Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb mod] look [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anorexia , where self-image and reality can be so at odds that a girl can look in the mirror and see someone hugely fat when in fact she is skeletal , is growing amongst teenage girls , and beginning to affect more Black and Asian girls living in Britain . |
| 2 | A committee may look at the rationale underlying a major aspect of policy , e.g. the investigation of the Treasury Committee into Monetary Policy . |
| 3 | This comparison may form the crucial part of a description ; later on , using comparison as a criterion , that a portrait should look like the sitter , that landscape should look natural , and the objects in a still life should be identifiable , a critic can use it as part of an evaluation . |
| 4 | By these means a court can look at the purpose or function of a rule . |
| 5 | The different people involved in a hospital will look at the system from contrasting positions . |
| 6 | It will depend on the particular circumstances of each case as to whether a solicitor who has suffered financial loss as a result of having to comply with an undertaking given in the course of his acting for a client can look to the latter for reimbursement . |
| 7 | ‘ Now , an engineer can look at the car , say it 's okay and rubber-stamp the paperwork . ’ |