Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] to look at " 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 | But after 25 years loyal service with the RAF , the time has come to look at a more modern replacement . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It does seem a pity that no one has bothered to look at the actual behaviour of the children in question in relation to such practices as might lead them to encounter greater dangers of lead pollution ; the almost entire absence of psychologists among the medical and other experts engaged in this research may account for their overlooking a very obvious alternative hypothesis . |
| 5 | But Strasbourg 's anti-nicotine brigade has won a consolation prize : the health and social-affairs commissioner , Mrs Vasso Papandreou , has promised to look at a ban in the future . |
| 6 | ‘ It came on suddenly — Charles has gone to look at this new sewing-factory equipment at some place in Wales … |
| 7 | Then , working with staff and using these projects as ‘ guinea pigs ’ , the Centre has begun to look at what makes projects of this kind succeed and whether there are general support mechanisms ( eg. materials , training ) which the Enterprise Centre could help to develop as a resource for academic staff . |
| 8 | Stephen Gamble , aged twenty-seven , a glass-house foreman at Oxford University Botanic Garden , is travelling to the USA to study educational and interpretive techniques at gardens and botanical collections on the Eastern Seaboard ; Fergus McCormick , a 28 year-old architect , will visit East Germany and Poland to examine the practical philosophy behind the restoration and reconstruction of historic buildings in the aftermath of the Second World War ; and Peter Sturgess , aged twenty-three , a postgraduate student at Liverpool University , has chosen to look at management , educational and interpretive techniques in parts of the Algarve . |
| 9 | But before you do you 've got to look at the material in the working file . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The woman , from Heywood , near Rochdale , had stopped to look at directions in Farnworth near Manchester when the man struck at 5.40am on Saturday . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Mrs Heaton said : ‘ I certainly did not expect this we had come to look at the architecture . ’ |
| 14 | As he left the café he realised that he had forgotten to look at Elsie 's feet . |
| 15 | But he had used their bathroom and was back in bed again before he realized that he had forgotten to look at his daughter . |
| 16 | He had turned to look at her , slipping off his coat as he did so and tossing it carelessly over the back of one of the armchairs . |
| 17 | His voice cut into her thoughts , and she realised that he had turned to look at her . |
| 18 | Suddenly , he had turned to look at her — simultaneously surprising her and proving her theory . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've got to look at evidence , that 's what you 've got to do ! ’ |
| 20 | You 've got to look at me , sometime . ’ ’ |
| 21 | We 've got to look at the recession that we are in . |
| 22 | You 've got to look at the real situation . |
| 23 | ‘ But we 've got to look at ways of helping Graham Taylor . |
| 24 | You 've got to look at all the angles . ’ |
| 25 | yes , we we 've got to look at this in in in in the assessment er procedures as well but we 've go we 've got to try and link this up with er the the the computer work that we 're doing erm we we 've got I I I think really we we should have possibly a reasonably hefty session one evening next week to say right , how are we going to put this into practice ? |
| 26 | So therefore we 've got to look at it that way . |
| 27 | I find it difficult to remember so many different things about chemistry , where at least with physics I seem to remember what things are supposed to be about … with physics you see it and understand it and it 's stored , with chemistry … there are so many complicated formulae and whatever you 've got to look at it again before you can regurgitate it . |
| 28 | I think we 've got to look at the other side of the |
| 29 | You 've got to look at them from different angles , see if there 's any smoke bellowing out from anywhere , or somebody 's hanging out of a window . |
| 30 | You 've got to look at it at five years plus . |