Example sentences of "looking at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Scientists working in a team , each looking at a separate facet of a problem , may well throw light on details , but they are no more likely to make fundamental discoveries than monkeys with typewriters .
2 On Monday morning everybody starts posting data into the database through the application interface and Fred 's posting in data at fifteen percent V A T , everybody else is posting in the data at seventeen and a half percent V A T. So we 're looking at a two and a half percent margin .
3 Cos if you 're looking at a two hundred capacity conference for er
4 Pictured looking at a first edition of Mansfield Park are , back row :
5 No , we 're not looking at a new wonder drug , you know , the type that you swallow with a glass of water .
6 Er increasingly , we 're also looking at a new market which has a holiday in the summer overseas and in winter goes skiing .
7 This month I 'll be looking at a new breed of 486SX machines , based on Intel 's fastest SX processor yet .
8 Erm first of all Chairman I would confirm that it is our view that with a provision of six thousand five hundred for Harrogate district , we do n't think we 'd be looking at a new settlement to serve our needs , erm , having said that , we support the Greater York strategy , and we we certainly the level of provision erm for Greater York as proposed by the County Council , er but leaving aside for one moment the issue of a new settlement , it is our view that we 'll be able to accommodate the level of growth that I think is anticipated in our district , erm , within the figures , and I 'm referring specifically to N Y one , and the table on the last page where there 's an indication there of the sort of of er housing numbers that would would have to be accommodated within Harrogate district , and and our part of Greater York is essentially a rural character consisting of a a number of small villages , so there there we have er a total figure of two hundred dwellings to be provided within our part of Greater York , that basically represents erm existing commitments and a a yield from small sites in the future , perhaps conversions , and we'r we 're quite happy with that .
9 If David Cork carries on playing like that , then he could be looking at a new contract instead of being on the transfer list .
10 He said : ‘ One is looking at a young man with monstrously abnormal behaviour .
11 and i if , I mean i if you take 's argument , if you take 's argument , they are all to do with , with provinces in the south and , and the argument is that here we have , we are looking at a commercialized viable economy and both and and for example are all arguing really that landlordism is not the problem the problem is that you , you , you , you you need to go further in terms of commercialization and that that , and that 's the way to go .
12 She started to brush it off , then realised she was looking at a battered Ten Pound note .
13 We will be looking at a wide range of candidates — you may be a new graduate , or in mid-career and looking for a change of direction , or returning to employment after a career break .
14 Firstly , there will be a cross-sectional approach , looking at a wide range of firms and markets ; and secondly , there swill be a time series approach , which will follow a firm 's involvement with a particular national market over a period of time .
15 Internal auditors may also carry out special assignments on behalf of the management , looking at a wide range of business matters .
16 The partner in charge of several project engineers , however , will be looking at a coarser level of cost increment ( say £5000 ) in controlling and monitoring the performance of his or her group of engineers .
17 The point is best made by looking at a simple inanimate , but man-made , system , which in this respect resembles a living and not a physical one .
18 This section will look at how this teacher involvement can be achieved , both in general terms and by looking at a specific example in detail .
19 for example , a production manager may be stuck about ideas on how to improve factory efficiency but looking at a potted plant on the desk might suggest an improved working environment or employees being given more wages ( which may be seen as the equivalent of plant food ) .
20 ‘ We 've had complaints from over 200 amusement hall operators , parents , safety standards people … we 're looking at a complete re-run of that blasted horrorshow we had when Pit Bull was released . ’
21 He is looking at a bewitched forest of crystal trees and jewelled flowers , rooted in black soil , breathing black air .
22 The next hour was taken up with rearranging assistant and duty managers ' rotas and trying without success to locate Stephen , who was looking at a remote beach-front site miles from English Harbour , where the estate agents were located .
23 The same survey , looking at a three-month period , told a different story .
24 To look up at the towering medieval universe is much more like looking at a great building .
25 That is one reason for looking at a certain objection , that our conception of such connection is not fundamental to , or pervasive in , a certain body of knowledge and speculation , one which must have some pride of place in any informed view of reality .
26 I turn to face the cop , but find I 'm looking at a black guy I ai n't seen before .
27 I E you 're not really looking at a feudal economy in the south any more i it may be a much more heavily commercial capitalist economy and therefore the kind of land reform programme that you might incorporate from a feudal north might not be entirely relevant .
28 I picked up a book , but put it down again and began looking at a tiny red spider on the leaf of a geranium , ad lost count of time .
29 We must be looking at a general systems failure .
30 Woolley was looking at a large-scale map , and drinking Guinness .
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