Example sentences of "look [prep] her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world . |
| 2 | Chris has to pay a woman to sit with Beryl during the day and he looks after her after work , ’ Maureen said . |
| 3 | But you are going to be sorry to see that one go because you 've looked after her for so long . |
| 4 | Nobody had looked after her for years , he had been quite right about that . |
| 5 | We grew up together , I 've looked after her by myself from when she was two , which was when I split up from her father . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's only seven years older than me and so I 've never looked on her as a mother figure . |
| 8 | Blanche feels that the only way that she will be able to marry Mitch is if he looks on her as someone still young . |
| 9 | But once more , in the words of the song , " it was a nice tiddley ship and the skipper looks on her with pride " . |
| 10 | He responds to us all in different ways , to his sister , Amanda , he 's always smiled at her and we say that he looks at her at her in his cute way . ’ |
| 11 | He looks at her in fear : ‘ the cleft was like a dumb , stupid mouth . ’ |
| 12 | Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment . |
| 13 | But she had linked arms with Len because she was so glad that he was next to her , between her and that boy who had looked at her as if , well as if she was indecently dressed or something . |
| 14 | I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride . |
| 15 | She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition . |
| 16 | On the one occasion she had broached the subject of his mother , David had looked at her with cold eyes , saying in a hard voice , ‘ My mother was her own worst enemy . |
| 17 | A heartbeat before , he had looked at her with blind passion , then with something that bordered on contempt . |
| 18 | And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age . |
| 19 | He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention . |
| 20 | Flattered when he had looked at her in that particular way which was both critical and yet admiring at the same time ? |
| 21 | Bertha had looked at her in thoughtful silence for several long moments before she 'd said , ‘ Dear Lucy — I believe you could help me in this affair . ’ |
| 22 | Twenty minutes later , she was still trying to forget the way he had looked at her before slamming the door behind him . |
| 23 | ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that . |
| 24 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 25 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
| 26 | She had never visited it before , and looked around her with interest , remembering to go to the kitchen entrance . |
| 27 | " We 've been out looking for her since five , " said another man . |
| 28 | We have been looking for her for three weeks . |
| 29 | He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking . |
| 30 | We emerged from the shadow of the station into the bright light of noon , and Daffodil Quentin under her sunburst of curls made an entrance from the dome car end , looking about her as if accustomed to people leaping up to help . |