Example sentences of "[noun] looks [subord] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That hair looks as though it 'll take a lot of coping with . ’ |
| 2 | These text handling capabilities are adequate for most uses , but the font list is rather limited and the font window does n't show you what the font looks like before you select it . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I would n't do that gave vouchers looks as though you ca n't be bothered she knows I 'm getting that voucher of that I 'll probably go and see something . |
| 5 | Now party influence looks as though it is again on the wane . |
| 6 | While the uppers often irritatingly remain almost as new as they day they came out of the box , the outsole looks as though it 's been left behind on the concrete , which of course it has . |
| 7 | Erm his , his cold looks as though it 's settling in his eyes |
| 8 | Jack is not bothered what the tree looks like because it is not good enough to eat . |
| 9 | the other darts looks as though it 's missing oh no |
| 10 | To these pieces she applies flourishes of paint in mad swoops of colour — a chair looks as though it has been wrapped in a Mexican Indian blanket , a small table is covered in a riot of pattern , full of references to Memphis — the Milan school and Tennessee . |
| 11 | ‘ A modest house with a small garden where the grass looks as though it has been cut with nail-scissors and weeded with a forceps ; a dolls ’ house , with nothing out of place , everything polished and dusted . ’ |
| 12 | A brawny , brown-faced old man looks as though his face has been squashed by a rock . |
| 13 | But despite the fact that at first sight the novel looks as though it is going to offer a fairly conventional , though well-written account of an actual incident , this is not a book from which to learn about Russian history . |
| 14 | Er and it might be that er there 's a space there where a caravan looks as though it used to stand . |
| 15 | When the light is distorted in this way , the star looks as though it is in the wrong position in the sky . |
| 16 | India looks as though it can be self-sufficient in energy within the next few years . |
| 17 | When at rest during the daytime , the animal looks as though it is wrapped in a camouflaged fur blanket that matches the bark of the branch to which it clings , head uppermost . |
| 18 | Towards the end of this time , the mother looks as though she has a bunch of pink grapes on her underside and clambering about the branches or running over uneven ground not only becomes awkward for her but looks distinctly uncomfortable for her young . |
| 19 | THIS rangy gelding looks as though he has matured during the summer and could develop into a useful handicap hurdler . |