Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Others might be talking to their girlfriends or just idly smoking and looking at the sky .
2 ‘ Cuj ach , ’ one of the slaves begged , breaking free and looking towards the travellers .
3 Your eye makes a natural adjustment for this when looking at the scene direct so that the colour appears the same irrespective of the lighting .
4 So what happens if we do something similar and look at the world through a single object — the humble apple , for instance ?
5 It is about personal experience of particular brands as much as looking for the numbers .
6 I turned it as low as possible and looked round the blind at Frankenstein 's house .
7 I urge the Minister to comment on that and to look at the way in which capital is treated for income support purposes to ensure that such disadvantages do not continue .
8 Her eyes were wide with sworls of silver and blue brighter than looking at the sun at its zenith in the longest day of summer .
9 Each party tended to see its own central ideal and to look at the others concerned as a perverse distraction from it .
10 ‘ I still think the carrot of a final at Wembley is terrific but looking at the gates , especially in Italy , I do n't know if the fans want this competition . ’
11 In this hall we have good sound in all the seats , including those that look towards the conductor .
12 But she was still at the table , alone and looking across the river .
13 Extending the curriculum to include a range of applications which more adequately than at present represents the kinds of human endeavour where mathematics is used would be another such change , with fewer examples involving ballistics and war , for instance , and more involving such activities as working with fabrics , designing appliances for the disabled or looking at the school canteen 's queuing problems .
14 And then one evening I rang the bell and then I noticed the lock was up , so I pushed the door open and looked up the stairs , at the same time as Toinette looked down round the door .
15 A word can be misspelled , mis-recognised or mis-written , but all three cases appear the same when looking at the pattern recogniser output .
16 After a meal of cream cheese and salted salmon trout from the Gokchai , the two women stood in the dark air scented with apricot and looked towards the mountain of Noah .
17 Keith Sutton … brings us the worst of Fleet Street , the Sun , disguised as ‘ radical ’ … you can not be radical and look like the Sun ; it is a contradiction in terms .
18 Mr Tomlinson became very anxious and looked for the passenger both on and under the train .
19 Such data are relevant when looking at the impact trade unions may be able to have on the national political process .
20 It made me look at myself again with a more critical eye and say yes , I can be more positive and look to the future with renewed optimism .
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