Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] look at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh I know , you only got to look at the VAT ai n't you for starters
2 Others merely want to look at the engine .
3 One only has to look at the Shropshire structure plan in which I was involved last year , and the Department of the Environment in that case had allowed the facility for new settlement without locational criteria .
4 One only has to look at the woodcuts of Henri II 's entry into Rouen in 1550 — which Mary very probably witnessed — to get a breath-taking impression of the splendour of royal pageantry , with the king himself riding on a chariot of immense size and grandeur , accompanied by heavily caparisoned elephants .
5 One only has to look at the statistics to see how unrepresentative Xuxa 's world is .
6 One only has to look at the halving of the value of the youth training allowance and the way in which young people between the ages of 16 and 18 can no longer claim benefit , including housing benefit .
7 To see how destructive such an inflation can be , one only has to look at the hyperinflation which occurred in Germany in 1922–23 .
8 One only has to look at the achievements of David Gower , Monica Seles , John McEnroe and Jimmy White , to mention just a few , to realise that left-handers can excel at their chosen sport .
9 You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often .
10 You 've only got to look at the table .
11 Anyway , she was only going to look at a cottage .
12 One only needed to look at the Government Training Centre at Boucher Road in West Belfast for a good example .
13 So having looked at the relationship between business and the voluntary sector today , let's take a brief look at the future .
14 ‘ You only had to look at the faces sitting around the table at base camp to know that they were physically and mentally finished . ’
15 They only had to look at the floor of her cockpit to prove that .
16 Marcus did n't care what Wilson said , you only had to look at the guy .
17 If the Minister wants to retain this unitary Parliament , he had better start looking at the ways in which he can secure the rights of the people affected .
18 You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled .
19 Have you ever said , ‘ I think I was meant to be big ’ or ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2 lbs ( 0.9kg ) ’ or ‘ I ca n't diet ’ ?
20 ‘ I was a big baby — I 'm obviously meant to be this size ’ , ‘ all my family are big ’ , ‘ I 've tried every diet , they just do n't seem to work for me ’ , ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2lbs ( 0.9kg ) ! ’
21 ‘ You only have to look at a picture of him when he resigned and compare it with one from six months beforehand .
22 ‘ I know that , ’ Candy returned ruefully , ‘ and it 's always been the bane of my life that you can eat your way through a tuckshop without gaining a pound while I only have to look at a picture of a cream cake to make the scales groan . ’
23 - Elizabeth Rex , chairman of the Harwich Conservative Association ‘ You only have to look at the way we have annoyed the Establishment and the professions to gauge the success of our populist policies . ’
24 You only have to look at the press and television to see how impatient many in our society are .
25 Murder mysteries are something of a British tradition — you only have to look at the popularity of thriller novels and TV ‘ whodunits ? ’ , for example .
26 He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem .
27 We only have to look at the interest being shown , especially in public sector institutions , in recruiting their students from a wide social background .
28 You only have to look at the balance sheet its treasurer John Lister will present to its annual meeting in December , a million pounds sitting on reserve .
29 You only have to look at the unemployment amongst married women who would like to be teachers .
30 You only have to look at the number of visitors going to places such as Nepal er to see the increase there , to see how important this connection be .
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