Example sentences of "he look [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ymor had on several occasions seen him look around the room with an expression of deep satisfaction .
2 But not dropped , ’ he added with a grin which made him look like the prototype jovial monk .
3 Searching his eyes , not entirely sure she believed him , she walked round him to look into the lounge .
4 A chance visit to Blackwardine caused him to look at the map for features of interest .
5 They 've asked him to look at the case because it makes a mockery of justice .
6 In this instance it is very important for him to look at the monitor while talking and try to pretend that the interviewer is in the room with him .
7 He leapt on to the parapet , and waved to all of us around him to look over the edge of the trench .
8 She turns her back to him to look in the mirror beside the cherrywood armoire .
9 Tell him to look in the dictionary .
10 Making Iris voice carefully casual , he asked : ‘ Does n't he ever ask where you 're going when you sneak out on Sunday afternoons leaving him to look after the child ? ’
11 She would complete the packing , telephone her office to say she was on her way , ring Cobalt and ask him to look after the murder case and the inquiry into the provenance of the Durances .
12 She trusted him to look after the Post 's interests before he sold the story to any other outlets , but she did not know whether she could trust him with the story .
13 ‘ There is plenty for him , ’ observed Dorothy , ‘ wherever he looks on the carpet . ’
14 I never forget a face — ( He looks into the SPY 's face ) … not that I know yours that is .
15 Yes , but pretends he 's not watching and he looks over the top of his paper .
16 When he looks at the lake
17 He goes into a restaurant and he says oh the waiter erm let me see the menu and he looks at the menu and said right , he said .
18 At other times he looks at the sky , his jaw clenching and unclenching as if working a particularly stubborn wad of chewing gum while the Kansas City Glee Club harmonises solemn music : perhaps he wants to turn it off — but they are unstoppable .
19 He looks at the mess on the controls .
20 Finally , he looks at the availability of the basic data which are accessible to researchers in child care ; to the kind of housekeeping information that should be kept by organizations and which if it is , makes it unnecessary for researchers to start from scratch every time .
21 The Minister says : The gentleman has made his point in his usual colourful style.His views will be taken into consideration by the Home Secretaryw when he looks at the problem
22 so he looks at the buyer 's guide , business card and it 's thoroughly .
23 He looks at the window over Tite 's shoulder and says something like : ‘ Oh … early days yet . ’
24 He looks at the front of her clothing and makes a note .
25 He looks at the visitor , looks at Agnes , and she has no choice but to say : ‘ And Paul ? ’
26 And then he looks at the priest , and adds , ‘ Now you tell me the truth …
27 He finds that he looks at the beggar intensely , as if he would like to know his life story , and smiles quite naturally .
28 His technique is simple but effective ; he looks at the war ‘ from the bottom up ’ .
29 He looks at the hanky .
30 He looks at the city through the diverse eyes of Kevin Kline 's anxious but sympathetic lawyer , Steve Martin 's greedily exploitative film maker and Danny Glover 's endangered tow-truck driver .
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