Example sentences of "him look [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beryl caught him looking at a painting hanging above the mantelpiece , a portrait of a middle-aged woman of exceptional beauty . |
| 2 | The theatrical man occasionally glanced towards him looking for an opening ; but he did n't let himself be drawn in . |
| 3 | He wore the flying helmet he had affected on the morning of his arrival and those goggles which , when removed , had left him looking like a barn owl , white-ringed eyes blinking in a smut-flecked face . |
| 4 | She had n't simply evaded him ; she 'd evaded him each time with an ease that had left him looking like a fool . |
| 5 | The financial community was also shocked by a recent photograph showing him looking like a down and out with flowing locks and a long white beard and wearing dirty jeans and trainers . |
| 6 | These are the affirmations that were being made as Jesus trotted in Jerusalem with this little donkey , his followers gathered all around him looking from the heights of the walls of Jerusalem , there must have been one or two curious , astonished , worried eyes , the Sanhedrin , the Chief Elders , |
| 7 | Ymor had on several occasions seen him look around the room with an expression of deep satisfaction . |
| 8 | We both had anoraks but Oliver would never pull up his hood because he said it made him look like a monk and he did n't want to endorse Christianity . |
| 9 | Edward Crumwallis was tall , sunken-cheeked , and he bent his neck and head forward towards his companions , making him look like a bird of prey with indigestion . |
| 10 | The alcohol had sapped the strength out of his jaw muscles so that the skin fell in folds and made him look like a tortoise . |
| 11 | He was wearing an apron which made him look like a housewife , and tinkering with glass eyes , taking them out of a box and holding them up to the empty sockets of the dead bird , trying to find a matching pair that fitted . |
| 12 | In fact they made him look like a schoolboy showing off his Cadet uniform to a schoolgirl who was really more into sending her underwear to Prince or David Lee Roth . |
| 13 | Rufus stubbed out his second cigarette , put the paper into his briefcase and slung over his shoulders the marvellous black leather coat from Beltrami he had bought in Florence , which would have made him look like a gangster if he had not been so fair and ruddy-faced and with such blue , English eyes . |
| 14 | He was a quiet man , not much given to open or abandoned laughter , mainly because he thought laughing made him look like a horse — which it did rather ! |
| 15 | That made him look like an idiot . |
| 16 | But not dropped , ’ he added with a grin which made him look like the prototype jovial monk . |
| 17 | In 1473 the king ordered him to look into a dispute between two members of the goldsmiths ' company . |
| 18 | In 1473 the king ordered him to look into a dispute between two members of the goldsmiths ' company . |
| 19 | Searching his eyes , not entirely sure she believed him , she walked round him to look into the lounge . |
| 20 | I had told him to look at a video of the race and he would see that it was through my efforts that we had won the bronze . |
| 21 | I also asked him to look at the Twyford Down plan with a view to having a tunnel under the Down rather than a cutting . |
| 22 | A chance visit to Blackwardine caused him to look at the map for features of interest . |
| 23 | They 've asked him to look at the case because it makes a mockery of justice . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not . |
| 26 | It did not occur to him to look for a seat outside Worcestershire , and even if it had there was little reason why he should have secured one . |
| 27 | For the searcher who goes on and comes to believe , this is the only possible starting point — a sense of need which may range from a mild discomfort to a deep conviction , but which spurs him to look for a solution beyond himself . |
| 28 | He leapt on to the parapet , and waved to all of us around him to look over the edge of the trench . |
| 29 | She turns her back to him to look in the mirror beside the cherrywood armoire . |
| 30 | Tell him to look in the dictionary . |