Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] looked [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed he looked ill bodily rather than mentally in his bed things . |
| 2 | She thought he imagined he looked smart , but the clothes seemed not to belong to him , as though he were dressing up . |
| 3 | ‘ No , I noticed he looked angry . |
| 4 | How small and cowed he looked next to his mother . |
| 5 | Christina decided he looked happy enough and left him to enjoy himself . |
| 6 | I fancied he looked more than a bit like Yves Montand , and told my friend so — long distance from Manchester . |
| 7 | It was red and frilly , and I thought I looked terrific . |
| 8 | They thought I looked flushed . |
| 9 | Frederica felt she looked frightful : the oil was sticky and stiff on her breasts , the sun had frizzed her hair and the mosquitoes deformed her face . |
| 10 | Attired in the peach gown , she knew she looked well , but she felt thoroughly disadvantaged by the long years without usage of social graces . |
| 11 | She knew she looked good in it , and walked confidently along . |
| 12 | She knew she looked better in her skirt and jersey , but she had not the courage to wear them . |
| 13 | In it she knew she looked sophisticated and elegant , and very , very feminine . |
| 14 | She knew she looked scruffy , but what did he expect ? |
| 15 | ‘ Kate thought you looked cold . ’ |
| 16 | He thought she looked tired and it worried him . |
| 17 | On the cover was a punk with a pierced nose , and I thought she looked great , so I had mine done . |
| 18 | ‘ Alison 's got a very individual style , so I 've learnt to expect the unexpected , I thought she looked fabulous . ’ |
| 19 | Seb thought she looked weary , and very unhappy . |
| 20 | She thought she looked better , but somehow naked . |
| 21 | Seb thought she looked thinner and seemed to have lost much of the air of confidence that had always been so much a part of her . |
| 22 | ‘ Thought she looked familiar . |
| 23 | The lines of experience were marked on her face and although she still had all the exuberant charm which had drawn him to her in the first place , he thought she looked older than he knew her to be . |
| 24 | Katy thought she looked lovely . |
| 25 | Carrie thought she looked beautiful : so warm and friendly and kind . |
| 26 | One said last week : ‘ She 's such a sweet person that one day when she thought we looked tired and hungry she ordered in pizzas . ’ |
| 27 | Then Arthur took them to a night club called The Scotch , and made them dance , and thought they looked good together . |
| 28 | You had to stand and have the clothes made on you , and just when I thought they looked wonderful , she 'd go RIP ! and snatch a whole sleeve off . |
| 29 | Whatever he wore he looked marvellous in , and Fran 's heart tripped alarmingly as she appreciated how attractive he was for the umpteenth time . |
| 30 | ‘ You thought it looked odd ? ’ he said . |