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

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1 ‘ However , after looking at the still pictures I realised that Gerrard and Obolensky were in excellent positions for the pass to the right .
2 However , where a term of a contract is unclear , is capable of having more than one meaning , or is specific to a particular trade or market , there is considerable scope for looking at the factual background or " matrix " known to the parties , in order to clarify how it should be applied .
3 Managers are required to put down a small security deposit , but all equipment is provided by the company , which also pays staff wages and overhead expenses , together with a small additional honorarium ( currently 5 per cent of husband 's salary ) to the manager 's wife for looking after the domestic accommodation .
4 Foster parents can often claim fostering allowances of 2–3 times the Supplementary Benefit that the natural parent would have received for looking after the same child … which is peculiarly ironic when one considers that some children might not be in foster-care at all if their parents had adequate incomes in the first place ( Fairbairns , 1976 ) .
5 To give an idea of the syllabus for an LLB student it is worth looking at the typical curriculum in individual years .
6 What really drives the case for co-operative R&D ventures is the existence of technological spillovers , and it is , therefore , worth looking at the empirical literature on different methods of appropriation , the determinants of imitation costs and imitation times , and estimates of the size of spillovers .
7 To use a single but important example , it is the difference between looking at the Great War as an event which centred around the policies and machinations of politicians and generals , or one which impinged upon the lives of ordinary people .
8 So really starting towards looking at the different nature of strategies the new one would have .
9 Experts believe it is all part of a wartime spirit of looking on the bright side .
10 I spent the rest of the evening pretending riveted attention on the discussion while all the time practising ways of looking at the two women without them catching me .
11 In the quantum mechanical way of looking at the gravitational field , the force between two matter particles is pictured as being carried by a particle of spin 2 called the graviton .
12 Figure 4.1 suggests one way of looking at the emerging relationships .
13 I do n't think anybody can agree , there is , there is perhaps a better way of looking at the current formula , but I 'm just a little bit concerned having read this report and seen the purpose , about the way that er , the A C C are , are pressing for the
14 ANOTHER way of looking at the magnetic quantisation of Figure 3 is shown in the energy band diagram ( a ) .
15 Within the natural sciences there was little of that passionate and puzzled confrontation which occurs when there is a clash , not of different hypotheses , but of different ways of looking at the same problem , i.e. when one party proposes not merely a different answer , but one which the other party considers to be impermissible or ‘ unthinkable ’ .
16 To believe the gospel , respond to Jesus or receive the Spirit are three ways of looking at the same thing ( 2 Cor. 11:4 ) .
17 On page five , those of you who were at the last council meeting will know that the City Centre Management Working Party were charged with the responsibility of looking at the whole issue of street trading .
18 Tired of looking at the blank wall at the side of the house , he asked students from the Cheltenham Art College to submit ideas on decoration .
19 In our near-sighted way of looking at the stratigraphical column , we tend to forget that these recent events , if considered on the normal geological time-scale , were virtually instantaneous and certainly catastrophic .
20 Their way of looking at the exterior world , the means they used of recording their ideas about it , even their concept of what a painting was , all these things were different from anything that had gone before them .
21 These preliminary results suggest the desirability of looking beyond the female labour market for an adequate characterization of economic influences on fertility .
22 If anything Peter is more conscious of looking after the other guys .
23 Her parents both went out to work , and from a young age Jean had been given the responsibility of looking after the other children .
24 Could I ask you very quickly on that note , do you think the answer is to try and set up a voting mechanism amongst the deferred pensioners , or is the answer that one should actually appoint a professional independent trustee , specifically with the duties of looking after the deferred pensioners in the debates that you have identified often take place ?
25 You usually look at that person , and when you coming to the end of your your your speel , you sort of look at the one person .
26 Erm ah , now that erm I think I was reasonably happy most of the time , erm I know if I can sort of look at the other side of the coin erm , I became a bit apprehensive as the war went on and er , obviously it was n't going to last much longer .
27 You want to sort of look at the whole picture together .
28 looks after , I , I 'm not sure exactly what he does , but he does sort of look after the Welsh Office 's own traffic counting programme .
29 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 .
30 ‘ It 's like looking through the wrong end of a telescope . ’
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