Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Scott asked Oates to look after the ponies , but he did not let Oates buy them .
2 Mrs Keith , Senior , who had been staying with Jim and Jean during Tina s confinement , then came back in the trap with Bruce to take up her old room at the Mackenzie 's again , and to help Hilda look after the house and wee Billy .
3 When the last client had gone Sophie looked at the time .
4 ‘ Half A Person ’ saw Morrissey looking through the eyes of a 16-year-old runaway , complete with all the obsessive uncertainty of fandom .
5 Images shape our thinking sometimes without us knowing NI looks behind the lens to translate the language of photography .
6 Vern 'd make Chris look like the Angel Gabriel .
7 ‘ You were spying when you came up here the other day , were n't you ? ’ said Sugden looking through the contents of my handbag .
8 The split apparently came after the fiery-tempered pair had a row about Tatum wanting to go back to acting — leaving McEnroe to look after the children while she makes movies .
9 Then she did an unheard-of thing , she threw the ladle itself onto the white cloth and stalked from the room , leaving Agnes looking towards the door that had banged closed and thinking , Goodness me !
10 They left Margot to look after the children and set off in the car , heading for Gallanach .
11 He 's visiting England to look at the service .
12 Marek Kohn looks at the soul on the box
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