Example sentences of "look [adv] older " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , there might be situations of doubt ; a man might claim that there was nothing to alert him to the girl 's age ( e.g. a 15-year-old girl , who looks much older , soliciting in a street with other prostitutes ) . |
| 2 | He looks much older , and looks more like a pirate than ever , talking in a queer half-American accent . |
| 3 | Yeah , she looks much older in that photograph there . |
| 4 | Words can not express the sadness of seeing a teenager who looks barely older than a young child suffering from severe malnutrition , but there are the wonderful moments such as a child who suffered tremendous burns after a candle fell and set fire to her night-dress ; after months of careful dressing and cleaning her wounds have virtually healed — without the clinic the little girl would almost certainly have died . |
| 5 | She was looking much older . |
| 6 | She would have described herself quite objectively as aged 35 and looking neither older nor younger , height 5 feet 4 and usually just under nine stone with a figure that was well kept rather than dramatic . |
| 7 | They look much older and younger . |
| 8 | And yet it 's actually made him look much older and less attractive . |
| 9 | It suddenly makes you look much older . ’ |
| 10 | He was thirty-four , but looked much older , had a grotesquely humped back , a grey beard and droopy moustache . |
| 11 | Shlomo Green was only 62 but he looked much older . |
| 12 | He was twenty-nine years old , but looked much older . |
| 13 | I 'm afraid she looked much older and frailer . |
| 14 | Mountbatten looked much older than when we had last met , still handsome and alert , but with deaf-aids in both ears , wearing a blazer that now hung loosely on him , and in his walk the beginnings of old man 's shuffle . |
| 15 | It was two and a half years since I had seen them and it gave me a lot of hope just to know that they were still in good shape , although they both looked much older . |
| 16 | He was not as strong as before , and looked much older . |
| 17 | She looked much older than her sixty-odd years , wasted as she was . |
| 18 | Suddenly she looked much older than her fifty-two years . |
| 19 | so I said , she 's the same age as me , she said god , she looked much older than you I said yeah I know , I says it cheers you up doing surgery do n't it seeing all these people that look terrible for their age , so she says well I though she looked older than me , I says yes she does look older , I do n't have , I do n't know how old Sue is , I think she 's forty , I think she 's forty , but this woman she 's got long hair |
| 20 | He was thirty now , he knew , but he looked slightly older . |
| 21 | A girl who looked barely older than herself opened it and smiled . |