Example sentences of "for he to look " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned his back on Hector , and walked deliberately over to Eachuinn Odhar 's side , waiting in vain for him to look up from his fingers , nervously rubbing at his fur coverlet , and meet his son 's eye . |
| 2 | Sir David also asked her to submit a number of stills for him to look at . |
| 3 | It is a nuisance and an invitation for him to look again at other forms of travel . |
| 4 | His address was part of a graduation ceremony , and he walked on stage with school officials and local dignitaries ; he dutifully applauded as each student received a diploma , although " One got the impression that it was an effort for him to look up " . |
| 5 | In this instance it is very important for him to look at the monitor while talking and try to pretend that the interviewer is in the room with him . |
| 6 | There was the time I took some of my work round for him to look at . |
| 7 | Oswald had been brought up as a Christian prince in Celtic lands from the age of 12 , so it was perhaps natural for him to look to an Irish religious foundation for ecclesiastical and spiritual direction , and it may be that these overtures to Iona also reflect a dependence on Dalriadic military support at the time of his accession . |
| 8 | The Land Rover engine rumbled on as she walked round to the driver 's door and waited for him to look at her . |
| 9 | It would n't do for him to look round and see her ; on the other hand , she wanted to reach the shops before he did . |
| 10 | Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not . |