Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] look at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Lewis found himself looking at the back page of The Oxford Times which lay on the desk .
2 Beth shuffled her feet in the awkward silence and found herself looking at the second man more closely .
3 Where was such-and-such street , I asked , or the beautiful shop where my mother regularly bought her hats and gloves , or the church with the gilded domes , or the cake shop which had such a show of delicate confections at Christmas time , or the butcher 's where I could hardly bring myself to look at the great sides of dead meat hanging on hooks , or the musty bookshop , smelling of dust and leather , kept by the bent old man whose white hair seemed to be falling off the back of his head , leaving his bald crown all shiny and hopeful and new ?
4 Let us look at the various yarns that are spun on cones .
5 So , let us look at the various forms of communication .
6 So let us look at the present day , and to take this wording , do you consider that it is now appropriate that Skelton should expand any further ?
7 Now let us look at the possible combinations .
8 In the meantime , let us look at the above five sets of objections in more detail .
9 Let us look at the second half of the twentieth century .
10 Let us look at the latter first .
11 To help us decide how much liquid to make up let us look at the appropriate dosages for each of Hahnemann 's suggestions .
12 Firstly , let us look at the wider influence of the Chicago School .
13 Let us look at the empirical approach in a concrete instance .
14 Let us look at the first problem first .
15 Let us look at the three processes in more detail — the hopes and the fears invested in the processes and the inherent problems if one process is too predominant over the others .
16 First , let us look at the Christian idea of creation .
17 Erm , I 'll not go through the whole of this table sir , but I do want you to look at the next column , outstanding planning permissions .
18 The holistic approach of phrenology taught them to look at the body-mind dichotomy and to think in terms of prevention rather than quick cures that were often spurious .
19 ‘ And now it 's a wonderful feeling to know that it has enabled me to look at the top guys knowing there are only a few ahead of me .
20 Get someone to look at the new evidence you turned up .
21 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 .
22 So this then , all o a th these techniques when applied erm er er as an ensemble then all allow you to look at the single channel currents , the currents flowing through any given channel , and as well as the effects of external and internal regulators .
23 With a heart beating as if it wanted to explode I looked at the two dead men ; I had never seen either of them before .
24 And she took the child by the hand and walked her to the settle , and when they were seated she looked at the small figure by her side , at the hair , like a golden halo round the oval face , and the limpid grey eyes gazing so trustfully at her .
25 Examining patients with and without uraemia enabled us to look at the gastric mucosal damage over a very wide range ( 43 fold ) of in vivo ammonia production making it unlikely that any association was missed .
26 ‘ Why did you look at the two letters together ? ’ he asked .
27 Had she looked at the living Rachaela as now Rachaela looked at Ruth ?
28 Because EXAFS enables us to look at the atomic environment of each alkali in turn we may begin to understand the structural basis of this curious effect .
29 This bids them to look at the common law ( i.e. the legal position ) before the Act , and the mischief that the statute was intended to remedy ; the Act is then to be construed in such a way as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy .
30 ‘ We must hold our nerve , ’ Malik was saying , ‘ and have someone look at the damn manuscript .
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