Example sentences of "[noun] looked to be " in BNC.

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31 The Seasiders looked to be on their way but as so many times this season their poor defensive marking was exposed from a set piece .
32 Allan Lamb looked to be guiding England through with a gutsy 55 before popping a catch to wicketkeeper Moin Khan .
33 Bishop looked to be held on the line by two Trinity forwards but wriggled like an eel to get free and touch down .
34 And after Pearce 's drop goal in the 33rd minute , Wales looked to be coasting to an easy victory .
35 Party Politics looked to be a back number after having won the National last year but he was then tubed for his wind and ran a storming race to take the Greenall Chase at Haydock at the end of February .
36 The roll-call of young hopefuls looked to be crammed with too many no-hopers , too many Sheffield-based bands who 'd failed to progress from local lustre to national notoriety .
37 In between a shot from Ken Monkou whistled over the bar from ten yards when an equaliser looked to be a certainty .
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