Example sentences of "looked [prep] him for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was supported by a most devoted wife who looked after him for many years until , late in his life , he rejected and abandoned her for a younger woman . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’ |
| 4 | I looked toward him for some answer to my curiosity but his eyes were expressionless . |
| 5 | He did so partly in order that those who looked to him for a lead would have no doubts about where he stood . |
| 6 | She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her . |
| 7 | The primary determinant of service was still land , in the sense that a lord normally drew the core of his following from the area where his estates lay , although the men who looked to him for lordship would not necessarily be his own tenants . |
| 8 | Because of Gloucester 's influence in the duchy , royal servants naturally looked to him for lordship . |
| 9 | But he knew that the other Beastline creatures looked to him for guidance , and he had accepted the leadership they imposed on him , for he knew that there must always be those who govern and those who serve . |
| 10 | The King exerted his influence , not just because forty or fifty Members of Parliament held government posts , but because others in the House of Commons looked to him for financial help in fighting elections , or they looked to him for contracts , pensions , and favours for friends . |
| 11 | The King exerted his influence , not just because forty or fifty Members of Parliament held government posts , but because others in the House of Commons looked to him for financial help in fighting elections , or they looked to him for contracts , pensions , and favours for friends . |
| 12 | The primary determinant of service was still land , in the sense that a lord normally drew the core of his following from the area where his estates lay , although the men who looked to him for lordship would not necessarily be his own tenants . |
| 13 | Because of Gloucester 's influence in the duchy , royal servants naturally looked to him for lordship . |
| 14 | Bert looked at him for a full half minute . |
| 15 | Martin looked at him for a moment and smiled softly at him as he said , ‘ I would , laddie , but you 'd better not ; I think your mother needs you tonight . |
| 16 | Len now rose from the bed and began his packing , while Joe , picking up his cap , looked at him for a moment , then said , ‘ Well , be seeing you . ’ |
| 17 | Well , now I 'd know what to do but then I just looked at him for help , and said , ‘ I do n't know any . |
| 18 | ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down . |
| 19 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |
| 20 | She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing . |
| 21 | Annie looked at him for a moment , then turned away . |
| 22 | Connor looked at him for a moment , then joined in the laughter . |
| 23 | It was a young couple , who both looked at him for a second before driving on . |
| 24 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
| 25 | The young man looked at him for a while . |
| 26 | Surere looked at him for a long time . |
| 27 | His mother looked at him for a moment without an expression on her face , then she smiled and waved her glass at him . |
| 28 | The doctor looked around him for enlightenment . |
| 29 | He looked around him for some sort of weapon , backing off as Duvall walked slowly towards him . |