Example sentences of "be [prep] [verb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this context it is worth looking at a recent study carried out in California by Harbicht Research Inc for Southern California Edison , a local utility company who investigated how local residents felt about a proposed " wind-farm " project . |
| 2 | To give an idea of the syllabus for an LLB student it is worth looking at the typical curriculum in individual years . |
| 3 | It was to be known whether the mines " are like to continue as they have been , & whether the Oare is like to continue at the same rate it hath been at , and whether it be of the same goodness as it hath been . " |
| 4 | If you examine these charities , and the pop stars who lend their support to them , it 's like looking at a giant human Venn diagram , with the same sets supporting different charities . |
| 5 | I 've purely been concerned with the budgets of our own schools here in Oxfordshire and one of the ways that you can compare how efficient Oxfordshire is in terms of its expenditure is by looking at the national figures for recoupment , that 's where a county takes in a child from another county , and look how that compares with the amount of money the Authority spends on educating that child . |
| 6 | It was the first chance to see Diana close up since the long honeymoon and it was like looking at a different woman . |
| 7 | It was like looking at a miniature version of himself . |
| 8 | Before Auque 's news , it was like looking at a huge , dark landscape whose features were indistinguishable from one another . |
| 9 | After the Palestinian militancy of Lebanon , it was like staring at the wrong side of a mirror : Palestine through the looking glass . |