Not too often do we see good numbers look so bad.

Within a few days, in fact, my numbers were looking good again.

So far this year, he said, the numbers look even better.

"The Government just includes everything, which makes the numbers look large."

But they have ways to make those numbers look good for them.

So far, this year's numbers look bad for the government.

But by the end of 1995, the numbers looked good.

A number of the others were looking at him oddly.

And the numbers don't look good in the current light.

"So these numbers may look stronger than they really are."