Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] look at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But not even scrubbing would alter the fact that the scullery was dark and ill-equipped and one look at the ancient stove made her glad it was still high summer and heating was not necessary . |
2 | Focusing on both wines and wine-growers , this is a fascinating and far-sighted look at the modern world of wine . |
3 | Dale McIntosh might sound as through he comes from North of the Border , but one look at the young no.8 's Maori features makes you wonder how he found his way into the Scottish squad . |
4 | But one look at the uniform blankness of expression on the faces of the ‘ crowd ’ should tell you all you need to know . |
5 | She pours withering scorn upon such ‘ painted poupées ’ as Joan Collins and Liz Taylor for the hours they devote to their images , as well as the men they choose as partners , but one look at the deep lines of bitterness etched into the faces of those women who renounce loving relationships in favour of cats , gardens or anything else tells me all I need to know . |
6 | But one look at the lacklustre picture presented by the normally spirited Harriet convinced Meredith that she was not even aware the protesters were there , let alone that she had approached so close . |
7 | He still felt strange , as if he was bending over the bodies of children , but one look at the dead faces calmed such scruples . |