Example sentences of "[noun] she looked [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Standing there in the moonlight in her underwear she looked magnificent .
2 Though when they set eyes on her , her sails were furled , to Ruth she looked magnificent .
3 For a moment she looked stricken , then she lifted her head proudly .
4 Fair hair pulled tight towards the back of her head , and the moment she looked all tired out .
5 Her eyes widened and for a moment she looked scared , but her model 's training stood her in good stead and she showed no other sign of what must have been a shock .
6 But on the woman she looked kindly , and she said , " O faithful wife , to you I will give help ! "
7 ‘ She was partly dismantled with flat tyres and covered in dust and junk , but she fascinated me and even in this state she looked elegant ’ .
8 Yesterday as she landed at Heathrow she looked glad to be back .
9 She got down on hands and knees to sweep away crumbs , and in the gaslight she looked paler than ever .
10 Sometimes his concern with changing the way she looked amused Victoria , but at other times she found it upsetting .
11 On two occasions she had to cancel engagements , on others she looked pale and sickly , acutely aware that she was not helping her husband .
12 In life she had been no beauty , in death she looked ugly , her greasy locks falling in wisps to her dirty shoulders .
13 Emma had sprung round from her crouching position now ; her whole body was trembling , yet at the same time she looked taut .
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