Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] look [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I fiddle with my safety catch like I 've just finished on the firing range , and I lean back looking nonchalant because I 'm too weak to make a move . |
| 2 | The sort of parts Michelle Pfeiffer or Sharon Stone get , I would not because I do not look right . |
| 3 | At this sort of a reunion , one looks to another and says I do n't look sixty , do I ? |
| 4 | I do n't look old enough ? |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't look gorgeous and untouchable , ’ she said with a snort . |
| 6 | ‘ If I do n't look smart I sha n't be comfortable . |
| 7 | ( as if I did n't look daft enough anyway ) . |
| 8 | I 've not looked this morning 's papers . |
| 9 | A junior Defence Minister attempted to explain that a bomb might easily be planted in a barracks : ‘ Anyone could walk in as long as they were carrying a package which did not look suspicious . ’ |
| 10 | We parted company , he to wait for light on Bowfell , which did not look likely , while I headed down The Band for Hodge Close and an impatient climbing partner . |
| 11 | They stared in fascination at the imperfect outline which did indeed look more and more like the print of a shoe the longer they gazed . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got a key if I want anything , which does n't look likely as things are . |
| 13 | She tried not to look amazed . |
| 14 | I said , ‘ You 're going to get mobbed coming in and you 're going to get mobbed going out , so you 'd better look good coming in and going out ’ . |
| 15 | She came in looking aggressive and clutching her massive black handbag with the brass clasp . |
| 16 | Putting aside the personal feud between Streisand and Matthau , Crawford considered the one ‘ destructive element ’ in the production to be Ernest Lehman , who walked around looking unhappy throughout . |
| 17 | Not necessarily one 's own physical good looks — some of the battalions of the style fascists look as if their mothers should have considered smothering at birth — but the look of others who do not look right ( a subtle but fundamental difference ) . |
| 18 | Then one day we saw some people on the shore — strange , wild people , who did not look friendly . |
| 19 | In the canteen queue , Marcus was startled to see that the two men in front were holding hands : a lumbering man in his twenties and a boy who did n't look old enough to be in prison , who was as pretty as a girl . |
| 20 | Then , in response to my crestfallen look , he added kindly : ‘ Of course you did not look gay — you 're no screaming queen — but nevertheless I just knew . ’ |
| 21 | You did n't look pleased . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You did n't look worried — you were so calm and kind to her . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , you do well to look wary , Donal . |
| 24 | " It 's just that you do n't look much more than seventeen yourself . " |
| 25 | Well you do n't look right without them now . |
| 26 | He said ‘ You do n't look well , ’ to her once , meaning to be sympathetic , but she clouted him and said , ‘ It is living with an old man that makes me not well . |
| 27 | ‘ You do n't look well . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You do n't look well . |
| 29 | You do n't look well , you 're not right , I can see , cos you do n't look well . |
| 30 | You do n't look well , you 're not right , I can see , cos you do n't look well . |