Example sentences of "looks as [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Now it looks as if nothing could stop West Germany taking the lead with her unbeatable combination of credentials : guilt , enthusiasm , material interest and money . |
2 | So if it 's green it just looks as if nothing 's there which is a bit of a nuisance . |
3 | It looks as if their all coming back , their all coming from the shops where their usually their going . |
4 | Well it looks as if what we 're doing now , we 're having a discussion , we 're like counting chickens before they 're hatched , we have n't erm actually had a refusal . |
5 | The phone rings , though , so it looks as if somebody pays the phone bills . |
6 | Looks as if somebody was sort of passed over to the other |
7 | It looks as if they 've been washed . |
8 | Within a day or so the newcomers have appointments fixed with social security to get some money and when it looks as if they 're staying , negotiations begin with schools to admit their children . |
9 | Looks as if they 're not here Your Worships . |
10 | Whenever you visit their place unexpectedly it looks as if they 've spent every waking moment cleaning and polishing . |
11 | Then if , if it looks as if they are in , you just go to the next one and look at that , you know what I mean ? |
12 | ‘ It looks as if they were interrupted at their meal , ’ he remarked , righting the overturned stool and using it to indicate a soiled trencher and several dusty earthenware mugs on the table . |
13 | It looks as if they 're trying to get rid of him . ’ |
14 | What I said was , it looks as if they 're here . |
15 | Often it looks as if they are , erm but they do n't need to be . |
16 | It looks as if they were making some slight effort of their own up here to maintain the quality of life . |
17 | Mind you , it looks as if they did quite a bit of homework and know kelly is a converted winger … |
18 | ‘ It looks as if they new exactly what they were after — a new white Mercedes , ’ says Mr Sloan . |
19 | Looks as if they 've cleared it all up , he 's looking all around . |
20 | so I said to her come on I said come on you 'll got ta start trying to be strong , I know it 's a nasty night being celebration night when everybody else looks as if they 're enjoying |
21 | Yeah , it looks as if they 've just been sort of put in in a heap |
22 | Almost looks as if they 're gates or something . |
23 | Rather , it looks as if we will have to wait until the end of 1991 before we get any dramatic improvement . |
24 | Mr Patten said later : ‘ The important thing as far as I am concerned is that it looks as if we are going to have a Conservative government . |
25 | Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer . |
26 | B : ‘ I am worried about my job because it looks as if we are going to be privatised soon and there may be redundancies . |
27 | ‘ Looks as if we 're going to have a bull session , Dad . ’ |
28 | And since it looks as if we 're all goin' to the same place , why do n't we take our kit to the left luggage then see if we ca n't find that canteen ? ’ |
29 | ‘ It certainly looks as if we are going to be quite a bit worse off next year , ’ he said . |
30 | It looks as if we like bashing our heads against a wall . |