Example sentences of "looked [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me .
2 He had a large head with his hair cut right into the wood , piggy eyes and a broad flat nose that looked like it had been well punched in its day .
3 It certainly looked like it was .
4 It looked like it had been built as a rag trade sweatshop at the turn of the century and was sandwiched between a musical equipment shop and The Tin Pan Alley Club — which was a notorious music biz drinking den .
5 It looked like it could rain again or even snow .
6 The little blue trolls from space , the black-eyed pointy-chinned grey things in charge , the anal probing they inflicted on Christopher Walken inside something that looked like it might have been a UFO , event he awe-inspiring ham standard of Walken 's performance — they were all OK .
7 When Aston Villa forward Billy Walker scored two goals against Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final of 1920 he was wearing a kit that looked like it had been designed by Yohji , styled by Gaultier and captured for posterity by Bruce Weber and his trusty box brownie .
8 But you used the one of us on top of the aircraft carrier on the Hudson which looked like it was taken down Strathclyde Park
9 It looked like it was all getting rather heated again down there ; then the leaves got in the way and we could n't see any more .
10 I decided to focus on the Matter again ; the cooking facilities ; it looked like it would have to be a barby of some sort , with paper logs made out of Bible pages twisted up and tied into knots — not the lovely picture pages , they remind me too much of Ma and Pa 's bedroom — perhaps a few letters to the Corinthians ; nice and dry .
11 I turned the light on , sorted through the keys for one that looked like it might match the door to the cellar .
12 Fergus waited until the herd was as close as it looked like it was going to come , then sighted on the limping beast , still two hundred yards away .
13 There were a few curled-up sandwiches in a glass-fronted cabinet beneath the counter and a cheese roll that looked like it had been hewn from granite rather than baked with dough .
14 It looked like it had been grown in a tropical rain forest .
15 It looked like it had been crucified .
16 It looked like it was going to be a doddle .
17 It looked like it had been taken apart with a bulldozer
18 just from a quick glance it looked like it would need some er work on it
19 I 'm trying to work out whether we 'll get snow cos er , it looked like it was heading downwards on the news ti news
20 but I looked and it was actually
21 No no and we even if we were offered them we would n't take them because the logic of the thing is that what we 're trying to show is a medieval house as it looked when it was nearly new .
22 Now we do n't have any new things , I should have Thank you for asking the question because we 're trying to give the impression of a medieval house the what 's special about this is that it 's a medieval house as it looked when it was new .
23 Everything looked as it should be .
24 In 1913 , Mrs. Pember Reeves commented that it came as a shock to realise that working class wives in Lambeth who looked as it they were ‘ in the dull middle of middle age ’ in the 1950s , Viola Klein remarked that women generally looked old at 40 , which may indicate some improvement .
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