Example sentences of "he does [not/n't] look " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Prime Minister , however , he does not look the person to rally the forces of the Left after their drubbing in regional and local elections . |
| 2 | Thomas Knowlton ( 1691–1781 ) , a gardener employed first by William Sherard and then by the Earl of Burlington , wrote to Samuel Brewer in 1741 , ‘ as to Miller he does not look at poor men , only a lord or a duke is company for him ’ . |
| 3 | He does not look round . |
| 4 | He does not look or sound like a party leader , either . |
| 5 | ‘ He does not look like a man , ’ he maintained stubbornly . |
| 6 | He does not look at society from afar , through the wrong end of a telescope , as is the usual practice of professional historians . |
| 7 | Sam was thinking , ‘ He does n't look anything like Evelyn . |
| 8 | He 's like a small child who is so busy peering at something that he does n't look where he is going . |
| 9 | He is n't sure what he should be looking for , so he does n't look and his mind is therefore fairly free to contemplate subjects unconnected with windsurfing . |
| 10 | ‘ I know he does n't look as if he can , but it 's a very strong possibility . ’ |
| 11 | He does n't look you in the eyes when he talks ; he answers quietly with head bowed . |
| 12 | RIDDICK BOWE is so laid back that he does n't look like a man capable of starting a fight , let alone finishing one . |
| 13 | ‘ He does n't look as if he likes us very much . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He does n't look too bad because of his coat but when you handle him , he is just a bag of bones . ’ |
| 15 | He does n't have to steer at all ; he does n't look at his compass ; he need not even run his engines : his vessel is quite literally pulled out of one ocean and into the other by a sextet of electrically-powered ( and Japanese-made ) trains called ‘ mules ’ which run on American cast-iron rails beside the lock-gates of the Canal : all the captain has to do is stand on the bridge and watch , listen to the genial Yankee twang of his assigned American pilot and experience a transport of delight . |
| 16 | He does n't look capable of harming a fly ; I saw him being brought in . |
| 17 | He does n't look anything like my idea of an old soldier . |
| 18 | He does n't look at me . |
| 19 | ‘ He does n't look as if he 's ever seen hounds before ! |
| 20 | " He does n't look as though he had much to bother about , living here . " |
| 21 | ‘ He does n't look like a man at all . ’ |
| 22 | He does n't look very strong , but he 's much stronger than me . |
| 23 | But long before he reaches him he recognizes him — from the way he 's sitting , sprawled back in an armchair with his feet on a coffee-table , reading an ancient Amazing Science Fiction ; from his spectacles and rumpled hair ; from the fact that he 's taken his shoes and socks off to cool his feet , and tossed them down on the coffee-table ; from the way he does n't look up , even as Howard comes right up to him , goggling head leading the way , unable to believe his eyes . |
| 24 | Well , all right , so he does n't look like much , but you should n't judge by appearances . |
| 25 | Nenna thought , if he does n't look my way I 'll never speak to him again , and in fact I 'll never speak to any man again , except Maurice . |
| 26 | The man is shrinking from him , but he does n't look away . |
| 27 | He does n't look it . |
| 28 | Oh yeah , he does n't look it . |
| 29 | He does n't look like an axe killer , but then they never do . |
| 30 | ‘ He does n't look like a … |