Example sentences of "if [pers pn] look [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Sorry if I look odd , but I was dead out . ’ |
2 | ‘ Sorry if I look strange . ’ |
3 | And er I feel I 've been wearing one for about twenty five years and I feel a lot better , I feel I feel as if I look good in a wig . |
4 | ‘ Not much , ’ she admitted , then added honestly , ‘ but if I look tired , it 's probably the hair and make-up , not me . |
5 | ‘ If I look pale as a lily , 't is because fresh air is too rarely on the menu . |
6 | Anyway , do n't you know if you look good in photos ? ’ |
7 | I mean , really , if , if you look fifteen thousand , if you could spend fifteen thousand doing all this up |
8 | Roof you see , if you look right up there above this this central beam , you can see the smoke hole . |
9 | And certainly , if you look residential centres , which is one part of , of a treatment erm of what we have in Scotland or or nationally |
10 | But if you look deeper into it , you 'll find that it 's really calculated to give us inferior education and deny us full rights as human beings . |
11 | If you look hard you can still find old shops with window displays like an undertaker 's , where a single navy-blue woollen glove on a metal stand would be considered a showy Christmas display . |
12 | What is more , if we look farther afield , our magnificent 100 feet dwindles into insignificance . |
13 | What we say will count very little if we look wrong to the particular group or individual to whom we are talking . |
14 | We have seen exactly the same psychological process in palaeontology , where the fashionable fixation for homoeomorphy in many groups brainwashed many of us into thinking : " if they look alike they ca n't be related " ! |
15 | Oh if you do n't think they look well then they obviously need it if they look better after they 've been watered , that 's what the paper says . |
16 | Fast jabs to the face are ideal for this purpose , because if they look effective they cause the opponent to throw back his head . |
17 | If they look well , then , are they well ? |
18 | It can be a complete higgle-piggle with plants growing where they put themselves , but if they look wrong , they will be weeded out . ’ |
19 | I mean it is if they look funny I feel that they 're sadder , if you ca n't tell then that 's you know jolly good luck I suppose except that somebody knows . |
20 | She says even if they look angelic , they could still be thieves . |
21 | The football crowd and estate dwellers of the big cities did n't five a monkeys what they were wearing in Harlem or anywhere else ; if it looked good in the Anfield Road End , the Scoreboard Paddock or the Clock End , it was good enough for them . |
22 | I wonder if it looked better if it was a bit bigger . |
23 | I planned to make one chair as a trial piece , and , if it looked right , to do a real run of six , using the trial pieces as ‘ templates ’ . |
24 | Thus a Dean of Durham , and an ex-Bishop of Durham , and a complicated patronage secretary who popped out of holes like a rabbit , and a doctrine of apostolic authority , and an Archbishop of York , and a desire to follow the calling of God even if it looked unlikely , winkled a professor out of a career to which he seemed to have been born . |
25 | So of course we got emotional , and if it looks real then that is great , that is the way it should be . |
26 | If it looks better with a picture , use one . |
27 | If it looks good he throws on more wood , if it looks bad he throws on more paraffin . |
28 | Besides , if it looks right , it will fly right , and this machine looked right . |
29 | This based on the deeply entrenched conviction that if it looks naughty it must be very fattening , while if it looks innocent or healthy it can not be . |
30 | If it looks forced , it will count for nothing. , Angus and John Stewart were restive now and young McCulloch was jeering openly . |