Example sentences of "look [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Passing Wattisham we identify Stowmarket ( R ) and look for a specific road/railway junction ( S ) , which turns up exactly as we expected it .
2 On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) .
3 So look for a neutral tone carpet , in shades of blue , pink or green with perhaps a delicate floral design .
4 We always look for a local engineering partner , with whom we can build up a strong working relationship , to provide knowledge of local practices and statutory requirements .
5 On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) .
6 Look for the protruding metal spike at 60ft/18m .
7 All entrances close using zips — look for the better quality self-repairing coil zips .
8 Underwater Safari This month we look as the Great Diving Beetle .
9 Theresa Scott and Helen Chalmers look after the Baptist Missionary Society Birthday Scheme in Queens Park , and from time to time send a gift to the BMS .
10 ‘ You look like every other shop girl ! ’
11 When I got home my dad took one look at it and said , you look like a bleeding nancy boy .
12 You could try mixing the colours so that the roses look like a planted flower arrangement when they are in full bloom .
13 Finally , look in a large magazine shop for a booklet guide to calorie values .
14 Look in the inside zip pocket . ’
15 Either tour young and hope to survive , then look to a successful home season or tour old and plan to win at least half your games .
16 We look to the British car manufacturing industry and its European counterparts to do the same as quickly as possible .
17 When you look at a complex sponge skeleton such as that made of silica spicules which is known as Venus ' Flower Basket , the imagination is baffled .
18 You look at a so-called adult world , ’ she said , ‘ and people just behave ridiculously .
19 On the other hand , if we look at a later decision-making episode in the same project when the pupils are temporarily in role as Indians who have to decide whether or not to receive a white stranger into their midst ( p. 53 ) , this is more likely to have been played seriously as a real game for by then the children , after several lessons on the same project , were steeped in the material sufficiently deeply to respect the rich complexity of the problem .
20 Erm that has been a matter of serious discussion here and I know with some of the local authorities , and the fact of the matter is sir that we feel that if we look at the agricultural land quality of this county , if you were to have a criteria based policy which included the requirement that strategic sites should avoid good quality agricultural land erm you have n't got a policy at all because this is a county which has mostly its territory covered by good quality agricultural land especially in those parts of this county where strategic development might be expected to actually happen .
21 It 's in , within their power now , look at the working class ruling now .
22 The obvious two are Kevin Keegan — he 'd be crap … he 's just a jumped up little Geordie who still has n't shown he can produce a really imaginative team ; and Glen Hoddle — now , hed be my choice … why ? because he 's young , has the respect of the players , would introduce the concept of playing football into the national team ( after all , if you look at the individual skill level of English players it 's as good as just about anywhere in the world … it 's just that managers have refused to let them play ) .
23 Government grant is distributed through a mechanism which is now called the standard spending assessment , an awful word , or phrase , but it is absolutely vital , and if you look at the standard spending assessment given to this county the government is saying we ought to be able to provide all the services for a total cost of eight hundred and seventy nine pounds per charge payer .
24 It 's not really a loss if you look at the overall company situation . ’
25 If you look at the revised mid-year estimate , the figure there if we 're keeping things in balance between county and and Leeds , is six thousand two hundred and fifty , net out migration .
26 Trying an idea out on somebody is a very good way of exposing flaws in your argument , and in fact if we look at the present energy debate , so much of it is concerned with interpretation which one would have thought , taking a simple view of science , were just factual matters that we realize that this discussion of science is perhaps more difficult than people would imagine , so there is opportunity in the course to try and help students to become more fluent in scientific discussion , discussion of scientific ideas between themselves , and of their own ideas about science .
27 If you look at the general secretary report under the regional sections there is an invisible service you 'll be unable to find the health and safety side .
28 Staff numbers statement erm and , and we look at the right hand column , you will find that we have a hundred and thirty nine fee earning people , and fifty eight support .
29 Erm as we see it , there are en two possible courses on the new settlement that in fact you end up if you look at the right hand side of that sheet of paper , with four possible answers .
30 When we look at the English writing system we see how badly it fits the spoken language .
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