Example sentences of "to look [prep] [pers pn] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We told him to look for us in the evening .
2 She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful .
3 It is of course necessary for someone to look after them in the home , and though there are some back-up services available , the responsibility mainly falls on one person — usually a close relative or friend , usually a woman .
4 Already suffering from physical ailment , and surrounded by some marvellous women who took it in turns to look after him in the evening of his life , he was a fount of ideas and vision .
5 Alice afterwards — in an effort to safeguard her position — claimed that it was the queen who had summoned her and who had promised to look after her in the future .
6 She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her .
7 David was silent for so long that she had to look at him in the end .
8 As he mentioned the bird , he turned his back on Lesley-Jane to look at it in the glass case .
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