Teo  +  399525 Thu, 02 Aug 07 12:02 PM 1. You look tired this evening. 2. You are looking tired this evening. 3. The house looks empty. 4. The house is looking empty. Sentences #1, #2 and #3 are acceptable. Is sentence #4 also acceptable? Teo Joined on Tue, Sep 28 2004 Taiwan Contributing Member 1,631 Thank you very much for your reply.

	Mister Micawber  +  399529 Thu, 02 Aug 07 12:14 PM Unusual, but I suppose possible in the right context.  My, the house is looking empty these days, isn't it, dear?-- with all the kids off to college and football camp, I mean.  <sigh> Mister Micawber Joined on Wed, Aug 4 2004 Yokohama Veteran Member 30,791 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master-- that's all.' Football