Example sentences of "[not/n't] look a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has to be said that the countries in this bit of the world , which were previously part of the Soviet Union , do not look a promising market .
2 But if the room is not to look a complete jumble you have to try to create distinct areas for relaxing , sleeping , eating and work .
3 Does n't look a brilliant day does it weatherwise at the races clouds .
4 Now that she bothered to look she saw he did n't look a great deal better himself .
5 To require six cities virtually to embark on building an Olympic complex , five of which wo n't be needed , does n't look a prudent way of managing things .
6 I told him he did n't look a wicked person .
7 They do n't look a bad colour as though do they ?
8 I 'm bloody sure I would n't of paid it no way , er , thing is though you see when you first look at it , it do n't look a bad car , but when you start studying it closely you start to see just exactly what problems it 's got with it did you point out the faults on it then ?
9 There were occasions yesterday when she did n't look a bad player , certainly trimmer and more mobile than when she played the game for real , and showing some nimble footwork which Lionel himself would have envied .
10 Incola did n't look a likely winner either when 25 lengths behind pace-setter Great Max rounding Tattenham Corner .
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