Example sentences of "look [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Law 's in possession looks for Colin Moore in the middle , hand ball . |
| 2 | But if one looks for Britain 's centre of gravity , it is found to be nearer the first in each pair of choices above . |
| 3 | The earlier she was killed , the better it looks for Willard because he was in college till gone five , right ? ’ |
| 4 | Taken by Phillips looks for Pearce left Oldfield wins it back for Leicester though . |
| 5 | It is here in the big crunch that Dr Tipler looks for God . |
| 6 | When he had got to the hotel , he had looked for Carver , but to no avail . |
| 7 | His face was twitching ; he tried to stop it , and failed ; looked for Rogers and could n't see him ; lost track of position and direction and why he was up there at all . |
| 8 | That he had only looked through Mrs report on the day of his evidence and had taken five or ten minutes on Mrs report . |
| 9 | Ever since she had looked through Seth 's shades , she had been more than human . |
| 10 | ‘ Tara looks after Hummingbird House for me . |
| 11 | Mum looks after Tamara . |
| 12 | I , too , was privileged to visit that centre and the one at Coombe Cliff , in the company of Margaret Davey , the head of continuing education and training service , and of Barbara Holland , who looks after South Norwood . |
| 13 | Mum looks after Sally sometimes for me . |
| 14 | David Verrall looks after London , in the North , East and South sectors , together with Kent and Essex . |
| 15 | Long a problem child , Granada Computer Services is now thriving and as of April 15 , it restructured its customer support functions into two separate divisions with the aim of providing a more focussed and efficient service : enterprise support looks after IBM Corp , Digital Equipment Corp and ICL Plc mainframes ; and distributed systems support tends to networked personal computers and workstations . |
| 16 | Kerrie , your mum looks after Chloe when you are at work so you must look forward to being with her at night . |
| 17 | I would often hear from my assistant who now looks after Cher , but at that time was delegated to looking after me , and she would say that she 'd just come back from the MainMan offices and the main office door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum and there were raised voices between him and David in there . |
| 18 | While the forge is always warm and inside is the loving , childlike Joe who has goodness all around him and this is particularly shown when he looks after Pip when he has a fever and the power of that scene . |
| 19 | That 's that woman who looks after Dee Dee 's sister |
| 20 | ‘ I received a phone call from Stefan at 7.30 in the morning to check if I had a suitable donor for the operation , ’ said manager of Canine Rescue , Southwold , Jim Waddington , who looks after Bobby . |
| 21 | Sheepishly , Nathan agreed to go and watch movies with Zambia , casting agonised looks after Ari as he followed hir from the canteen . |
| 22 | Lindy is sharp enough , despite the fact that she 's managed by Keith Chegwin 's brother , a man who also looks after Michela Strachan . |
| 23 | Former policeman Grant , a sociology student when Julie met him six years ago , stays at home , looks after Maisie and keeps house . |
| 24 | Hepzibah looks after Dilys and the place best as she can . |
| 25 | This would be the second time Mike 's mother had looked after Catherine . |
| 26 | He reached for the telephone directory and looked up the number of Morley Hooper , the retired accountant whom Matthew had told him looked after Riddle 's more important business affairs . |
| 27 | ‘ If you loved Ruth I would n't have been able to — I would n't have looked after Ruth as I have . ’ |
| 28 | She was the daughter of Harmsworth and Morag Stove , my half-uncle and half-aunt by my father 's first marriage ; they were the couple who had looked after Eric between the ages of three and five . |
| 29 | Oh , yes , I 've been meaning to ask you , who was it looked after Wyvis Hall while you were in Greece ? ’ |
| 30 | Paula had persisted with the wife and had obtained the address of the housekeeper who had looked after Manningham 's home . |