Example sentences of "[vb -s] at the [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first of his ‘ State of Grace ’ reports he looks at the current crises in the Kirk . |
| 2 | Paul Levy 's new television series and book looks at the culinary ghosts of Christmas past and brings them up to the present day |
| 3 | As we have seen , the entity-relationship approach looks at the major things of interest first . |
| 4 | Basically a picture book , it looks at the great collections of Schukin , Morozov and Costakis , reproducing the well known photos of the interiors of their homes , but is probably more interesting for the lesser-known contemporary names . |
| 5 | This month Cathy Bryan looks at the best buys in sandpits and paddling pools |
| 6 | The definition of " consumer use " is very wide , and looks at the actual facts of the case , even if the other party did not know them , or could not be expected to know them . |
| 7 | It 's done nothing to tackle the desperate need for a balanced energy policy that looks at the long-term needs of the country . |
| 8 | In practice , since philosophy often proceeds by paying attention to past philosophers and their ideas , the two categories overlapped to some extent with each other , and with a third category , political philosophy , which looks at the political philosophers in the light of the practice and experiences of feminist politics ( see Okin , 1980 ; Elshtain , 1981 ; O'Brien , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | Brian Robinson , I believe , has every right to feel aggrieved when he looks at the other members of the back row . |
| 10 | Erm it , and as they sa , and as she says this tends to be er a description of a gypsy camps campsite which looks at the external surroundings of the caravans , but it does n't actually look inside the caravan . |
| 11 | The therapeutic objective of holding the mirror up to nature and confronting people with themselves is further explored in the final section of the book , which looks at the wider implications of drama in secure settings and its role in therapy . |
| 12 | The author is on stronger ground when he looks at the technical characteristics of various modes . |
| 13 | She looks at the three hands with detachment , as if they are a still life . |
| 14 | It begins by defining the augmented nature of the product or service being purchased , and looks at the derived characteristics of demand for goods and services in these industrial markets . |
| 15 | It asks how far the jobless attempt to maintain traditional roles , whether by legal or illegal means , and looks at the different sources of pressure and aid found in this village . |
| 16 | David Goldsmith looks at the latest developments in equipment technology |
| 17 | If one looks at the continuing difficulties in eastern Europe and the disintegration of the Soviet empire , which some now call the UFFR — the union of fewer and fewer republics — one sees that those troubles could trigger off large movements of displaced persons across national frontiers . |
| 18 | The temple illustrates the animal fetishism that lies at the dark roots of Egyptian religion and which it never really outgrew . |
| 19 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
| 20 | I 've got you taped TOMMY SMITH scoffs at the tough-guy claims of Vinny Jones ( left ) , the Wimbledon ace who is in trouble with the FA over his video outburst . |
| 21 | Wolfenden also hints at the other motives behind the widespread public indignation . |
| 22 | Moreover , Kemp hints at the diverse uses of perspective which offer a rich commentary on European history . |
| 23 | In 1883 she and Ann won the consolation doubles at the Northern Championships in Manchester . |
| 24 | There is an argument that treason is a more serious offence , since it strikes at the very foundations of the State and its social organizations , but treason is so rare that it is surely permissible to treat homicide as the most serious form of crime . |
| 25 | It strikes at the very fundamentals of a free press , by placing a cost barrier on access to information . |