Example sentences of "[pron] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men in the wedding party wore navy blue suits and Paul and his best man , brother William , completed their look with matching colourful silk ties . |
| 2 | Even the boys dropped their look of unshakeable well-being and gaped . |
| 3 | Her neck rose in a long , rounded column to a face which , though not classically beautiful — the nose was too tilted , the mouth too wide — was heart-stopping in its freshness , its air of innocence combined with its look of deep , untapped feminine knowledge . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | His boyish , open face with its look of disciplined idealism was vaguely familiar to Massingham , who suspected that he might have seen it in a police recruitment pamphlet , but decided in the interest of harmonious co-operation to give Underhill the benefit of the doubt . |
| 6 | OUR MONTHLY BEGINNER 'S GUIDE TO COMPUTING CONTINUES ITS LOOK AT DIFFERENT FILE TYPES . |
| 7 | With a mocking smile for her look of speechless outrage , he wandered out . |
| 8 | His eyes were on Isobel , who was staring at her hands , and Dorothy felt a wave of jealousy at Isobel 's Dresden china beauty and her look of compliant gentleness . |
| 9 | I could n't bear her look of hurt expectancy any more , so I tore myself away from her face and walked off . |
| 10 | Luke saw her look of half-outraged surprise , and grinned . |
| 11 | Kate could n't help her look of blank astonishment . |
| 12 | He laughed at her look of long-suffering , and let her go . |
| 13 | Enraged beyond endurance , she met his look of controlled anger with one of defiance . |
| 14 | Kate , hurt and more than a bit shattered under his look of acute dislike , felt she had to try to justify her actions . |
| 15 | The outdated expression , plus his look of youthful enthusiasm , reminded Cassie briefly of stories she had read as a child . |
| 16 | His look of innocent enquiry was infuriating . |
| 17 | His look of deep contemplation only served to irritate her until she could bear the silence no longer . |
| 18 | But when she saw his look of mingled amazement and indignation , she knew beyond a doubt that he had nothing to do with it . |
| 19 | Virginia returned his look through half-closed eyes , behind the protective anonymity of her sunglasses . |