Example sentences of "looking [prep] her for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been looking for her for three weeks . |
| 2 | Yeah well he 's been looking after her for , for years ai n't he ? |
| 3 | Looking to her for comfort was like looking through a drawer for something which you knew was not there because you had looked so often before : you knew what was there — in painful and tedious detail — but there was nothing that you wanted . |
| 4 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 5 | He was looking at her for help — he was pleading , through his fury , for the assistance of his sister … it was just that , in his youth , he could not control the emotion in his face , and she quivered with the imagined rage , only now recognizing the desperation in his eyes . |
| 6 | He stood within the doorway looking at her for a moment . |