Example sentences of "looks as if it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That storm still looks as if it 's building up to me , ’ said Jimmy . |
| 2 | This , this train looks as if it 's sticking its tongue out . |
| 3 | Train looks as if it 's sticking its |
| 4 | Graham says that if the set-up is a success — and it certainly looks as if it 's going to be — he may take on more charity tanks in the future . |
| 5 | But these days , if it looks as if it 's going to be nasty , I take the easy way out . |
| 6 | ‘ My face looks as if it 's going to drop off a fruit tree , ’ he said at himself . |
| 7 | So it looks as if it 's going off to infinity or something , but |
| 8 | ‘ It looks as if it 's going to rain . |
| 9 | There 's actually a very different difficult problem with sexual harassment , which is that erm there are occasions when it looks as if it 's going to be difficult for a college not to go ahead , even when the victim has withdrawn her or his complaint . |
| 10 | It looks as if it 's reeling on to that spool . |
| 11 | It looks as if it 's recording , but every time I press Play … |
| 12 | This is a unhelpful because it 's winding that way yet it looks as if it 's winding that way , does n't it ? |
| 13 | The Ottawa , Ontario company looks as if it is beginning to falter by reporting second quarter losses of $1.1m on turnover down by 2% at $30m . |
| 14 | Attach the arm inside the sarcophagus so that it looks as if it is coming out of the base , and bend it up slightly so that it looks as if it is pushing up the lid . |
| 15 | Place the foot at the base of the door , and attach the arm so that it looks as if it is holding the door open slightly . |
| 16 | Attach the arm inside the sarcophagus so that it looks as if it is coming out of the base , and bend it up slightly so that it looks as if it is pushing up the lid . |