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

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1 She looked no better than the whores haunting Christmas Steps and Marsh Street .
2 It was almost literally true that she looked no older .
3 She looked no older than 14 .
4 But she looked a bloody sight in dress .
5 She was a very little dolly bird you know and she looked a real Miss Trendsetter you know , in the mini dress you know .
6 long curls and er , you know , a , a then she , she , she looked a real dolly bird
7 Between yelps and squawks , she blubbered noisily ; so when it was finally over she looked a pathetic sight , standing before him with red , swollen eyes and tear-streaked cheeks .
8 She looked a bright , emancipated little bird , enjoying her freedom , but he thought he detected a native caution underneath her swinging exterior .
9 D McIntyre Funny , I always thought she looked a little bit like Blues official DESSIE Moore … could they be related ?
10 In her designer tracksuit of vivid mauve and gold , her Reebok bumpers and man 's leather flying jacket , she looked the complete opposite of her parents ' idea of dressed up .
11 It seemed to Sam that she looked the tall girl over very intently during those few moments , but then most people looked twice at Evelyn , not because she was especially beautiful but she had a kind of composure unusual in a street girl .
12 She looked the possible winner a furlong from home , but faded near the finish as the task of conceding so much weight told .
13 She looked the same as before .
14 She looked the same as usual ; untidy , a hole in her coat where she 'd caught it on a hook in the yard .
15 That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock .
16 She looked the same as when she had been twenty-nine , before the birth of the child .
17 She looked an interesting girl .
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