Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] to look at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In England and Wales , the Registrar General 's social classes , which are derived from people 's occupations , are used to look at the distribution of everything from the incidence of stillbirth to the distribution of owner occupation . |
| 2 | In , for instance , The huge locomotive snorted and belched its way across the plain we are invited to look at the locomotive as if it were a gigantic animal . |
| 3 | The respectable rich are compelled to look at the origins of their wealth , and at their own origins , which lie in crime , exploitation — in the unseen , unmentioned parts of Victorian society . |
| 4 | Professional models are trained to look at ease and to be able to produce spontaneous-looking smiles and expressions to order . |
| 5 | People are encouraged to look at the wills but constant handling was putting them in jeopardy . |
| 6 | Parents are made most welcome at all times and are encouraged to look at their child 's problems realistically and positively . |
| 7 | Difficulties may arise because you are forced to look at the situation from two different viewpoints : |
| 8 | - Nigel Lawson , Chancellor of the Exchequer ‘ Politicians are poor prophets , but the unlucky creatures have to try , because we are elected to look at least some distance ahead . ’ |