Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail . |
| 2 | As part of a reassessment of its priorities , SERC has had to look at the balance of its forward planning , in particular to ensure that the funding of grants can recover from necessary short-term stringencies . |
| 3 | I believe that er we did n't er consider going to look at the development because it was quite clearly in the minds of a large percentage of us that it was contrary to the town plan and so we did not think it was necessary to do that . |
| 4 | ‘ Rachel , it appears the new medical officer has arrived to look over the place . |
| 5 | The four other men at the table with him sensed his panic and stopped talking to look at the newcomer . |
| 6 | I am a little surprised that the Planning Committee decided to go to look at the hockey club but not eighty seven houses in . |
| 7 | Soon after my release from the old jail I 'd gone looking for the creche in which the Organisation for Working Danuese Women had made its home . |
| 8 | I did n't know how long I 'd wasted looking for the compass or how long I 'd knelt in capitulation . |
| 9 | But before you do you 've got to look at the material in the working file . |
| 10 | If the original depositor has assigned his interest to an assignee , so that the assignee has become entitled to look to the bank for repayment , achievement of the legislative purpose requires the assignee to be the person entitled to compensation . |
| 11 | I should have stopped looking at the pictures then , when past and present had clashed in my mind and made no meaning , but I went on . |
| 12 | It is nice to follow the first Conservative Back-Bench Member who seems to have looked at the Bill without blinkers . |
| 13 | Whether or not the briefcase still contained whatever Horfitz had given Filmer at Nottingham was anyone 's guess , and dearly though I would have liked to look at the contents , I did n't want to risk any more at that point . |
| 14 | I was inclined to laugh until I found myself shuffling along the edge of one levada , eyes fixed to avoid looking at the drop below . |
| 15 | We haggle over the prices and try to avoid looking at the piles of fruit and salad vegetables on every stall . |
| 16 | We really do need to look at the Bill |
| 17 | Finally she said , ‘ Yes , I did enjoy looking after the house at first , because I knew Peter appreciated it , and he did things for me . |
| 18 | However , before you sit down to knit do look through the features — this month 's variety of topics may well include just the one you need . |
| 19 | Her husband , who usually worked 200 miles away , had been forced to return to look after the children . |
| 20 | Dublin sources last night told The Scotsman that Mr Van Meirt had undertaken to look into the matter , and said he would be asking the UK Government for details of what had been offered to the American company . |
| 21 | This time it was an inspector I who had come looking for the wing commander , his sergeant and his constable . |
| 22 | He had heard reports of a pirate ship in Black Hill Cove and had come looking for the pirates . |
| 23 | Mrs Heaton said : ‘ I certainly did not expect this we had come to look at the architecture . ’ |
| 24 | She had come to look at the frescos of Sandweg , the frescos that interpreted the story of the Massacre of the Innocents — the slaughter of the male children of Bethlehem at the behest of Herod . |
| 25 | I 've got to look towards the future , but I ca n't really see anything , not the way I feel . |
| 26 | We 've got to look at the recession that we are in . |
| 27 | did you ever raise with him back in January nineteen eighty eight something that you and Mr had both raised before , namely that what goes into the brochure is not to be relied on you 've got to look at the solicitors correspondence , to interpret what is in the brochure , did you ? , did you ever raise that with Mr the solicitor 's correspondence ? |
| 28 | Before you really get down to doing anything , you 've got to look at the problem , and , and really sort of try and analyse what is going on , and what bit of the problem are you going to work on . |
| 29 | erm Nonetheless , while we want to carry on supporting that , we 've also got to think , as Jack said , erm of as we enter the next century what is going to be right for our children , and we know that in many ways we have failed them and we know that we are producing many children who have n't had the training and the education that 's going to be necessary for us to be erm economically competent in the future , so we 've got to look at the whole of our educational provision , and frankly I think opting out was erm a sort of unnecessary blip on all of this that is n't really terribly important in the whole issue of how the children in this country should be educated . |
| 30 | No but you see , you 've got to look at the type of , we look at the type of illnesses that people suffer from in a minute , and sort of , you know , a day here , a week there , somebody has a month somewhere else . |