Example sentences of "look [prep] she [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world .
2 Arnie had never looked after her in the way Guido meant , performing the sort of small but pleasing acts of chivalry that seemed to come so naturally to him .
3 I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride .
4 And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age .
5 He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking .
6 She turned , looking about her at the stables .
7 Tallis said , amazed , looking about her at the dark , snow-striped land .
8 Obviously she is very upset being left alone in a strange country and we are looking after her at the police station .
9 She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot .
10 ‘ What do you want ? ’ he demanded , looking past her at the paladin , who was brandishing his sword .
11 Looking round her at the cushions , Ellie spotted one with a Regency man and woman on it .
12 Looking at her across the table , it was hard to imagine that once he had thought her the most exotic extraordinary thing in the entire world .
13 He again knew what it was to feel embarrassed when , on the Monday dinner time , he went into the NAAM , and looking at her over the counter , he said , ‘ Hello there , ’ and she answered , ‘ Hello , yourself . ’
14 Mary turned her head , and noticed Ben Weatherstaff 's angry face looking at her over the garden wall .
15 She demurred a little when he said , picking up his teacup , and looking at her over the top of it , ‘ You never answered my question , Miss McAllister .
16 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 .
17 She longed , oh , she burned to be able to tell him the truth , but Ace 's threats held ; also by the way Mike was looking at her at the moment he probably would n't believe her if she told him the truth about their relationship .
18 Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind .
19 Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug .
20 Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway .
21 She lifted a hand to shade her eyes and Martin Jackson 's face appeared on the backdrop of light , as if he were looking at her from the sun 's centre .
22 That he 'd gone out to look for her on the road and across the clunch pit field , returning alone half an hour later .
23 But I think there 's also the other end of the scale which is , which is what , you 've slightly amended this year , is the fact of elderly people erm , I know recently that myself have gone through the fact of my gran had er , was going through a very sick period , and if she 'd have come back home , it would have been very difficult for me to have had to look after her at the same time as trying to attend my council duties , and this would have been the same for my dad , and the additional income which this would have brought , to have paid someone to be able to look after her whilst we were at council meetings , and you can remember that these meetings sometimes go on , you can say well , this meeting should be over by one o'clock then it goes on till three o'clock or whatever , and then peop , the problems mount up for that person left on their own , and I think that those things have to be taken into consideration , and I believe that this is the first step forward in trying to recognise that people have responsibilities outside of the council chamber .
24 Alice afterwards — in an effort to safeguard her position — claimed that it was the queen who had summoned her and who had promised to look after her in the future .
25 And she did , leaving a very bewildered Ellie to look round her at the well-equipped kitchen and the gently steaming kettle .
26 Surely a man of the cloth would n't look at her with the same sort of craving as James Halden .
27 She tried to recall her life before the siege and the heads of young officers turning to look at her at the Calcutta racecourse .
28 Outside , she stood and looked about her at the maze of buildings .
29 She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head .
30 Carrie looked about her at the crackling fire and a fair semblance of tidiness in the kitchen .
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