Example sentences of "[prep] looking into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | well the , I think these people who concern themselves very much about dictating the do 's and do n't of fox hunting , if they were to spend a little more time about looking into the research of , how foxes actually live . |
| 2 | This word embraces multifarious ways of looking into the future , consciously or unconsciously , generally enlisting the help of spirit beings . |
| 3 | When I look at a natural object for a long time , like looking into the burning embers and the flames of a fire , there appears a new vision or facet of that object or a new way of seeing it in relationship to some other world of thought . |
| 4 | It was like looking into the eyes of a lion . |
| 5 | I decided against looking into the tumbledown wooden hut that had once housed the coal hopper controls . |
| 6 | George and Donald decided against looking into the board room and made their way together and silently from the ground . |
| 7 | The committee charged with looking into the habits of the EBRD , which last year spent more on itself than on helping ex-communist countries , has set strict standards for the inquiry . |
| 8 | As a result of complaints by a group of students that Ebussu'ud Efendi 's colleague , Civizade , the Anadolu kazasker , was preventing them from becoming mulazims , Sultan Suleyman charged Ebussu'ud Efendi with looking into the matter . |
| 9 | In looking into the future it is always difficult to tell which changes are going to happen within the system as we know it ( democracy , capitalism , banks ) and which changes are going to alter the system — itself . |
| 10 | It was the hon. Gentleman 's casting vote as Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment which last week prevented that Committee from looking into the truth of these matters . |
| 11 | And , on looking into the lambency of his hooded eyes , I could detect no whiting-out , no glaucoma or cataract . |
| 12 | Light can be thrown on the administrative efficiency of this Commissariat ( Narkomzem ) by looking into the account of an inspection of it in early 1922 . |
| 13 | Surely , as a society , we need to begin by looking into the social training of our young people . |
| 14 | By looking into the pile of a rug and comparing the intensity of colours with those on the surface , you can obtain a rough idea of how far the mellowing process has progressed . |