Example sentences of "[pers pn] looks as if [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looks as if she 's made of man-made fibres you see . |
| 2 | The bikini is tiny , three triangles of cotton crochet , and her ribs protrude so much that she looks as if she is made of corrugated paper . |
| 3 | ‘ You remarked that she looks as if she were asleep . |
| 4 | ‘ She looks as if she 's asleep and he does n't seem to be having much fun either . ’ |
| 5 | She looks as if she 's going to take a bite out of the air . |
| 6 | But she looks as if she knows what she 's doing . |
| 7 | She looks as if she stuck every hairpin in like a knife . " |
| 8 | The ballerina here is cleverly perched on a matchbox so that she looks as if she is standing up , but you might find it easier to omit her feet and just stand her flat on the cake board . |
| 9 | She looks as if she has n't slept these two whole days . |
| 10 | She looks as if she 's |
| 11 | He looks as if he has had one facelift too many . |
| 12 | He looks as if he is about to burst into tears . |
| 13 | He looks as if he 's always having dreams . |
| 14 | ‘ He looks as if he needs a drink , ’ said Nicholas , planing his voice into a gentle neutral tone . |
| 15 | Now 52 , he has dominated grand de luxe fashion for two decades , and he looks as if he will continue to be a powerful force in fashion into the twenty-first century . |
| 16 | He looks as if he 's about to come under starter 's orders at Epsom ! |
| 17 | ‘ He looks as if he 'd been made King of the Harem . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ And he 's dying , he looks as if he 's dying ! |
| 19 | But he looks as if he was still left with a shooting chance . |
| 20 | You know if he starts throwing up or well you , you think he seems he looks as if he 's in pain or something . |
| 21 | The phone rings , though , so it looks as if somebody pays the phone bills . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | It looks as if their all coming back , their all coming from the shops where their usually their going . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Rather , it looks as if we will have to wait until the end of 1991 before we get any dramatic improvement . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | B : ‘ I am worried about my job because it looks as if we are going to be privatised soon and there may be redundancies . |
| 29 | 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 ? ’ |
| 30 | It looks as if we like bashing our heads against a wall . |