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 . |