Example sentences of "looking at their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the most influential sociologists researching on later life in the last thirty years have been first and foremost concerned with documenting poverty and need among the old , rather than looking at their present lives as a whole , or how they reached where they are now . |
| 2 | And I , like Mr ask that this issue should in fact be addressed , we should be looking at their total responsibilities , and I I support the action of the budget review in saying that er , we should be looking at this with a view to it being a corporate responsibility . |
| 3 | A woman with more than five hundred cacti has worked out a solution to the prickly problem of how to keep the plants looking at their best . |
| 4 | The ‘ broth ’ paid her no attention , but sat looking at their chosen victim , with crooked smiles on all their faces . |
| 5 | ‘ There is a big focus on the environment and heritage just now and schools are spending much more time looking at their local area . |
| 6 | By six o'clock the water had n't arrived and Haverford , looking at their despondent faces , said , ‘ It 's like a death in the family . ’ |
| 7 | Others seemed to derive pleasure from looking at their own bodies and caressing themselves , and from auto-erotic actions , and these people had led Freud to develop his concept of narcissism . |