Example sentences of "looking at [art] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , the cross-curricular Working Party which is looking at a variety of themes including Economic Awareness , will also make demands on the support of the local business community .
2 The allegations were confirmed by US Secretary of State James Baker who said on July 1 that the Bush administration was " looking at a variety of options " , said to include policing by UN guards , to halt the illegal flow of oil and commercial goods across the Iraqi-Jordanian border .
3 It did n't exactly lend weight to my decision to realize , when I 'd finished making it , that I was standing outside a second-hand jeweller 's looking at a selection of gold rings .
4 Users of injecting drugs can protect themselves by looking at a range of options for drug use other than injecting .
5 it 's not one that will inspire me with erm with , with great kind of nationalistic fervour as might have happened in the past when , when you look at nationalistic movements , so erm presumably we 're looking at a range of behaviour which goes from extreme fanatical group membership to relatively weak identification with a group but really does n't to anything else but saying you know if you ask me what I 'll say I was British .
6 Sir Neville Cardus , another great music critic writing about the history of music , likened the image of great composers such as Bach , Mozart and Beethoven as , ‘ Looking at a range of mountains , those names are on the summits then one comes to a plateau — and there standing out and rising from it is the cathedral of César Franck . ’
7 Last week employment secretary Michael Howard announced he was looking at a range of measures to boost tourism in Britain currently worth £25bn a year .
8 The dealer got more and more paranoid sitting there , noticing these two guys in the corner who kept looking at a bit of paper then at him , then having a bit of a conflab .
9 Meanwhile , the three pioneers are readying themselves for a surge of interest : Marcos has appointed its Coventry engine supplier , JE Engineering , as its first distributor , Westfield is looking at a trio of dealers and Caterham plans to appoint half a dozen Rover distributors as service agents for the K-series engine that will power its first ‘ turn-key ’ car .
10 Okay , so we 're looking at a flow of communication from the top of the structure to the bottom of the structure , orders , directions , instructions , feedback .
11 I think it 's quite important to orientate ourselves first , and you 're looking at a map of Oxford in 1643 , erm and 17th century maps for the most part are what we should call upside down .
12 Then , or at home looking at a map of Britain , the West calls , out of Wiltshire and out of Cornwall and Devon beyond , out of Monmouth and Glamorgan and Gower and Caermarthen , with a voice of dead Townsends , Eastaways , Thomases , Phillipses , Treharnes , Marendaz , sea men and mountain men .
13 The speed with which immense transformations took place became legendary — and an occasion for wry humour ; a cartoon of the period shows a respectable man looking at a heap of rubble and saying : ‘ But this is where I live and I ca n't even find my wife . ’
14 Comparison of illustrations of the same picture in several publications will demonstrate this truism , while the best test of looking at a reproduction in front of the picture itself can be a disheartening experience .
15 Looking at a lecture on video is not the same as being present at it .
16 There is no one way of looking at a sculpture by Leinberger and similarly there is no one angle or distance from which we see it anything like whole , but there is something like a normal sequence of approach .
17 The following chapters will attempt to outline some of the main features of discourse organization by looking at a number of factors which constrain or aid the way we produce and understand text .
18 He says that the council are looking at a number of options , the pool is being considered because it 's very costly to run .
19 For now the Council is looking at a number of ways to save money , if they DO decide to close the pool , these might be the only swimmers left later this summer .
20 Tt and we 're obviously looking at a process of land reform which has , has undergone a number of changes and I think we , we 've begun to see some of the influences on those changes and particularly over the , the last week or so the this has .
21 Peter opened one at random and found himself looking at a photograph of Kate .
22 In fact I have just been looking at a place in South Audley Street , not far from Mattli .
23 We are looking at a saving of £306 on our cheapest model , the Civic 1.3 DX , and a £1,991 saving on our most expensive model , the NSX . ’
24 The Government is believed to be looking at a switch of aid funding from the North and Scotland to give the South a boost .
25 She lay awake for a long time , looking at a pattern of moonlight on the stone floor of the bedroom and listening to the distant complaints of the chained dog she now knew to belong to Buck Kettering .
26 Looking at a piece of work on the board Mrs Singh said she wanted her son to write like that .
27 I first got the idea of the crocheted styles after looking at a piece of fabric and thinking : ‘ I could do that with hair . ’
28 As competent users of English , it is not easy for us , when looking at a piece of discourse which we understand , to imagine how it appears to the language learner .
29 Also , what you generally find is that if somebody is reading as opposed to refreshing their memory from looking at a piece of paper and then letting it flow , if they 're reading from it it 's dull , it lacks sparkle .
30 At its simplest we are looking at a sequence of events .
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