Example sentences of "look [prep] her [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 So suddenly fatherless , and so abruptly given to a husband , translated from the familiar company of her sisters at Brecon to this barbarous foreign court where she was the last and loneliest of the children , Isabella had looked round her forlornly for an anchorage to which she might ride in safety .
2 Belinda says : ‘ I remember looking at her clearly for the first time , searching for that visual connection with my family or her father 's , some genetic connection to identify myself with her , but seeing instead that otherness — the look of a stranger .
3 He tilted her face , looking at her deeply for a moment and then letting her go .
4 Ven looked at her levelly for all of one second , then , ‘ If you remember , ’ he answered , ‘ it was not until the next day that I knew that the beautiful green-eyed woman with stunning light gold hair was a ‘ journalist ’ . ’
5 Detective Inspector Aziz looked at her carefully for a minute .
6 He looked at her steadily for a moment and then his hard expression softened considerably .
7 Her mother looked at her vacantly for a moment , then she said in a weak voice , ‘ My poor girl .
8 He looked at her thoughtfully for a long moment before nodding .
9 She looked around her anxiously for some place to hide .
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