Example sentences of "[conj] had a [adj] look " in BNC.

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1 I think coming from my working-class background , I was frightened of everything that had a vague look of an institution about it .
2 There was a letter from her bank manager that had a nasty look to it .
3 During a lull in the rail traffic , he opened the bag and had a good look at the object .
4 Felicity struck out her tongue and had a good look at that too .
5 He glared at me and then walked past and had a sharp look around the office .
6 They also toured Ramsden Dock and had a close look at Pacific Pintail with help of dock terminal manager Bob Croft and former PNTL ships captain Malcolm Miller , who is now land-based in the Transport Department at Risley .
7 He was preserved in some kind of fluid , like an olive or a pickled onion , and had a baffled look about him .
8 She was thinner than when Carrie had seen her before and had a transparent look , like a skeleton leaf : all her veins and bones showing .
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