Example sentences of "[vb infin] looked more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rugged , weatherbeaten face , with its look of dependable fortitude , would have looked more appropriate above a seaman 's guernsey , preferably with RNLI woven across the chest . |
| 2 | He put my felonious body in the stocks of his arm and led me off in the direction of what passed for a garden at Sussex , a series of brick-edged parallelograms that could n't have looked more artificial if they had been planted with cathode-ray tubes , instead of hardy perennials . |
| 3 | The priest could n't have looked more relieved if he had completed a mission to those that dwell in the waters that are below the earth . |
| 4 | It seemed utterly incongruous that there were cars parked outside on the wide circular drive — carriages would have looked more appropriate . |
| 5 | If I 'd hit you you could n't have looked more stricken . |
| 6 | Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all . |
| 7 | A local Euro MP says the government should have looked more closely at its European neighbours before introducing the Poll Tax . |