Example sentences of "look [prep] him for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger .
2 ‘ Bring a horse , ’ said Hotspur , rearing up fiercely and looking about him for the nearest serviceable squire , ‘ and get him on to it .
3 She stood looking after him for a moment ; then she dropped on to an upturned box , and bending her head into the folds of flesh under her chin , she asked of herself why she had to do this .
4 Having delivered Eliot to those who were looking after him for the night , we walked back to our colleges discussing the evening , with the ardour of youth which included that most interesting of contests , the comparison of recollections .
5 Mr Hurd needs no minders , but the 60 Tory MPs who declined to support Mrs Thatcher for leader last week , plus MEPs , this week 's Lords report and many industrialists will be looking to him for a more emollient performance in difficult circumstances .
6 Mr Hurd needs no minders , but the 60 Tory MPs who declined to support Mrs Thatcher for leader last week , plus MEPs , this week 's Lords report and many industrialists will be looking to him for a more emollient performance in difficult circumstances .
7 The young man sat looking at him for a moment , then raised his eyebrows , sat forward and took up his pen once more .
8 He was just about to shrug off the question with ‘ I du n no ’ when he noticed that George and the twins were looking at him for an answer .
9 Her eyes flew upward , looking at him for the first time .
10 ‘ I was assigned to look after him for a while , ’ Harvey answered .
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 I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’
13 He did so partly in order that those who looked to him for a lead would have no doubts about where he stood .
14 She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her .
15 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
16 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 .
17 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 . ’
18 She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once .
19 She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing .
20 Annie looked at him for a moment , then turned away .
21 Connor looked at him for a moment , then joined in the laughter .
22 It was a young couple , who both looked at him for a second before driving on .
23 The young man looked at him for a while .
24 Surere looked at him for a long time .
25 His mother looked at him for a moment without an expression on her face , then she smiled and waved her glass at him .
26 ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down .
27 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
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