Sentence examples for looking tricky from inspiring English sources

The reshuffle was already looking tricky thanks to the resistance of Lord Irvine, the Lord Chancellor, to losing his powers over appointing judges.

After the longest period of financial constraint in its history, with three quarters of NHS providers reporting deficits amounting to £2.3bn by the end of quarter three, balancing the books is looking tricky to say the least.

With pensions reform going nowhere, tax reform is the one base-rallying idea that Mr Bush has left to push.But even that is looking tricky judging by the proposals that Mr Bush's advisory panel on tax reform have come up with.

(So far, that's looking tricky, but we will persevere).

Lex, Financial Times 10 September 2007 While the consortium led by Royal Bank of Scotland is in pole position to win the bid battle for Dutch bank ABN Amro, raising the capital is looking trickier – and more expensive – by the day.

However, this looks tricky.

But the future still looks tricky.

On the face of things, that looks tricky.

Even before Seattle this looked tricky, given the prevalence in Congress of protectionist and anti-Chinese views, and the pernicious influence of the presidential election campaign.

On paper, thanks to Kasich's victory in Ohio, a winner-take-all state with sixty-six delegathe, thelectoralal math still looks tricky for Trump.

At Givenchy, the too-short trousers were full of street-urchin attitude; at Stella McCartney, they were softened with fluting at the hem, but still looked tricky.