Example sentences of "look [prep] him [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dierdriu said , ‘ Yes , she is a Princess of Ireland , ’ and looked at him and waited . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ Police surgeons have looked at him and said it 's safe to detain him in a police cell . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They went out looking for him and reported him missing to the police at 3.30am . |
| 4 | This had been doubly hurtful , for it meant that she not only did not want to work for and look after him but preferred his lifestyle to her own , and by implication ( for she was a lazy woman ) that meant that she considered what he did not to be work at all , merely a pleasurable means of making a great deal of money . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ Letchely na , letchely na , ’ and she turned her beautiful head to look at him and lowed gently . |
| 6 | Ronni tried not to look at him and squeezed the water from her hair . |
| 7 | Strawberry came through the hedge by the crabapple tree , looked about him and made his way to Hazel . |
| 8 | Li Yuan looked about him and nodded . |
| 9 | Wycliffe looked about him and approved , especially of the walls which , in some past time , had been stencilled with designs that were mildly but cheerfully crazy so that to look at them for long made the eyes go funny . |
| 10 | I looked for him but did not find him . |
| 11 | She looked after him and said , in a low voice , ‘ I wish I could tell you what it was like in the desert . |
| 12 | I looked past him and saw the old motor bike , which he parked in our front garden . |
| 13 | The woman looked past him and caught sight of Theda . |
| 14 | They looked upon him and gave no sign . |
| 15 | She looked at him but made no reply ; then she went out escorted , one on each side , by the two men , and neither of them spoke to her nor exchanged a word with each other until they were crossing the main road , when seemingly out of nowhere stepped a policeman , and they all came to a halt . |
| 16 | They looked at him but did not answer at once . |
| 17 | Robyn looked at him and mustered a determined defiance . |
| 18 | He made birdie to open up a four-shot lead I looked at him and winked . |
| 19 | And then she heard the words that surprised and startled , confused her , so that the green eyes that flashed and sparked with anger softened and melted as she looked at him and heard each gently spoken syllable . |
| 20 | She looked at him and felt his pain , but he had shut her out again . |
| 21 | As each new number came up Bob looked at him and asked , ‘ This one ? ’ |
| 22 | She looked at him and began to smile . |
| 23 | Robyn looked at him and flirted with the idea of telling him where to get off . |
| 24 | But , as she looked at him and witnessed that he was white with temper , so ‘ furious ’ seemed to be too mild a word . |
| 25 | Carrie looked at him and waited . |
| 26 | Dierdriu said , ‘ You know the ancient curse laid on Tara at the beginning of her history ? ’ and looked at him and waited , and Fergus said , half to himself , ‘ If Tara should ever belong to a pure-bred Human , then it will fall into ruin , and the Bright Palace will be no more … ’ ’ ‘ ‘ … and all Ireland will seethe with evil , and the skies will darken , and the rivers will run with blood . ’ |
| 27 | She saw his gaze fall to her mouth and she looked at him and waited , wanting him to kiss her , hardly daring to move in case the moment , the spell should be broken . |
| 28 | I looked at him and wished I could be so unconcerned . |
| 29 | Instead of subsiding now that he was no longer touching her , the disturbance he had caused deepened as she looked at him and understood that the warning was a personal one , merely dressed up as professional advice . |
| 30 | Carrie looked at him and saw his mouth turning down at the corners . |