Example sentences of "[vb past] look [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She was never one for make-up but she did look fantastic . |
| 2 | The photographer had obviously been studying portraits of Betty Grable and other film stars and was trying to be very artistic , with much back lighting and fluffing out of hair , and I must admit that my hair ( touching my shoulders , naturally ) , did look nice . |
| 3 | She did look nice , she admitted , not being a vain woman . |
| 4 | It did look nice polished . |
| 5 | Mind she did look nice . |
| 6 | Yeah when I went in the ladies loo there was one woman in there and they did look nice |
| 7 | She did look nice ! |
| 8 | ‘ He has — ’ Stubbly began to look shifty ; that did n't help ; he always did look shifty — ‘ business interests in the club , that 's all . |
| 9 | by gawld she did look young |
| 10 | I said to Joan I said well when we came here five years ago , I 'm glad we did n't get her , by gawld she did look young |
| 11 | She did look unwell — her face was pale . |
| 12 | But your eyes did look blue actually . |
| 13 | The Italian Serie B side looked yards ahead in terms of skill and pace , and although Pompey fought hard to equalise , they did look vulnerable on the break . |
| 14 | For the carnival the barrow was filled with vegetables and two wire half hoops straddled it from front to back and side to side , these were beautifully decorated with flowers by my sisters and the wheelbarrow really did look effective . |
| 15 | He did look impressive when he played for England … |
| 16 | Then Down put some useful moves together and did look dangerous for a spell . |
| 17 | He did look strange in the elegant black shoes , darned woollen socks , threadbare shorts , top hat and tails . |
| 18 | He did look strange , wearing his woolly jacket and swinging in his sling ! |
| 19 | It did look fabulous , Belinda decided firmly , even though she did n't quite know if that person in the mirror was herself or a professional model . |
| 20 | The main thing was that we were picking up a lot of hawking know-how , even if we did look ridiculous . |
| 21 | and he did n't stay long and he did n't , he , he did look terrible , he did really |
| 22 | It did look good from the outside , even at this time of the year , an eighteenth-century fenland cottage , half-timbered and thatch-roofed , originally built as a home for the man who worked the sluice gates . |
| 23 | But , whatever her doubts , she had to admit that the dress did look good , and it was n't too formal if her escort turned up in jeans . |
| 24 | But , my God , he did look good in all that leather gear … |
| 25 | Harriet really did look far from well . |
| 26 | But the home side did look capable of winning the tie in the second half . |
| 27 | ‘ Agreed , he did look tired against Thornton , but he still won . |
| 28 | its all just grey , loads of grey in it and it did n't look streaked , it did look natural . |
| 29 | Terry did look bad . |
| 30 | She did look beautiful as she made her entrance down the main staircase . |