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 I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’
7 Basha looked after him in the small village .
8 Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below .
9 Michael looked from him to the offending cigarette and back again , then reluctantly stubbed it out .
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 ‘ Criminals far more vicious than Nicholas Dodman looked upon him as an easy target to provide an outlet for their criminal activities , ’ he said .
12 Surere looked at him for a long time .
13 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
14 ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down .
15 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
16 Newman looked at him with no particular liking .
17 His father looked at him with a disappointed expression , shaking his head slowly from side to side .
18 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 .
19 She looked at him with a challenging stare .
20 Sister Cooney looked at him with a polite , questioning smile and waited for him to continue or change the subject , as he thought fit .
21 Wycliffe looked at him with a vague expression .
22 She looked at him with a tiny frown but said nothing .
23 The man looked at him with a kindly face .
24 Louise looked at him with a mock stern expression .
25 Ernie looked at him with a sheepish grin .
26 She looked at him with a rising sense of panic that she tried to conceal .
27 Ilbrec was silent at that , and Ruth looked at him with a quick tightening of anxiety .
28 Marks looked at him with a speculative eye .
29 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 . ’
30 Burger looked at him with an odd expression .
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