Example sentences of "looks [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looks through the little hammock in front of him . |
| 2 | Yeah that looks about the right sort of thing , cos it was fifty ohms and we 've put , I mean it 's not that much small you know it 's not going to let , it should let about half as much through as that lets through this should n't it ? |
| 3 | Indeed , Norris looks for a possible rapprochement between deconstruction and the Anglo-American philosophical tradition exemplified by Searle , though he finds that Derrida has more possible affinities with Searle 's master , Austin . |
| 4 | TIM SWALES : Looks for a good season |
| 5 | His home is presently in Kidderminster from where he weekly commutes while he looks for a new house in the local area . |
| 6 | It actually looks for a lowest point , not a summit . |
| 7 | In such a culture , knowledge is superseded by wisdom , which looks for a total view of life , seeking to come to terms with its essential suffering and aspiring [ in Goethe 's words ] to " live resolutely in wholeness and fullness " . |
| 8 | When a child looks for a particular size box or a piece of material of a certain colour or texture , he is taking early steps towards sorting . |
| 9 | Jemima Puddle-Duck looks for a quiet spot . |
| 10 | The second wave occurs at puberty when the young person looks for a sexual partner , and if there has been minimum conflict during the phallic phase this is of the opposite sex . |
| 11 | In addressing them he utters no words of condemnation as he does in the case of the scribes and Pharisees , yet he nevertheless looks for an unconditional and wholehearted response from them . |
| 12 | He always looks for the best in people or in any given situation . |
| 13 | For example , take Tokai 's notorious early '80s Fender copies : at long last , affordable , pro-quality guitars with classic looks for the impoverished working musician . |
| 14 | If one looks for the perfect image of a great country seat in the Victorian novel , it is hard to better this one , seen by middle-class eyes which have no place in the picture they present to the reader : |
| 15 | It looks for the Highest Common Factor ( HCF ) and seeks to promote that . |
| 16 | She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life . |
| 17 | It looks for the new round of retrenchments to have a positive effect on 1993 profits , but ca n't forecast them . |
| 18 | From there it looks for the infra-red ‘ signature ’ of a rocket 's exhaust . |
| 19 | It is to the Standard that one looks for the first record of all . |
| 20 | When the computer is trying to save a new file to a disc , it looks for the first available fragment of space , writes as much of the new file as will fit , then looks for another available fragment of space , writes a bit more , and so on until all the file is written somewhere on the disc . |
| 21 | Keener looks for the right sound rather than dictating where microphones should be . |
| 22 | And that 's where engineering you know , knowledge , comes er to bear because an engineer looks for that , he looks for the easy , simplest you know er method of production er which gives him an effective er machining operation throughout the whole job . |
| 23 | Looks FOR THE 90s |
| 24 | Looks FOR THE 90s |
| 25 | Looks FOR THE 90S |
| 26 | Just as PageMaker provides almost infinite control over each element of each page so Ventura looks after the complete document . |
| 27 | With birds and mammals it is nearly always the female that looks after the young , without the help of the male , but many fish reverse this procedure , with all parental duties being carried out by the males , as in the case of nest-building sticklebacks and pouch-carrying seahorses . |
| 28 | Even the few examples we have seen illustrate how species with biparental care tend to be monogamous , species in which only the female looks after the young tend to be polygynous , and species in which only the males care for the young tend to be polyandrous . |
| 29 | The borough council already looks after the eastern end of the ruined priory which was the first Augustinian monastery . |
| 30 | Barclays says it looks after the financial affairs of some 150 ‘ high technology ’ companies in Cambridge : three years ago the figure was 15 . |