Example sentences of "look as " 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 It looks as though this may be the price for privatising the water companies that everyone feared . ’
3 The adjustment system is not particularly good , something of a nut-and-bolt operation , and looks as though it could well be vulnerable to failure as the bolt wears through the covering fabric .
4 However , it looks as though Grand Met 's bid is going to be beaten by a management buyout which is in the final stages of negotiation .
5 This is tougher than it first looks as it does not cover news , sport , game-shows or teletext services .
6 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 .
7 The deadline on the payment , which is the final tranche of a total Bond investment of more than £154m , is early November , but it now looks as though the money could be paid over as early as next week .
8 He looks as though he 's been a footballer in his time .
9 As for the Gujerati joint family it looks as though nothing can save it now .
10 ‘ It looks as though Japan is where we 're going to get our chances from . ’
11 That hair looks as though it 'll take a lot of coping with . ’
12 Well , it looks as though the Queen Mother is off to Scotland for the day , but that wo n't affect us , so it seems that we can go ahead .
13 It looks as though sweaty locker rooms will be a thing of the past as Swedish scientists have developed a smell-absorbing paint .
14 Although any European agreement will not be reached before next month , it looks as though the Commission may be winning its battle to eliminate national protectionism .
15 This may be partly because Palin is so patently and so very likeable , and , whatever his private doubts , always looks as though he believes every word .
16 We had our first moderate snow fall in mid-November last year , but so far it looks as though this winter will be milder than ever .
17 Half way through the Blackeyes saga , it looks as though we are going to have to make do with a few set pieces of one-to-one hostility .
18 The organiser of The Other Story , Rasheed Araeen , has made much study of the art criticism of the early Seventies and the post-modernist theories of the Eighties , and his work looks as though it has no knowledge of the world not gleaned from art magazines .
19 Had a good innings It looks as though Ian Butcher may be forced to retire because of injury at the age of 226 .
20 Drinking blackcurrant juice from a plastic beaker , her hair in a bob that looks as though she did it herself with kitchen scissors , she looks like a child .
21 Hence the burgeoning popularity of the Bharatiya Janata Party : a fringe party of Hindu extremists only a few years ago , it looks as though it could be part of a government after the election .
22 Now party influence looks as though it is again on the wane .
23 But , as with Louisiana and Alaska , it looks as though money will settle the matter .
24 IT LOOKS as though Imelda Marcos will be allowed back into the Philippines .
25 The first condition for South Africa 's return to the Olympics was that apartheid laws should be eradicated ; it looks as though that will be met .
26 ‘ It looks as though somebody 's had a fire here , ’ Mungo said .
27 It therefore looks as though a decade in which her political nerves had always been stretched was succeeded by a dangerous level of confidence when the situation became apparently so much safer ; she was no longer walking a tightrope , and she now walked too boldly on the ground .
28 But nobody else looks as though he might suddenly emerge .
29 Mr Ivan Norman , 30 , Business Operations Director for Nevada Bob 's , said : ‘ The Easter weekend , April and May periods , are the busiest of the year for us It now looks as though we will spend them temporarily out of business . ’
30 Now it 's all over , it looks as though the Government has .
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