Example sentences of "look [prep] his " in BNC.
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1 | The gunner looks through his optical sight , lines it up with an enemy tank and squeezes a trigger to fire a laser that measures the range . |
2 | Striker Bull looks for his 200th goal . |
3 | ‘ Georgina said she 'd looked through his papers last night . ’ |
4 | Well they say the devil looks after his own . |
5 | Joey looks after his friends . |
6 | Hywel looks after his sheep because they are here . |
7 | Dreadful for the whole of our land , because the Agatean Emperor looks after his own and could certainly extinguish us at a nod . |
8 | ‘ He looks after his body and his fitness levels are as good as the 20 year olds if not better . |
9 | Do him justice , he looks after his own , or at least he sees to it no one but himself shall flay them or hang them . |
10 | I have looked after his books for forty years and that 's all I know , so he gave me the capital to start and here I am . ’ |
11 | Mr. J. praised the nurses who had looked after his mother , and did not blame them in any way for her death . |
12 | A man serving in the R.A.F. wrote to say that he was deeply indebted to the doctors and nurses who had looked after his wife when she had been admitted with a complicated confinement , which had needed an operation . |
13 | He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her . |
14 | A child who has always looked after his own asthma is less likely to rebel later and discard inhalers or start smoking . |
15 | CUTE QUOTIENT : Has Mum 's wide mouth but looks like his Dad . |
16 | He 's the only person I know who looks like his passport photograph and he breaks people 's hands . |
17 | The little boy looks like his mummy . |
18 | looks like his night , do n't it ? |
19 | He had got Sir Geoffrey 's note when he 'd looked into his own office at lunchtime . |
20 | She was n't hungry — her appetite had disappeared during the long moments she had looked into his amber eyes . |
21 | During the 1970s Lima had at least four times been the object of investigations by parliamentary commissions which had looked into his connections , as a member of local government , with the local construction sector in the 1960s . |
22 | Shiona had looked into his face with a stab of emotion , and just for a moment had been unable to speak . |
23 | ‘ My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord and my spirit exults in God my saviour because he has looked upon his lowly handmaid Yes , from this day forward all generations will call me blessed for the Almighty has done great things for me . |
24 | So you John now Jonathan he 's only fifteen , I know he looks in his twenties , but he 's only fifteen and he 's done a lot of homework so it makes him late and it makes him uncomfortable and he 's fidgety because he knows he 's got to disturb us when he goes out , he does n't does n't enjoy disturbing us , so I have to make that clear to you . |
25 | Dr Jim Howe , Tony 's doctor , said : ‘ His parents said how peaceful their son has looked over his last few days and how relieved they are that he is finally at rest . ’ |
26 | looked over his glasses you see . |
27 | The last of the stone heads his father had carved looked over his shoulder . |
28 | Michael looks on his new play as a celebration . |
29 | I would like to suggest that John Adler looks to his own laurels before criticising rough carpenters . |
30 | A ‘ high ’ Christology is one which emphasizes Christ 's divinity , a ‘ low ’ Christology his humanity , and a ‘ message ’ type Christology one which looks to his words rather than to the nature of his person . |