Example sentences of "looking at the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If we examine what it is one participant is ready to see that other participants might read into a situation and what it is that will cause him to provide ritual remedies , followed by relief for these efforts , we find ourselves looking at the central moral traditions of Western culture .
2 A senior minister , looking at the vast new platform which turned the Winter Gardens into a television set , suggested that it really ought to contain a pantheon for past leaders .
3 This is a complex table , because it contains four variables ; work through the effect of each explanatory variable systematically , looking at the relevant marginal relationships as well .
4 Historians looking at the early tenth century find it difficult to identify the Vikings any longer as an " external " force .
5 Then , looking at the deep blue trousers and top Lucy wore , she added , ‘ Nobody changes into anything dressy for dinner .
6 What I think my colleague is saying is that when the actuary is assessing the commitments of the funds , he is looking at the anticipated increased earnings until the person retires and I think when the calculation is made for somebody who is er a deferred pensioner of leaving er a pension fund to take his money elsewhere a similar calculation or the same calculation should be used , the one that the actuary last used in , in looking forward and saying what the commitments are .
7 Looking at the remaining 16 error cases from our system ( see table 5.4 ) in more detail , it is clear that some of these can in fact be solved by applying some simple substitutions where the recognition has failed .
8 At that point the machine can forget about B entirely ; looking at the other 30-odd replies to B is a waste of time .
9 I shall return to this after looking at the other two models ( see pp. 46 – 48 ) .
10 Stepping back and looking at the other two nuns , the Mother Superior said , ‘ Take her to her cell . ’
11 And erm he actually , he , he started off and , and was very nervous but the summing up of it was , was brilliant erm and I , I would n't put it across as well as what he did but the principle of it was that he , he suddenly turned round and said right I have now changed my job , right , you are now looking at the new managing director of Friends Provident , he says , and the first thing I am going to do is I 'm cutting all your wages to eighty five pounds a week , what are you going to do about it ?
12 This becomes clearer by looking at the first two stanzas .
13 Let's see if we can refine those like us looking at the first two lines of the play .
14 Comparing his grey frozen features with the carved stone angel beside the lectern , looking at the long lit-up scar , and the furrowed forehead as he wrestled with the difficult words , Daisy thought he did n't need to humble or prove himself any more .
15 Looking at the graceful lofty sweep of the stone finger now it only takes a slight imaginative leap to picture the majestic beauty of the abbey in its former entirety .
16 I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council .
17 Looking at the major political movements in Latin America in the twentieth century , it is striking how all of the most successful have championed the ideals of integration , national unity and incorporation .
18 This month see the start of a new series , looking at the major national fishkeeping clubs and associations .
19 At the official press conference today , Brian Horton said he 'd been looking at the young twenty-one year old for quite a while .
20 ‘ And for goodness sake , ’ she said , looking at the almost-empty Scotch bottle , ‘ bring something good and strong to drink with you . ’
21 We can appreciate one reason for this if we examine the question , not from the viewpoint of symptoms used to try to distinguish schizophrenia from affective psychosis , but by looking at the underlying psychological processes that are responsible for the two states .
22 Looking at the superior economic performance of the northern United States compared with the south , political economists had a simple explanation ( now vigorously disputed by economic historians ) : slavery .
23 Making a sound in his throat , he turned his head away , then said , ‘ Funny thing , but neither am I ; yet I 've had to get used to it ; ’ and on this he went out , leaving Millie looking at the big fat woman and feeling she must make conversation : ‘ It 's a beautiful morning , ’ she said .
24 ‘ Was it his ? , ’ looking at the large black back .
25 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
26 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
27 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
28 Looking at the branched hanging lamp of teak and smoky glass , the velvet curtains and the big colour television set , Wexford decided that Hatton had done his wife proud .
29 It seems that we now have serial correlation in our model as a result of including the dummy right , now we 've got to test statistic , I mean always look at the F version of the test , right , er our F statistic of three point seven six is significantly different from zero , right , that leaves seven percent level , so a five percent test we probably accept that we did n't have any serial correlations and we just got there by the skin of our teeth on that particular test erm yes , you could probably get away with this one , functional forms fine , no problem there , hetero skilasticity right , are F statistic three point nine but significantly different from zero that 's six percent level , right , so again we just scrape it if we were looking at the ninety five percent confidence it wants to be five percent if you are using as five percent significance level .
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