Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They achieved this by combining two different methods : a longitudinal study , following the same children for four years from before they were able in read until they had been at school for two or three years ; and a training programme that looked at the effect of giving pre-school children specific training in categorising sounds .
2 The scholarship that looks into the mind , imagination , and behaviour of slaves is valuable .
3 a self-evaluation followed by visits by advisers to see if staff are performing up to their own perception and to look into the objectives of the school .
4 So you would feel probably the best mechanism would be the appointment of somebody who is given that responsibility and solely that responsibility of reporting and looking after the interest of the deferred pensioners .
5 Carson stepped out on to the terrace and looked over the rail again .
6 This request was important in that it forced the staff involved in Guidance to review the programme and look at the students ' experiences in totality .
7 Juliet went to the doorway and looked along the ward , just as a doctor left one room and entered another .
8 He followed her , but stopped in the living room doorway and looked at the room .
9 ‘ Feel the weight and look at the thickness , that is a good clue to how strong it will be .
10 Okay well it will be interesting to see what er what other people have , have said about it because I was sort of fishing around a bit in the dark and looking at the stats manual
11 On Thursday we drew the whole thing together ending up with team practice and looking at the videos in the evening .
12 Then she got the photographs out of her handbag and looked at the view of the swimming-pool .
13 Grab her handbag and look for the means to buy a new tank hood ?
14 Anyway , I just tapped my boot against the bottom of the boat and looked over the river , busy with huge dung barges emptying their putrid waste in midstream .
15 You should address your reply to whoever asked the actual question , try and include the person who seems most important in the general sweep of your glance and look to the chairman if there is any pause between questions .
16 She ran one finger across the keys of his typewriter and looked across the room to the photo of him which hung on the wall , smiling .
17 I found a light and looked round the room .
18 Mrs Aggie gave her a shilling a week , because , as she said , she was her assistant ; for there must be someone to hold the horse and look after the cart and see that the children did n't nick … steal the clothes off it .
19 Some of them have spent more terms in schools than others — which must be borne in mind when looking at the position of an individual pupil — but all those factors even out in the local authorities .
20 These might now be labelled ‘ fundamental principles ’ and it is important to bear them in mind when looking at the limitations of the legal aid scheme ( Pollock , 1975 ) :
21 But it was theocratic kingship that was the foundation of his policy and his rulership rather than a kingship or emperorship that looked to the pope for sanction and direction .
22 People passing in the street would hear his voice booming through the big wisteria -hung window that looked down the hill .
23 Standing at the window that looked over the grounds , she thought back over her short stay here in the house , tried to see how it might have been different — and then gave a wry , sad little smile .
24 Amanda Fergusson now rested her book on her lap and looked at the ceiling in alarm .
25 He says him to go to work and look after the kid .
26 After the shadowing , regular visits began by all advisers to observe subject teachers at work and to look into the policies and procedures of the school .
27 She went to the window and looked at the sky .
28 She relatched the window and looked for the deadlock key on the ring , but Carson said , ‘ I 'll see to that later .
29 When I opened an upstairs window and looked into the ravine ( this was in winter , so it was easy to see the tracks ) , Zverev 's works , and those of some other artists , were lying out in the snow .
30 Stok went across to the window and looked through the side of the curtain like they do in gangster films .
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