Example sentences of "looked [prep] him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He all but bumped into the couple , but , just in time , he arrested his progress , drew back , seemed , for an instant , to seek for oxygen as if he had emerged from some physical deep of ocean , looked about him at the mundane world he had re-entered and then , with rapid dignity , collected himself .
2 Hammond looked about him at the bare white walls , then nodded .
3 Harry looked about him at the comfortable disorder of the place , which was not at all like the spick and span home Ann had made for him .
4 You looked for him in the Green Room , but found only his jacket .
5 The probation found a little stray dog called Benjy for me and I looked after him for a little while , but my money kept on going down and down and down .
6 Basha looked after him in the small village .
7 Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below .
8 Michael looked from him to the offending cigarette and back again , then reluctantly stubbed it out .
9 ‘ Criminals far more vicious than Nicholas Dodman looked upon him as an easy target to provide an outlet for their criminal activities , ’ he said .
10 ‘ Criminals far more vicious than Nicholas Dodman looked upon him as an easy target to provide an outlet for their criminal activities , ’ he said .
11 Surere looked at him for a long time .
12 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
13 Newman looked at him with no particular liking .
14 His father looked at him with a disappointed expression , shaking his head slowly from side to side .
15 She looked at him with a derisive little smile — the sort of smile a lamb might bestow on a wolf promising that being eaten alive wo n't hurt .
16 She looked at him with a challenging stare .
17 Sister Cooney looked at him with a polite , questioning smile and waited for him to continue or change the subject , as he thought fit .
18 Wycliffe looked at him with a vague expression .
19 She looked at him with a tiny frown but said nothing .
20 The man looked at him with a kindly face .
21 Louise looked at him with a mock stern expression .
22 Ernie looked at him with a sheepish grin .
23 She looked at him with a rising sense of panic that she tried to conceal .
24 Ilbrec was silent at that , and Ruth looked at him with a quick tightening of anxiety .
25 Marks looked at him with a speculative eye .
26 And William looked at him with an odd expression , and at first Preston thought he really did n't remember or was pretending he did n't , but then he smiled , even more oddly , and said , ‘ The Devil . ’
27 Burger looked at him with an odd expression .
28 What he did n't like was the way some of them looked at him as a potential John .
29 They stopped and looked at him from a little distance .
30 She looked at him in a queer , incisive way he did not like at all .
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