Example sentences of "looked [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The decision to place Gareth in the care of his grandparents , who have looked after him in the past while his mother was working , was taken by Strathclyde Regional Council 's social work department .
3 Yes , they have n't really looked after him in the field have they ?
4 A second set of trophies , the Thirsk Bowman 's Insignia , was presented in 1884 , after the death of Henry Peckett who had looked after them since the demise of that society .
5 ‘ Gloves , cane and collar astonish these artists in shirt-sleeves — they have always looked on them as the insignia of feeble-mindedness … still , it 's great to be in the thick of the dog-fights of great art . ’
6 I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride .
7 And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age .
8 So I 've looked at it at the end of day and thought well my God !
9 Sixty-eight per cent of the population have read or looked at it in the past year .
10 Of course I have looked at it in the past , many , many times .
11 Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look .
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