Example sentences of "[vb past] look quite [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She turned noticeably paler under her layers of Mediterranean tan , and tried to look quite innocent — which , Robyn thought drily , must be incredibly difficult . |
| 2 | The rector began to look quite shy . |
| 3 | did look quite good though . |
| 4 | Suddenly she really did look quite plain . |
| 5 | It had looked quite straightforward , thought Fenella , who was not very used to maps and was still adjusting to the vastness of this world after small Renascia . |
| 6 | But later he had talked to her and she had told him how she , too , wanted , indeed was determined to be an actress one day , and he had looked quite serious , and offered to take her to watch a rehearsal and meet the cast . |
| 7 | He wished he 'd got some sleep on the bed when the humans were studying him ; it had looked quite comfortable . |
| 8 | He left looking quite pleased . |