Example sentences of "looked as [conj] she [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning .
2 His mother always looked as if she had dressed up for the occasion , which indeed she had .
3 Their daughter , Carla , nearly five now , looked as if she had n't been washed for days .
4 Emily , however , looked as if she had .
5 Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox .
6 She wore a large white straw hat and looked as if she 'd just been to church .
7 It was no wonder she 'd looked as if she 'd aged , she thought guiltily , and no wonder she 'd looked miserable ; the poor woman did n't have too much to look happy about .
8 She 'd looked as if she 'd seen the devil himself .
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