Example sentences of "look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gary 's nervous mare stayed at her side and Gary , perhaps inspired by her example , straightened up and changed his expression from scared to belligerent , which made him look remarkably like his brother Nails . |
| 2 | I only ask because Mr Hamlyn has made them look remarkably similar — the main difference is that Ms Rendell has a splendid pair of naked buttocks perched on her head where her hair should be . |
| 3 | The stains on the steps did look remarkably like blood . |
| 4 | They have the backing of the Healey family , and the new car , the Healey 3500 , does look remarkably like its ancestor , the Healey 3000 , last produced at Abingdon in 1967 . |
| 5 | This last would look altogether like a castle keep but for the fantasy of its roof , which has a large slate cone perched , candle-snuffer fashion , on top of an already pointed lower roof . |
| 6 | Indeed , despite his disillusion with the present reality and underneath the modest ambition he communicated to Rohde , he cherished an almost missionary hope that if and when he was himself in a position to exert influence , the future of his subject might look altogether different . |
| 7 | In comparison , she herself would look little better than a sack of potatoes on horseback . |
| 8 | And you , ’ she added , not quite politely , ‘ can go and look somewhere else for your new designer . ’ |
| 9 | Your sister should look somewhere else for the answer , then maybe she 'll begin to sort things out . |
| 10 | Do n't put too much make up on or else it 'll look dead false ! |
| 11 | Then he did look properly at Alice , seeing her , and said , " Well , thanks Alice , I know you tried . |
| 12 | Parsons ' eyes looked sunken , with blue-black rings around them making him look badly bruised . |
| 13 | This is how it would look diagrammatically . |
| 14 | After buying the house she had spent hours just walking through it , seeing in her mind 's eye just how it would all look eventually — but turning those dreams into reality was sheer hard graft , and she was n't halfway through yet . |
| 15 | ‘ The trouble with modern textiles is that they use synthetic dyes and the colours do n't look right in an old setting , ’ Patsy says . |
| 16 | The train rattled through the suburbs , then slid between the brick backs of tall tenement blocks where Dot could look right in the windows at women standing by their kitchen sinks . |
| 17 | Then I can look right over the woods and see where they are ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Does n't look right to me , and it does n't seem to be getting any nearer . ’ |
| 19 | The clear perspex or plexiglass variety take very little visual space since you can look right through them and the brightly coloured wooden varieties are a decoration in themselves . |
| 20 | A piece of furniture , she considered , which would look right at home in her apartment . |
| 21 | Frank Braden , I noticed , would look right at Mrs. Favor . |
| 22 | It does n't look right from up here . |
| 23 | You can look right into it and you can actually find out the behaviour of it fully . |
| 24 | The clothes she assured her would look right on her . |
| 25 | does that look right to you ? |
| 26 | do I look right to there , right there and then it 's |
| 27 | but the answer did n't look right |
| 28 | It just does n't look right |
| 29 | The declining trend from the troubled days of the early 1980s has been reversed , and if the rate of increase continues into 1990 the next decade will look rather bleak . |
| 30 | Stripped of his blue tussore , Vigo himself might look rather like that , Wexford thought . |