Example sentences of "to look [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 All the more reason for Lorraine to look for a bigger home .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The worsening of the crisis has led many politicians concerned about keeping the country from anarchy , to look for a stronger defence minister .
5 Perhaps i i it 'll encourage us to look for a shorter route through to the , the , the solution .
6 In academic writings it is probably more common to look to an earlier period as the time when family solidarity was of prime importance .
7 As the right hon. Gentleman is now keen to look at a longer period than just the last year , he will also be interested to know that between 1981 and 1991 the British economy grew faster than the German economy , the French economy , the Italian economy or the economy of any other country in Europe .
8 We also need to look at the wider political conjuncture .
9 It also wants the Government to look at the wider issue of what happens to British aid and credit going into Ghana .
10 They came together with control engineer Dave Smith to look at this particular problem but , as their work progressed , their recently acquired quality training made them realise that a Corrective Action Team was needed to look at the wider question .
11 Suddenly , people were suggesting charity records for every tragedy that occurred , and while money was raised for worthwhile causes , such as the survivors of the Bradford City fire or the sunken Herald Of Free Enterprise ferry , one only had to look at the ropier ideas for fund-raising to question the motives involved .
12 But we have to look at the larger picture , and welcome here the fact that the jurors of Ventura County did not disguise their true feelings or their forthright acknowledgement of the realities of law enforcement against African-Americans in 1992 .
13 If we think of linguistic analysis as usually being linked to the sentence as the maximum unit of grammar , then the study of discourse attempts to look at the larger contexts in which sentences occur .
14 It is also useful to look at the broader environment of the organisation , because the actions of trade unions , financial institutions , stockholders and the government , for example , as well as customers , suppliers and competitors , can have far-reaching effects on the business .
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