Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] look " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither dares to look away for an instant , in case this is read as a sign of weakness . |
| 2 | Your circulation to that is poor and that wants looking at quite urgently . |
| 3 | Knowledge is not storage but activity and making sense of it will be very impoverished if this involves looking for only one account of it , the so-called ‘ literal meaning ’ , at the expense of all the other ‘ potential ’ meanings . |
| 4 | Yes , well , it 's at at an odd angle , you noticed th that because we are in latitude fifty nine , so the centre of this has to look at the pole star . |
| 5 | This starts to look like a way of thinking which would make the task of school management part of the work of all teachers . |
| 6 | This includes looking after indicators , lighting and general tidiness to ensure that lift cars and such like are left in a good condition . |
| 7 | This requires looking at the environment through different " windows " , each of which gives a slightly different picture . " |
| 8 | For you as writer , this entails looking so hard at the world you write about that you begin to feel the minute , imperceptible movements within it and learn to give them their most appropriate names . |
| 9 | The small retailer , such as the ‘ corner shop ’ , tends to rely on doing a regular stock-check : this means looking at what goods are on the shelves in the shop and the stockroom , and making a note of any items that are ‘ getting low ’ . |
| 10 | This means looking at expert and knowledge-based systems , amongst others . |
| 11 | Should England come second they would then go to Genoa to play the runners-up from Group B , who are more likely to be Argentina or the Soviet Union than Romania or Cameroun , although this does look the toughest , tightest group of all . |
| 12 | which is actually taken in significant of all of you , but it 's the most important road to me , that 's the point I make erm and so that a , a I think the wording in promise thirteen wants looking at . |
| 13 | One needs to look directly for the seeds of potential attitudinal positions . |
| 14 | There are in fact very few areas straddling the A sixty four north east than one needs to look at . |
| 15 | Aston Villa , Everton , Sheffield Wednesday , Sheffield United , West Ham and Millwall have made the first moves to look at one of the largest untapped areas of players in world football . |
| 16 | I had about five barges to look after and you could n't see everyone — not that I cared so very much , to tell the truth . |
| 17 | This happens when a man 's ordinary hours of duty are 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and when one likes to look forward to spending a few hours with one 's family . |
| 18 | That means looking to the mainstream history of the discipline , rather than to current alternatives , which are at present partial and incipient . |
| 19 | That means looking up the tide tables to see the times of high and low water and the tidal stream list to find the maximum rates . |
| 20 | ‘ Now that does look sore , Mr Cottle . ’ |
| 21 | Oh that does look like a real fire yeah . |
| 22 | Now can you see this , she , she just put that together , now that does look quite nice does n't it ? |
| 23 | Yes that does look nice , yes I think so |
| 24 | And if we do get a period of rapid inflation , because if one looks back at seventy four seventy five , with inflation running at over twenty percent a year , stock market out of control , erm and er and er building society rates very poor , erm you know seventy four begins to look a bit like ninety four to me . |
| 25 | Her clothes not only have to be smart but very carefully chosen because anything fussily frilled , checked or highly patterned tends to look too busy on the small screen . |