Example sentences of "be look [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have been looking through the private Ledger , ’ Bragg said amiably .
2 And PC Week has been looking at the pre-release development kit for Windows NT , shipping this week , and finds that the new NT File System is not yet complete , and neither are the security features that are tied to it .
3 In Chapters 3 and 4 we have been looking at the major groups of institutions that participate in the financial system .
4 Our environment reporter Harriet Ryley has been looking at the changing attitude to what we throw away and how we deal with it .
5 I have been looking at the Labour party document for health in Scotland , ’ A
6 Over the last few months I 've been looking at the different types of files you 'll find on a PC — here 's a quick recap to refresh your memory .
7 So that we 're prepared within the Rural Housing Trust to look at all these ideas , and we 've been looking at the whole question , we feel that this has got to be one for the planners , the planners must be involved in identifying where these problems lie , they 're not uniform , all across the country , er and it 's something that er we therefore need to use the planning er scenario entirely and fully in order to identify where the problem lies .
8 Alistair and Wayne show they have appreciated that the addition of one tower to the other will create a new tower that is taller than either of its component towers , whereas Matthew and Claire have been looking at the inverse operation — one brick less and the tower is lower .
9 We 've been looking at the contrasting features of these two . ’
10 IN view of all the talk about a resumption of political talks , I 've been looking at the last word of the Ulster Unionists on the subject , delivered just before the plug was pulled last October .
11 Following our discussions , I have been looking into the financial aspects of the timeshare proposal .
12 You may lose some credibility with the clientele if you demolish him or her with a blitzkrieg attack only to find later that they had been looking for the nearest toilet !
13 ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’
14 Although he has been looking for the little creep to beat him up for having steered him wrong , he realises that it is better to be with someone , even someone like Ratso , than to be alone .
15 The third time she saw it Allen was with her but he must have been looking in the wrong place , for he did n't see it although she did n't understand how that could be .
16 This suggests , once again , that comprehension experiments may have been looking in the wrong place for evidence of young children 's linguistic competence .
17 I am looking at the specific points that were made by the delegation to me earlier this month .
18 From here you are looking into the rear windows of Whitehall .
19 When money is tight , passengers are looking for the best deal .
20 Customer clinics have shown that executive car buyers are looking for the following factors : durability , style , comfort , performance and interior space .
21 ‘ But we continue to study it and are looking for the right vehicle . ’
22 Parish council chairman Jack Holywell said it seems that the thieves are looking for the easy targets which they know will be left unguarded at night .
23 After all , we are looking for the same thing . ’
24 If they are looking for the special therapist to ‘ cure ’ them , then , also they will be disappointed .
25 The fear of Cardiff 's rivals is that , without the same resources , they can only lose in a transfer war , and some are looking to the Welsh Rugby Union for legislative salvation .
26 Of course the elves are in a wood at that moment , and they are looking at the early evening stars , but that is not what they mean .
27 ‘ We are looking at the all-round development of the child , not just narrow academic achievement , ’ added Ms Robinson .
28 Please check you are looking at the correct part of the table for the day you wish to travel .
29 So contrasting is it that one may wonder whether its adherents are looking at the same thing at all : ‘ As the eighties unfold , humanity faces a worldwide shortage of productive cropland , acute land hunger in many countries , escalating prices for farmland almost everywhere … ’
30 For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing .
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