Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I was inside and looking at the space I had and the needs I had identified , I saw my task differently from the people who had come out of production , many of whom , whether men or women , continued to want to master/ mistressmind productions themselves as Executive Producer . |
| 2 | If … one prescient soul at your level , say , early in 1982 , … really had thought ministers should be forced to meet on this issue and they kept postponing discussions on the Falklands , could you as Permanent Secretary of Defence have ensured that relevant Cabinet ministers did get together and look at the problem rationally and seriously , in so far as it 's possible , in time ? |
| 3 | What we want local communities to do is to get together and look at the situation on the ground , that is to say the council , the police , the magistrates , the brewers , people who run fast food shops , the planners . |
| 4 | I do not know what the hon. Gentleman means , but I regret that , as ever — and typically of Labour Members — the hon. Gentleman seems to glory in gloom and despondency in identifying the more negative aspects of things , rather than looking at the positive . |
| 5 | Rather than looking at the proposal we decided that it was so that 's what we did really and that 's why , if you have a look down there right , so all we 're doing then we 're working through the resources and allocating them room numbers erm and then when that 's done so that 's what we did for each of the little rooms . |
| 6 | ‘ She wanted to be doing things like playing on her home computer rather than looking after the rest of the family . |
| 7 | The idea of confidence runs thus : Rather than look at the probability of getting this precise result , we find the probability of getting a less likely observed result . |
| 8 | But Malcolm Brodie , who must have been 80 yards away and looking at the player 's back , could say the goal was quite rightly disallowed . |
| 9 | He backed away and looked along the front of the house . |
| 10 | He took his hand away and looked at the smear of red blood on his fingers . |
| 11 | She turned towards Aggie , who had to turn away and look towards the fireplace . |
| 12 | If the Minister of State wants to see what that is like , she should go into the City tonight and look at the number of people who are sleeping in the cold because there is no accommodation for them . |
| 13 | So instead , what I do is just stand outside and look through the window . |
| 14 | She turned slowly and looked at the figure in the chair . |
| 15 | Then he put his head out slowly and looked up the corridor . |
| 16 | The girl laced her fingers together nervously and looked at the floor . |
| 17 | She spoke hopefully and looked towards the door like an eager gun dog , ears pricked for the command to retrieve . |
| 18 | To understand Homoeopathy we must consider a little more deeply and look at the situation afresh . |
| 19 | He put it aside and looked through the others . |
| 20 | Quiss said suddenly , sitting upright and looking about the room . |
| 21 | It was only when she got home and looked in the hall mirror that she saw the enormous dark red love bite on her neck . |
| 22 | On the first morning of their honeymoon , he wakes up early and looks at the lady , still sleeping on the pillow beside him . |
| 23 | It must also not be forgotten that we in Britain , at least , tend to get our latitudes wrong when looking across the Atlantic . |
| 24 | She turned from him now and looked towards the house door where Millie was standing . |
| 25 | Agnes turned now and looked in the mirror again , and she really could n't believe what she saw . |
| 26 | Erm , I 'm not sure whether it would be appropriate for me to go through the the table now and look at the constraints , or whether it might be better to leave that until after I 've finished my overall remarks . |
| 27 | ‘ We have tried to strike a balance between replacing what was there originally while looking to the future , ’ said curate , Fr Anthony O'Connor . |
| 28 | Do you want to stay here and look at the books ? |
| 29 | You can stay here and look after the place whilst we 're gone . |
| 30 | Brush regularly and look after the gums . |