Example sentences of "look [prep] [conj] he " in BNC.
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| 31 | He looks as if he has had one facelift too many . |
| 32 | ‘ Yes , it is weird , and I do n't think he is completely right in the head , Ari , but I 'm afraid it looks as if he might be telling the truth . ’ |
| 33 | If you put someone on a second floor balcony , for instance , to deliver an address , it looks as if he is simply haranguing his listeners . |
| 34 | He looks as if he is about to burst into tears . |
| 35 | No amount of ingenuity with a bottle of Timotei is going to disguise the fact that , once out of the car , your average speedster looks as if he has reversed through a hedge . |
| 36 | But , in BILL McLAREN 's view , the new Scotland scrum-half looks as if he 's made-to-measure . |
| 37 | So that the next time a shop assistant ( particularly one who looks as if he might not know what day of the week it is ) asks how Sir or Madam will be paying they 'll say ‘ Cash ’ and make quite sure they rip up the receipt as they leave . |
| 38 | Either that or find a robin who looks as if he has a purpose in life . |
| 39 | He looks as if he 's always having dreams . |
| 40 | ‘ It 's a tragedy that it looks as if he 's quitting just when he 's developed from being a superstar into an awesome megastar . |
| 41 | ‘ Looks as if he took it off . |
| 42 | It looks as if he tore out the entries for the last two months and burned those pages separately , then chucked the book open on the flames . |
| 43 | Not that the lad now looks as if he 's got any nerves . |
| 44 | ‘ He looks as if he needs a drink , ’ said Nicholas , planing his voice into a gentle neutral tone . |
| 45 | Now 52 , he has dominated grand de luxe fashion for two decades , and he looks as if he will continue to be a powerful force in fashion into the twenty-first century . |
| 46 | He looks as if he 's about to come under starter 's orders at Epsom ! |
| 47 | They want someone who looks as if he 's been shot at , wounded , and spent the day crawling through minefields to deliver the dispatches . |
| 48 | Apparently Dr. Lorrimer did n't take him his early tea this morning and it looks as if he did n't come home last night . |
| 49 | It looks as if he was struck by a single blow and died where he fell . |
| 50 | ‘ He looks as if he 'd been made King of the Harem . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ Well , it looks as if he did what he was told after all . |
| 52 | ‘ And he 's dying , he looks as if he 's dying ! |
| 53 | It looks as if he was initially working not from a completed score but from a sketch , and simply making sure that enough space was left for the movement before the copyist took over for the next one . |
| 54 | This respondent echoed the thoughts of the first by concluding that ‘ … it looks as if he 's played around in the paint , trying to create something — or he 's got confused and mixed everything up and something just happened ’ . |
| 55 | He is a big likeable feller who looks as if he belongs in a jazzband playing the stringbass . |
| 56 | Darius looks as if he 's stuck his eyes open with superglue , and because he 's too tired to stand waiting in the doorway he slouches in and says , ‘ Hi . ’ |
| 57 | But it looks as if he went in and said ‘ I 'll have that wall . ’ |
| 58 | But it looks as if he could be an Orthodox er Jewish Orthodox priest . |
| 59 | Certainly looks as if he did I mean he did n't give any other indication . |
| 60 | But he looks as if he was still left with a shooting chance . |