Example sentences of "i [verb] to look at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I tried to look at the scenery .
2 Firstly I want to look at the idea of partnership .
3 I stopped to look at the shore .
4 ‘ We toured the Transport Museum , ’ said Peter , ‘ and Alexander Karaulov and I stopped to look at the autogyro on display .
5 I came to look at the gravestone . ’
6 ‘ The most extraordinary thing happened , ’ he explained , ‘ I was sitting here ( at his desk in Kensington palace ) , and I happened to look at the bookshelf , and my eyes settled on a book about Paracelsus .
7 When I come to paint , I like to look at the drawing ; then I put it away and do n't look at it again , because I do n't want even the drawing to influence too much the progress of the painting .
8 On reading the Echo report I had to look at the top of the page to make certain that the date was June 1st and not April 1st .
9 I prefer to look at the original ! ’
10 Erm I I 'm not sure I need to look at the sheet I I thought it was ten when I looked .
11 I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect .
12 I saw it erm I ran it — I ca n't remember why I was running it , oh I think I wanted to look at an actor erm , oh no , it was at a festival and I had to sit through it and I was very disappointed in it , I found it slow and rather obvious and erm a little lacking in bite .
13 In a Panorama documentary on Monday night , Tim 's father Colin will say : ‘ I wanted to look at the man , to hear his voice and to ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA .
14 ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA .
15 ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA .
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