• "It does look as though the newer trains have been diverted elsewhere, " he said.

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  • In the days leading up to this Summit, it was starting to look as though the eurozone was reaching this point.

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  • And right now, it doesn't look as though eurozone leaders have come up with a sustainable solution to their debt crisis.

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  • Hardyman would then have Severson come into the bank and sign documents that made it look as though these loans were legitimate.

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  • They look as though they were built for a James Bond set.

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  • So there has been much discussion of how to make it look as though there are more police on the streets, even if there aren't.

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  • However things look as though they might be about to change.

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  • Johnson forged entries on cheque book stubs to make it look as though he had been paying suppliers to the care home, the court was told.

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  • Some, I think, are merely expressing an odd respect the democratic process - they don't want to look as though they are being hasty or ill-considered.

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  • Take the nautical-inspired collection at Louis Vuitton: with cashmere-blend wet suits, waterproof zippers and macs that look as though they could repel some serious ocean spray.

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  • And his method was not surrender, though it might look as though he had put his hands up, or made a cringing kowtow to the Chinese.

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  • "Big hefty chunks of ice, the size of small houses, look as though they've been thrown around like rubble -- it's like an explosion, " he said.

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  • Prosecutors said Kim smuggled in-vitro fertilized stem cells into Hwang's lab to make it look as though the scientist was successful in creating stem cells through cloning.

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  • For example, in a financial services firm that was trying to introduce new products, the numbers alone made it look as though the sales team was floundering.

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  • People hate it when politicians look as though they are speaking not an approximation of the truth as they see it, but something that suits them at that moment.

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  • Second, Mr Cameron needs to follow up on his intention of making his party, once a club of (near-) dead white males, look as though it represents modern Britain.

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  • Increasingly, it's beginning to look as though, after the initial attraction of high-definition's much sharper picture, interactivity is going to be the deciding factor that determines the outcome of the current format war.

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  • But it does not look as though, right now, there are enough Republicans willing to vote to cut off debate, because, well, the party discipline is back and they don't want to embarrass the White House.

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  • So it would look as though if there were to be an entry by us into the single currency in the next Parliament you would have to take a positive decision within 18 months is that fair?

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  • But rather than begin an expensive redesign and replacement program, an unnamed space official is said by the source to have altered the test conditions to make it look as though the engines would perform in the conditions expected.

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  • But if it prompts a row between and within both coalition parties then it'll be a row that makes it on to the main news bulletins, and it may look as though your priorities are completely different from the public's.

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  • Indeed, since the difficulties of helping Sierra Leone seemed so intractable, and since Sierra Leone seemed to epitomise so much of the rest of Africa, it began to look as though the world might just give up on the entire continent.

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  • At 4 am, when the wake-up bells ring each morning, the tall trees smell like earth and fog creeps around the elegant Burmese-style pagodas and gazebos, making their statues of mythical lions and other creatures look as though they have just emerged from another world.

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  • She believes it may be possible that we are evolved to place greater trust, and to have greater affection for, people who look as though they may be related to us because the chances are higher that they share the same genes as us.

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  • In other words, is the NFL trying to do everything in their power now to (1) tangibly enhance player safety and (2) cosmetically make it look as though they are doing everything they can to bolster player safety so that they ultimately curry favor in the courts.

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  • First of all I was there at the inauguration of Nelson Mandela, with Prince Philip, with Douglas Hurd and it was a remarkable, a remarkable time because I'd been with Nelson just a year before and he didn't look as though anything like that was ever going to happen.

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  • By the time he got to Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Dried Cranberry and Apple Stuffing and Cranberry-White Wine Reduction Sauce, Bill had bought a new meat thermometer, digital, with protruding wires and flashing lights that made it look as though he'd lifted the whole apparatus from an intensive care unit.

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  • His energetic meticulousness (passed on from our mother) and his breathtaking perseverance (passed on from our father) served only to magnify my awe of an older brother who everyone agreed was intended for great things, while most boys his age didn't look as though they were intended even to eat at a table with another human being.

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  • It had a limp, clothlike look, as though it had been propped on many music stands.

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  • We look at this as though we still remain the underdog.

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