Example sentences of "who looks " in BNC.
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| 1 | The library user who looks for books of art criticism is not necessarily going to have an easy task . |
| 2 | Writing of many types may assist a reader who looks forward to an encounter with a work of art . |
| 3 | A childminder is anybody who looks after children under 5 in her own home , usually while their parents are at work . |
| 4 | Clive Brittain , who is quietly confident of a major showing from Top Class in Sunday 's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe , should also maintain an excellent recent run by completing a double with Sloe Berry ( 2.05 ) , who was inched out at Ascot last week , and Charmer ( 2.35 ) , who looks better class than the opposition . |
| 5 | Gail now lives with her widowed mother who looks after all her needs . |
| 6 | He 's a very attractive man who looks younger than his age so why the hang-up ? |
| 7 | A natty dresser who looks much younger than his 57 years , he is everything that Americans ask for in Japanese politicians : charismatic , decisive , articulate , a natural leader . |
| 8 | ‘ Hullo , angel child ! ’ says a buxom blonde to a thin youth who looks like he 's in training to become a sales manager . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | He 's a well-scrubbed type who looks pretty much like the Guardian book reviewer he is neatly dressed with a sensible fringe . |
| 11 | Patrick Dempsey , who looks like Sean Penn without a scowl , plays Randy Bodek , a pizza delivery boy who ends up as a toy boy serving Beverly Hills women with ‘ extra anchovies ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's the government who looks good , ’ says Gary Smith , 23 , who joined the Enterprise Allowance first in Bradford , then in London . |
| 13 | Certainly , Cicciolina is a beautiful woman who looks like an older , sleazy Brooke Shields with straight , platinum-blond hair and a strange set of thick , auburn-tinted brows . |
| 14 | Next door , the same discussion draws forth from a youth who looks about fifteen himself , ‘ We teach them the three Rs . |
| 15 | Mrs Browning , who looks weak and I believe has hardly moved from her room all winter , though she has ventured on a carriage trip or two since spring arrived , is excited by the promise Cavour has made to bring some statesmanship into this affair and hopes much from him . |
| 16 | To find a little boy who looks like me and maybe has a ring like this one . |
| 17 | The 1992 line-up sounds fresher in its contributions to the invigorating album by Beryl Marriott , who looks like a homely , old-fashioned music teacher but rises admirably to Fairport 's description , the ‘ Jerry Lee Lewis of folk ’ . |
| 18 | Such a gritty attitude is typical of the veteran Redruth prop , who looks after a flock of 530 sheep and a small herd of beef cattle on his holding close to Padstow on Cornwall 's windswept Atlantic coast . |
| 19 | The action begins in the Vatican papal apartments , where all the cardinals use mobile phones , the head of security is a Mafia hood from the Bronx , and Pope John Paul II ( Berwick Kaler , who looks nothing like the real pontiff ) is suffering from acute paranoia . |
| 20 | A publican or tobacconist who , in good faith , sells his goods to a 15-year-old who looks 20 has committed a crime , unless he successfully employs the permitted defence that he sold the goods innocently . |
| 21 | As opposed to that special big-time type of failure who looks like a success until the last reel and then turns yellow and |
| 22 | Or take the many references to God as a being who looks down upon the world from some sort of celestial vantage point . |
| 23 | In his celebrated letter to Chesterfield , Samuel Johnson asks : ‘ Is not a Patron , My Lord , one who looks with unconcern on a Man struggling for Life in the water and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | A ‘ chambermaid ’ who looks about eighty goes from tent to tent with a wheelbarrow full of logs and lays all the fires in the dustbin-like metal stoves . |
| 26 | Then paste on a smile , go up to someone who looks shy and lonely and be the one to draw them out . |
| 27 | accountant and debt collector , a sanguine character who looks like ‘ an elderly Phoebus ’ . |
| 28 | As a woman who looks after both her mother and husband explained : |
| 29 | A child who cries is undoubtedly afraid , but a child who looks away may be as much indifferent as wary . |
| 30 | The only person there not doing this is the cat-hater , who looks away and keeps very still , trying to be ignored by the feared animal . |