Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] look [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Politicians who pretend there is n't any recession should look at the fashion pages — hemlines are falling faster than the Dow Jones index .
2 If , as a nation , we are to improve our performance then industry must look to the future and not concentrate on short-termism .
3 The people of the north-east might look across the border , full of envy , and say , ’ Not for us , thank you very much , please rebuild Hadrian 's wall . ’
4 The department could look at the value of making use of the local environment as a resource for its teaching .
5 This chapter will look at the way in which science is viewed and experienced by those who teach and study it .
6 The study will look at the distribution of stocks , their migration and the fishery potential of various species as well as ways to catch them .
7 Firstly , the study will look at the effect of earning on decisions to stay on in education , at a time when more young people are postponing their entry into full-time work and when the financing of Higher Education is under discussion .
8 If that money has to come out of the existing budget , then we should , or the Chief Constable , or the Police Committee ought to look at the priorities again .
9 A committee may look at the rationale underlying a major aspect of policy , e.g. the investigation of the Treasury Committee into Monetary Policy .
10 Management ought to look at the work that you do and that you could be asked to do under any contractual ‘ flexibility ’ provisions before finally deciding upon the groups of people from which redundancy candidates will be sought .
11 But a cat may look at a queen .
12 A cat may look at a queen .
13 ‘ A cat may look at a King
14 The Institute must look to the future .
15 This comparison may form the crucial part of a description ; later on , using comparison as a criterion , that a portrait should look like the sitter , that landscape should look natural , and the objects in a still life should be identifiable , a critic can use it as part of an evaluation .
16 Housing chief Pauline Mitchell said the council would look into the complaints .
17 Big Cassie was telling me a story about a couple of riveters that worked together , a family , brothers or cousins or something , and er she says that the guy was a riveter , he used to Maybe if the guy was on the inside holding , on the riveter on the outside this I 'm sure she said they were brothers , he would shout one of them from outside you know , shout his name and the boy would look through the hole you know , and he 's he would spit on him he would spit through the hole .
18 Similarly , if extension of devolved responsibility is being sought , the Quality Audit will look at the system which the centre proposes to use to ensure that the appropriate SCOTVEC criteria will be applied : the operation in practice of the new devolved responsibility would be monitored and be reviewed at the next full audit .
19 For example , if a centre already has some devolved responsibility , the Quality Audit will look at the way in which the centre assures that the SCOTVEC criteria are being applied .
20 One session will look at the role of cities as major providers of huge new leisure facilities and sporting venues .
21 A thatcher can look at a roof and tell you who thatched it by the pattern . ’
22 Anorexia , where self-image and reality can be so at odds that a girl can look in the mirror and see someone hugely fat when in fact she is skeletal , is growing amongst teenage girls , and beginning to affect more Black and Asian girls living in Britain .
23 So , yes , I think that they any prospective purchaser should look at the insurance and just make sure he 's getting the very best that he can on his vehicle .
24 p. 121 ) ; ‘ Readability does n't mean that your picture must look like a poster , full of bold elements that can be perceived all at once .
25 They shepherded their charges with a cheerful , maternal competence as if to reassure them that the place might look like a prison but was as gently beneficent as a nursing home and that they were only there for their own good .
26 But Dave Waddington , chairman of the rugby club , said tonight 's executive committee meeting would look at the issue carefully .
27 She had imagined how the room would look with the patio doors pushed wide open , and the reality had n't been a disappointment .
28 The teacher will look at the problem the next morning . ’
29 This article will look at the work of the Commissioner during the past four and a half years , the problems which she has faced , and will conclude that she provides a model for other areas of dispute resolution .
30 ‘ Now , an engineer can look at the car , say it 's okay and rubber-stamp the paperwork . ’
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