Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] look [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A French medic was climbing the grassy bank from the sunken road to look at the Officer as I got the prisoners out of the dug-out and back to their previous positions in the hollow . |
| 2 | It was important that government and the European Commission looked beyond the narrow confines of the current legalistic approach and took full account of the practical consequences of this onslaught on the system which has served the Community and world trade so well for more than a century , he said . |
| 3 | The tall sheriff looked round the assembled faces in the crowded office and cleared his throat . |
| 4 | Newspaper reports of a " secret " meeting between Mandela , Tambo and President F. W. de Klerk on Dec. 17 caused embarrassment for the ANC , which later admitted that a meeting had taken place but described it as " a long-scheduled meeting of the working group looking into the suspension of armed actions " . |
| 5 | The back rooms looked into the soil of the hill , but the front over the richly clad valley and shining estuary on each arm of which were clusters of houses that thinned to scattered dwellings dotted among trees on the promontories . |
| 6 | ‘ It was felt it was in the public interest to look at the company which was already insolvent , ’ said a DTI spokeswoman . |
| 7 | I remember Christmas Eve 1930 , when we went as we always did on that day to the High Street to look at the lighted shops , seeing a little girl in a tattered dress and with bare feet , her nose pressed at the toy-shop window . |
| 8 | I laughed silently as I sat against a hard cushion in the palm-frond house looking at the brown eyes around me . |
| 9 | I suggest that the hon. Gentleman looks in the right telephone directory . |
| 10 | The German model looked to the elevation of mind being attained by the student in personal pursuit of knowledge . |
| 11 | I found much that I identified with , the old lady looking in the TV shop window , enjoying all channels , one assumes , the ‘ Eye-drop ’ queue in the hospital . |
| 12 | The Crown did not object to the Divisional Court looking at the materials ( see p. 237G–H ) but the court itself refused to do so on the grounds that it would constitute a breach of article 9 . |
| 13 | If the honourable gentleman looks at the official report tomorrow , he will see that the h leader of the house has dealt with that point . |
| 14 | ‘ DOES the personal scheme look after the wife and kids ? |
| 15 | The following sections look at the outreach work that is taking place around the country to make the CAB more accessible to groups who could not otherwise easily reach a bureau . |
| 16 | The following readings look at the main agent of law enforcement , the police . |
| 17 | The following chapter looks at the debates over permissiveness in more detail , by examining the preoccupations of the moral entrepreneurs of the period , and in particular , Mary Whitehouse and the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association . |
| 18 | Alice watched while the White Rabbit looked at the names on his piece of paper . |
| 19 | That weapon 's yet to be found and police have been searching through the gardens of nearby houses and lifting drains in the surrounding area looking for the knife . |
| 20 | The elderly régisseur looked around the vast cellars in despair . |
| 21 | More will have to go in order to recruit the highly-paid staff from the nuclear industry to look after the nuclear installations ’ inspectorate 's work on Britain 's revived nuclear power programme . |
| 22 | The coloured boxer looked into the referee 's eyes , then watched his fingers ; he was raising them one at a time as he counted . |
| 23 | The setting up of the Select Committee to look at the whole under-fives area |
| 24 | Their willingness to do so was confirmed by Libya 's foreign minister , Ibrahim Bechari , who said that Western investigators were welcome in Libya and that the Libyan judge looking into the allegations , Ahmed al-Zawi , would like to have more US or Scottish evidence in the case so that he could conduct a solid interrogation of the two men . |
| 25 | Let us consider more closely what was implied in the Greek refusal to look at the Bible . |
| 26 | As we have seen , the entity-relationship approach looks at the major things of interest first . |
| 27 | Squeeze past the parked cars to look at the wonderful little shops , which specialize in tin toys , dolls ' houses and cinema posters then turn right into Marché aux Fromages to get back to Grand'Place . |
| 28 | Several times Moran went to the front door to look towards the road . |
| 29 | Death raced downstairs and out the front door to look in the baby carriage under the cherry tree . |
| 30 | The thin man looked at the sky . |