Example sentences of "look [prep] [pers pn] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time .
2 Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment .
3 She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger .
4 They do n't pay me much , but I 'm looking about me for a good opportunity .
5 ‘ My dear , your real mother has been looking after you for the past twenty years , ’ said Miss Rose sharply .
6 Mouse took its head in his hands and met its eyes , looking at it for a long moment .
7 She 's going to look after them for a little while
8 No , yeah I 'll come with you , you go off and stay with Joyce , look after her for a little while and let Kenneth sort things out !
9 She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time .
10 ‘ A lot of people looked for you for a long time .
11 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 .
12 Evelyn looked at her for a long moment .
13 He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time .
14 He looked at her for a long , silent moment , and Merrill dragged her gaze away with difficulty , maddened by her erratic heartbeat .
15 Mr Braybrooke looked at her for a long moment .
16 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her .
17 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck .
18 She looked at them for a long time .
19 Surere looked at him for a long time .
20 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
21 The policeman looked at me for a long time .
22 Miss Hawthorne looked at me for a long moment .
23 From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way .
24 Jazz looked at it for a long time , then he propped it back against the lamp , and turned the light out .
25 She looked at it for a long time , and then began to cry .
26 She looked at it for a long time .
27 I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots .
28 Sabine looked at it for a long moment , aware of a faint stirring in her consciousness , some elusive memory , fleetingly brought to life .
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