Example sentences of "from looking [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My story , A Pair of Yellow Lilies , came from looking at a double-stemmed lily in our conservatory . |
| 2 | From a military point of view , the strategic importance of the Iberian Peninsula was evident simply from looking at a map . |
| 3 | Also , what you generally find is that if somebody is reading as opposed to refreshing their memory from looking at a piece of paper and then letting it flow , if they 're reading from it it 's dull , it lacks sparkle . |
| 4 | Do you find it easy to deduce class from looking at a living room ? |
| 5 | The doors were padlocked anyway and I got what I wanted for my purpose from looking at the outside . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ From looking at the wound , I would say that it must be . ’ |
| 7 | Zap ! — and the one Henry most favoured , which seemed from looking at the label to be a sexier version of raw bleach — Finish 'Em It came in a huge blue bottle on the side of which was a picture of something that looked like a bluebottle with twelve legs keeling over , while a housewife in rubber gloves looked grimly on . |
| 8 | Arthur Conway turned from looking at the man to Agnes as she quickly explained what she had sold the customer . |
| 9 | Long before any of this , Kevin Brown had returned from looking at the corpse of Simon Cormack to the point where Quinn still stood . |
| 10 | Most viewers who ponder the matter can decide — from looking at the eyes — which of the four sisters is married to the photographer . |
| 11 | Now at this point I want to sort of take a break from looking at the development of the Communist Party to looking briefly at the peasantry because although the peasantry have been in the background for much of the time , we have n't actually looked in any detail , so far , at the condition of the peasantry in China . |
| 12 | The roads and the settlements are there all right , as you can tell from looking at the map , but many of the people are not ; they have left this blessed landscape for the towns , for Tarbes or for Toulouse . |
| 13 | More than we can gain from looking at the grade and the stage . |
| 14 | With all the previous intermediaries we looked at , we warned that we can not judge the volume of buying and selling of assets which an intermediary carries out just from looking at the inflow of new funds . |
| 15 | Yet as we unbend from looking at the grass |
| 16 | ( i.e. From looking at the distribution it is possible to determine that setting a threshold score of 88 ( say ) would remove 30% of the target words from the lattice giving a lattice quality of Q70 ) |
| 17 | There is little to be gained from looking at the past achievements of a school if the head and the governors treat their task as having been totally defined by the Education Reform Act . |
| 18 | It seems to me from looking at the figures within the projections that what North Yorkshire are are planning is that we 'll have a return to that widening black area that 's part of that particular diagram . |
| 19 | It was the hon. Gentleman 's casting vote as Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment which last week prevented that Committee from looking into the truth of these matters . |
| 20 | Apart from looking after the home and having babies , she is still expected to do most of the manual work on the land as her husband may be working abroad or in Funchal or just resting . |
| 21 | The withdrawal of English Heritage from looking after the Grade II listed buildings in the capital — those which make up much of its historic fabric — is viewed as alarming because it involves dismantling the highly professional architectural conservation division , with its unifying role , which English Heritage inherited in 1986 when the Greater London Council was abolished . |
| 22 | Making money from looking after the elderly has never been more difficult . |
| 23 | red-eyed from looking in the light , |
| 24 | An open trellis ( made of tree stakes ) down one length of the garden prevents it from looking like a long , thin bowling alley and utilises next door 's honeysuckle as an extension . |
| 25 | Far from looking like a sterile laboratory , the new kitchen is attractive , light and pleasant . |