Example sentences of "looks [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To turn three pages of essay into 77 pages of story looks suspiciously like the kind of redundant ornamentation that Steiner suggests is at the heart of what is wrong with Western values . |
| 2 | Not quite , but this looks suspiciously like the death throes . |
| 3 | Not quite , but this looks suspiciously like the death throes . |
| 4 | Their work carries highly charged images of male sexuality , such as ‘ Naked Beauty ’ where two young , naked models abase themselves before an open , budding flower , while George looks on with the impassivity of a voyeur . |
| 5 | The General looks on as a cadet is singled out to deliver his orders to others from his platoon . |
| 6 | To the west , Chioggia looks inward across the lagoon and Sottomarina looks out to the Adriatic sea . |
| 7 | It looks remarkably like a trumpet . |
| 8 | The answer is that they will become superfluous , to be replaced by a new prototype that looks remarkably like a rugby league player . |
| 9 | In the first case , elitism does not provide an explanation , being merely a loose term to describe a social category about which other features rather than the elite characteristic provide what explanation there is ; in the second case , the power elite looks remarkably like a social class , and elite explanation has come back full circle to its point of departure . |
| 10 | It should be noted , however , that already with Schumpeter we have moved away from models based on the distinctiveness of the elite characteristic as an explanatory factor , to a lower-level operation which explicitly refers to realistic definitions rather than to explanations , and in which the model , such as it is , looks remarkably like a composite description of liberal democracy . |
| 11 | The Life itself looks remarkably like a version of the Passion of the Byzantine " megalomartyr " Menignos , relocated in Dijon , and the whole Benignus dossier is probably best interpreted as the response of a bishop to a non-Christian cult which he had not been able to stamp out . |
| 12 | The force wasted an enormous amount of energy producing a plan which looks remarkably like the one sketched out in Mr Clinton 's campaign manifesto . |
| 13 | This rare and peculiar fossil looks rather like a sea-lily without arms , and has more than a passing resemblance to a tennis racket ! |
| 14 | This species looks rather like a bun , but not highly convex , and with a five-sided outline . |
| 15 | The most intriguing of these are bread crust bombs , which are rounded or angular lumps with a smooth , glassy crust broken up by deep cracks and fissures which expose the frothy , vesicular core of the bomb , so that it looks rather like a well-baked crusty loaf . |
| 16 | It looks rather like a motorised version of a child 's two-wheeled scooter , with upright handlebars . |
| 17 | it looks rather like a is what we use ? |
| 18 | As a simple example , at the level of concept formation , one might envisage a child encountering an object which looks rather like a table , though slightly different from any tables previously noted . |
| 19 | This species looks rather like the heart urchin but the petal-like areas are much more deeply sunken , the forward pair very short . |
| 20 | In what looks rather like the thin end of the wedge for eventual privatisation of the phone company , BellSouth Corp yesterday said it had reached agreement to buy a 12.5% stake in France Telecom Mobiles Data SA , a newly formed unit of France Telecom . |
| 21 | None the less , part of Chapter 4 will be concerned with something which looks rather like the ‘ geography of production ’ , although that term is inadequate in defining the nature of my concern . |
| 22 | Yet , long before we clashed , the Bugis had possessed a highly complex written language , in which every letter looks rather like the cross-section of a different but closely related spiral seashell . |
| 23 | The trap looks rather like an open-ended small plastic cloche , and hangs in the tree . |
| 24 | The built-in wooden dresser was already there , as was the exposed brick chimney breast — which , with the cooker slotted into the fireplace , looks rather like an old-fashioned kitchen range . |
| 25 | He then looks grimly into the coffee cup . |
| 26 | In this process in which the psychiatrist ( or psychoanalyst ) looks outwards from the individual psyche into his patient 's social network , he inevitably moves into territory which the social anthropologist ( and in Europe the sociologist ) regards as his — hence , of course , the boundary disputes alluded to above . |
| 27 | Since a primitive ankylosaur looks somewhat like a primitive stegosaur , it has been suggested that the two sub-orders were really one which split apart later on in the evolutionary story . |
| 28 | To the north of this island is a pinnacle-shaped stack known as Sail Rock because it looks somewhat like a ship under sail . |
| 29 | The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma . |
| 30 | He looks down at the fag packet and taps it round another couple of revolutions on the table . |