Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] looking [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The method outlined in this section for detecting interactions involves looking for differences in the magnitude of the ds .
2 No Swindon fan likes looking at the league table just now but the Hammers have lost their last two and let in seven goals
3 Much archaeology involves looking for underlying patterns within a jumble of visual detail .
4 Her most recent work implies looking at reality through a web of membranes which is in some way suggestive of the substance of the eye itself .
5 His job includes looking after under-21 teams .
6 She does n't stay here , but the workers stay in overnight — they often work fifty , sixty , seventy hours a week — just in case her husband comes looking for her .
7 I 've got to talk to you before your husband comes looking for you . ’
8 Transray convexity involves looking at cost behaviour in the vertical plane along ( say ) the line AB .
9 Knox goes looking for a fight , but Steve likes it that way .
10 Arthur starts looking at his watch about seven .
11 Norman Cook keeps looking at me .
12 Like most young people Sarah Jacobs loves looking at fashionable clothes .
13 erm but I think the whole thing needs looking at again er and toughening up , made a little bit more convenient and I hope that er , I hope that you can do this , and this that this will not be our last opportunity within this document .
14 In his spare time , Mr Chettle enjoys looking for fossils and regards the east coast as ‘ a brilliant area ’ for his hobby .
15 Charles stops looking at Howard .
16 That heart becomes looking like that .
17 The susceptibility has already been spoken of but the assessment of a patient involves looking at their health on all levels , including physical , mental and emotional .
18 If dad starts looking through there he 'll never get down the street .
19 Delia enjoys looking at portraits including dogs by Velasquez and Gainsborough .
20 You can SCAN , which involves just looking quickly at each page , to pick out anything which you recognise as being relevant to you , and which you can then read in detail ( scanning involves looking for keywords ) .
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