
| 23 | As they parted , she pursed her lips and lifted her well-attended face , which did n't look quite so young as it had in the restaurant . |
| 24 | Campbell and Ronald try it out , but it does n't look quite right . |
| 25 | They will obviously be an extremely happy couple , although I told Miss Ingram something about the Rochester property which made her look quite depressed . |
| 26 | It wo n't take them away once they 're there they do n't disappear , but it does help to ease them , they do n't look quite so deep . |
| 27 | The road gang had turned up unexpectedly that afternoon and had laid and rolled more than two hundred yards of hot tarmac from the main building all the way around to the other side of the restaurant block ; now the place did n't look quite so much like a building site any more , and winter opening seemed more of a possibility . |
| 28 | There were flowers in her hair , which made her look quite good . |
| 29 | ‘ She did n't look quite human . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I did n't look quite so much like myself any more , ’ one of my closest friends told me about her decision to colour her grey . |