Example sentences of "and look " in BNC.

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1 This is the only court of appeal for cases tried by the military court , and looks only at points of law and not at facts and findings , thus providing a restricted appeal .
2 He comes out into the garden and sips his tea and looks around .
3 Inula magnifica also grows and looks well by water , but is equally happy in the deep rich soil of a border or bed .
4 Alter-ego sighs and looks wise .
5 ‘ See you , ’ I say and escape to City Road , where an off-licencee is opening and looks up surprised to see an office yuppie ( his definition ) among the line of winoes so early in the morning-o !
6 Bertie Somme meets carver David Morgan , and looks at some of the endearing pieces David produces in his West Country workshop
7 The adjustment system is not particularly good , something of a nut-and-bolt operation , and looks as though it could well be vulnerable to failure as the bolt wears through the covering fabric .
8 ‘ He barks on command and looks aggressive , but he 's trained not to bite . ’
9 The plastic the French company uses for its interior trimmings is not of high quality and looks brittle and cheap , and in most places it sounds not to be screwed as tightly down as the designers originally intended .
10 Luxembourg thanks ( l-r ) Sqn Ldr R Druitt , Flt Lts P Jackson and D Mannion , F/Sgt J Dearden and Flt Lt E Billings , and looks forward to their next visit .
11 While planning the gig , the agent works with the promoter and looks at the event 's costs .
12 — ‘ in thought I see my past madness ’ ; these two cries are from the Arnaut Daniel speech ending Purgatorio XXVI , where the poet condemned to the circle of lust prays for the hearer 's consideration and looks forward to the release from the to tortures meted out to the lustful .
13 Now , he half turns and looks my way , love for the reindeer bones in his eyes and woofs merrily at me .
14 She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror .
15 Marie comes behind me and looks over my shoulder .
16 I turn away so I ca n't look at her , but she leans over and looks me straight in the face .
17 She stops and looks at me .
18 The window 's shut and he turns round and looks at me .
19 Sonja sighs and looks through them again .
20 It 's all scruffy and wet and looks all beat up .
21 Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Wilkinson has responsibility for two military districts and looks after ‘ England north of the Wash ’ .
22 My lips are often chapped and sore , which makes it difficult to apply lipstick as it wo n't stay on and looks unpleasant .
23 Michele Hanson examines the problems imposed by budget cuts and staff shortages , and looks at the need for long-term strategies .
24 This feels and looks like mafia-land , where men wear machine guns like jewellery .
25 The five-year-old won eight of his ten hurdles races last season and looks the ideal type to do extremely well over fences .
26 Egypt Mill is a lovely , big horse by Deep Run and looks worth every penny of the 30,000gns he cost at the Ballsbridge Sales last year .
27 Victorian Gothic it certainly is , and looks wonderfully strong and solid and right for its hard-working and worthy owner , who was not averse to a little picturesque grouping of steep roofs and gables and the addition of a narrow corner tower .
28 To know with certainty whether one 's life had been considered good or bad would be a comfort , but even more satisfying would be to find there in the book the answers to the little unsolved mysteries of everyday life ; to read what really happened clearly and truly , like a watchmaker who opens the little door in the front of a grandfather clock and looks inside .
29 He puts his glasses on and looks at it .
30 It 's effective and looks neat .
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