Example sentences of "and it looks " in BNC.
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1 | If full airbrakes are needed for more than a few seconds , and it looks as though they should be kept on , sideslipping should be used to get rid of the excess height so that for the last part of the approach less than full airbrake approach is required . |
2 | Infected programmes activate the virus when started up and it looks for other programmes to infect . |
3 | Mr Murdoch can draw some comfort from the fact that News ' own interest rates are 70 per cent fixed at long-term rates , and it looks as though he will narrowly avoid joining the A$1bn interest payers list at next year end . |
4 | Start doing something and it looks as if you have got worries . ’ |
5 | Courtney Walsh will be re-signing , and it looks increasingly likely that the Zimbabwean all-rounder Kevin Curran will also stay with Gloucestershire . |
6 | It 's about collison of cultures in Britain since the end of the war , and it looks at the way that some artists of non-British origin have come to terms with modern art — or , rather , have made a personal art by calling on ways of expression that might have been absolutely native to them in other countries than this . |
7 | ‘ And it looks like we 'll be moving there , if she sticks to the asking price , so you 'd better get used to the idea . |
8 | I have never seen one so close before , and it looks so bold , and bossy . |
9 | When the body is elastic , the strain converts kinetic into potential energy … like drawing the string of a longbow , or winding the spring of a clock , or charging an electrical condensor , or filling a balloon with hot air … and it looks to be alive . |
10 | ‘ Driver acceptance too has been very good and it looks like the misconception that diesels are dirty , slow and smelly is a thing of the past . ’ |
11 | Yet despite its breakneck evolution , Medeva has been put together in pursuit of a definite strategic plan , and it looks as though the pharmaceutical world will become very familiar with it in years to come . |
12 | Coal tar linings were banned from the 1970s onwards after advice from WRC but , said a TWA spokesman , someone would now have to foot the bill for replacing the old linings ‘ and it looks like the ratepayer ’ . |
13 | The 200 TDi is now fitted to the Defender range and it looks as if the old Land Rover 2.5 litre unit will be dropped . |
14 | A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … . |
15 | He 's got to work this one out for himself sooner or later , and it looks like it 's going to be sooner . ’ |
16 | Here , boards can speed down the course within feet of the beach in consistent summer trade winds of up to 45 knots , and it looks set to become the ideal venue for breaking records . |
17 | In less than a century the world of sound-recording had expanded from a plaything for amateurs to a world-wide billion-dollar industry , and it looks set to stay that way . |
18 | I have seen some of these treatments carried out on patients and it looks horrific . |
19 | And it looks like I 'm going to have to attend to that jockey girl . ’ |
20 | But if the decision is made to share the same house , and it looks like a viable proposition , then planning should begin optimistically and without fuss , having due regard for the needs of all parties . |
21 | ‘ Yeah , but it never really came into play , although it 's a nice idea and it looks good . |
22 | But hang on , the fingerboard 's maple where we 'd expect African rosewood , and it looks wider . |
23 | It 's blond and it looks brilliant . |
24 | I 'd like to grow it a bit longer , but the ends are inclined to split and it looks dull . |
25 | ‘ Let's go back , I think we 've gone far enough and it looks dark and spooky . ’ |
26 | And it looks very much as if he will not just be his mother 's champion — but also Britain 's , and maybe even the world 's . |
27 | ‘ It comes in red , yellow or green and it looks like plastic . ’ |
28 | No action was taken but Warrington general manager Ron Close said : ‘ We have looked closely at the video and it looks as if Jones might have deliberately kicked Bob , who has been told by a specialist that he came within an eighth of an inch of losing the eye . |
29 | The manager can say this and that and it looks good on paper and there may be great reasoning behind it . |
30 | ‘ I just want to play and it looks as though I will . ’ |