Example sentences of "to look [prep] the [noun] and [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are particularly concerned to look for the policy and party political consequences of events and policies . |
| 2 | But I am jolly sure that they would not let the government of the day , or their contemporary House of Commons , forget how important it is to supply water and to look after the sewers and drains . |
| 3 | Currently it is usual to find that a contract cleaning company may be used to look after the offices and toilets , but production areas are generally ‘ out of bounds ’ , because they are considered too sensitive . |
| 4 | I do n't know whether it was because he realised how hard it 'd be for us to get enough for both of us , or whether he knew he was off his head and needed someone around who was n't , y'know what I mean , to look after the kids and sort things out , like . |
| 5 | Similarly , mothers of babies and children tend to look towards the experience and activities of those women whom they perceive as " successful " , " caring " and " attractive " in the maternal role . |
| 6 | After the shadowing , regular visits began by all advisers to observe subject teachers at work and to look into the policies and procedures of the school . |
| 7 | Subsequently , the minister set up a committee under Mr David Cairns QC , and including Mr Peter Masefield ( as he then was ) and others , to look into the law and practice of aircraft accident investigation in the UK . |
| 8 | I used to look in the mirror and cry . |
| 9 | We called at Penndon museum which was closed , but looks good , and then went to look at the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway which has plenty of rolling stock . |
| 10 | The evening will enable you to look at the paintings and sculptures in an atmosphere of unhurried calm : quite a contrast to the frantic activity that precedes the show , as veteran exhibitor Fred Dubery explains |
| 11 | Once at the Tate , they usually had time only to look at the sea and river pieces , the Turners and the Whistlers . |
| 12 | Mae Brown , an educational psychologist , liaises with the SSD to look at the assessment and treatment of children who have been sexually abused . |
| 13 | I erm unfortunately , er , agree with the previous speaker that a very strong calvinistic streak runs through me and I believe in the two parent family and also in the efforts that you should make to keep the family ge together , but I think too , there 's sp , er , perceptions of individuals and particularly , younger generations now in society , are so much different from my own perceptions when I initially became married and started my own family but what society has to look at the perceptions and expectations of the individuals in society . |
| 14 | A good rule is to look at the shape and size of the flower before you press it , and then imagine what it will look like once it is flat . |
| 15 | You have only to look at the shape and solidness of a barbel to see where he gets his speed and power . |
| 16 | The programme was designed to look at the skills and knowledge needed by hospitality industry managers , at all levels in every sector of the profession , to operate successfully within Britain and Continental Europe . |
| 17 | You only have to look at the press and television to see how impatient many in our society are . |
| 18 | It must be stressed again that this section of the chapter does not attempt to look at the level and nature of racial discrimination in Britain . |
| 19 | It characterises movers and movements to look at the propensity and timing of moves in relation to some of the social and demographic factors underlying geographic movement . |
| 20 | Gregory of Tours , in particular , provides evidence of unequalled richness ; on the one hand he provides us with some of the most compelling images of the power of the Merovingian Church , on the other he allows us to see behind those images , and to look at the nuts and bolts supporting them . |
| 21 | On the way back we stopped at Horstead Keynes to look at the Carriage and Wagon Dept . |
| 22 | First , an Open Forum in October called for significantly better club facilities — notably the men 's changing rooms , and a Development Sub-Committee was constituted to look at the suggestion and ways of financing it . |
| 23 | Returning to the Rossiya and not daring to look at the men and women who stood and swayed beside him . |
| 24 | Another and more direct way is to look at the anatomy and physiology of the brain ; that is the subject of the next chapter . |
| 25 | Dr Hunter came to look at the neck and shoulders . |
| 26 | In 1984 the Industry and Employment Committee commissioned a report , by G Easton and R Wensley to look at the quality and quantity of research in marketing in the UK . |
| 27 | For cheaper up-and-coming areas , she advises buyers to look around the Bastille and Le Valois Perret , where prices work out at £20-£40 a square metre — about £100,000 for a typical two-bedroom flat . |