Example sentences of "to look [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immediately on the right of the entrance , be sure to look through the small opening to catch a glimpse of part of the Romanesque façade which disappeared from view following work on the construction of Trivulzio 's mausoleum/chapel in the early sixteenth-century . |
| 2 | Aye I had to look through the whole lot of them . |
| 3 | Billie had started to look through the English-speaking magazines on the rack . |
| 4 | It is best to look for a UV system with electrical end cover caps manufactured to BS 6702 . |
| 5 | So we decided we had to look for a new singer . |
| 6 | ‘ I went to look for a new car and the Lord said to me , ‘ Richie , you buy this car . |
| 7 | If he does … choose to leave his existing employment before the last minute in order to look for a new job before the rush of others competing with him comes , then that is up to him . |
| 8 | Despite Eric 's move to Manchester , Isabelle says they will not be crossing the Pennines to look for a new home . |
| 9 | There are three reasons for this : first , women dress differently from ‘ 20 men all wearing pinstripe suits ’ , making them more memorable ; second , they offload their emotions over redundancy much more quickly , making them better prepared to look for a new position ; and third , because of the so-called ‘ glass ceiling ’ , those women who do make it to the top are ‘ slightly better ’ than their male competitors . |
| 10 | In the morning , having rectified the recorder fault , he walked down towards the station to look for a new location . |
| 11 | Those setting out to look for a new home after April 4 will have the questionable benefit of the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 , which comes into force on that day . |
| 12 | So we agreed to look for a new approach " . |
| 13 | But it was when he began finding the 26 mile 385 yard distance — which he can complete in two hours and 57 minutes — ‘ about right for starters ’ , that he began to look for a new challenge . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll have to look for a new posting . ’ |
| 15 | All the more reason for Lorraine to look for a bigger home . |
| 16 | I hope Wilko cuts his losses with our Brian and then goes out to look for a decent striker . |
| 17 | His method was to look for a regular solution of the field equations in region IV , and then to obtain the global solution simply by requiring that the metric coefficients be continuous across the boundaries . |
| 18 | Since changes in blood group antigen expression in the colon are associated with dysplasia and may be useful in screening for the development of colorectal carcinoma , we were particularly interested to look for a similar association between inappropriate expression of blood group antigens in the biliary tree and biliary dysplasia and cholangiocarcinoma . |
| 19 | ‘ Miss Tuckey told us to look for a narrow objective within a broader attack . |
| 20 | ‘ I just think I ought to look for a useful job . |
| 21 | But given that Poidevin turned 33 just days before the World Cup final , will the national selectors prefer to look for a long-term leadership continuity as both Australia and England did when appointing Farr-Jones and Will Carling respectively ? |
| 22 | If any ambiguity remained , either because multiple readings survived or because some anaphor had several surviving candidates , common sense inference rules were invoked to look for a causal or other link between a proposition in the current sentence and one in an earlier one . |
| 23 | The long-standing US-Japan Cooperative Earthquake Research Program , which the National Science Foundation and the Japanese government pay for , decided to look for a cheaper way of doing things . |
| 24 | This print was probably intended as the frontispiece of a book — Goya was one of the first painters to look for a wider audience for his work . |
| 25 | To look for a dose-response relation we grouped the patients according to the number of cigarettes they smoked a day : none , 1–10 , 11–20 , and >21 . |
| 26 | If anyone is disposed to look for a golden lining in the effects of Typhoon Thelma — which , in November , killed about 7,000 people on the islands of Leyte and Negros in the central Philippines — it might be the resulting national outrage against illegal logging . |
| 27 | Whether the view of science led Peirce to look for a prior epistemology , or whether the desire for , or availability of , a prior epistemology led him to think of inquiry as he did , are questions I shall not pursue here . |
| 28 | Oxfordshire Health Authority admits its having to look for a two million pound saving under the Government 's Health Reforms . |
| 29 | The day drew on , and Tagan scouted ahead to look for a possible camping site . |
| 30 | For example , I want my pupils to realise deeply within themselves that it often helps to specialise — to try simple cases , systematically as well as randomly — and then to generalise — to look for a general pattern . |