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

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1 She looked thoughtful .
2 She looked thoughtful .
3 She looked fatigued and drawn .
4 She looked 18 or 20 .
5 She looked fantastic .
6 She looked softer somehow .
7 She looked long and intelligently at what she hated , with curiosity to see exactly chat it was , and the necessary detachment to imagine it from within and without , these two breeding a kind of knowledge that was love .
8 Then she looked dispirited .
9 She looked shocked .
10 She looked shocked and opened her mouth to protest .
11 She looked shocked , but not about the dead body .
12 And that she she looked shocked , you know , she did n't did n't know me like , and er , well she was shocked , and then I said I said , right well we 'll have to get together and sort something out about stopping with her , and Pete said straight away .
13 She looked strange .
14 For a moment she looked stricken , then she lifted her head proudly .
15 She looked all in .
16 She looked all set to be a book-a-year person once she had the initial break .
17 Fair hair pulled tight towards the back of her head , and the moment she looked all tired out .
18 On that morning , descending the steel ladder onto the sandy Nîmes siding in two-inch heels and an inverted tulip skirt , she looked all these things .
19 Far from being wrapped up in the Tour and excited by it , she looked all the time as if she would sooner be anywhere else .
20 She looked vague .
21 She looked vague , troubled .
22 She looked vague , but Ellie gave her a little nod anyway .
23 She looked undefined , the sides of her face slipping to infinity , her body woolly , soft .
24 She looked alarmed .
25 She looked alarmed , and even though I knew the significance of this rite , because Nour had told me , for a moment I shared her confusion , her small anxiety at the thought of the violence of that long-past nuptial night .
26 She looked powdery , worn out .
27 Making lunch for Lucy and Francis , giving her lifts here and there when her car was off the road , calling her just to see how she was , ordering her home when she looked exhausted , plying her with remedies if she had a cold , rubbing her back if she was tense .
28 She seemed to be eased by talking of her daughter , and by the time she stopped , apologetically , and drank some tea poured for her by Catherine , she looked exhausted but less like a wraith .
29 She looked exhausted and Anne said anxiously , ‘ Oh , Maureen , have n't you done enough ? ’
30 She had the face of a cat or a witch , but although she was smiling at him in a queerly macabre way , she looked exhausted and forlorn .
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