Example sentences of "[verb] at [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 This is a matter of major constitutional importance which will have to be looked at by the House of Lords and no doubt considered by this place in due course .
32 On leaving the Service in August 1935 he spent several months looking around and also being looked at by the family of the lovely Ly , his Swiss wife , a scrutiny which was reciprocated when Ly had in turn , to be looked at by the swarm of Bennetts in Brisbane , Australia .
33 On leaving the Service in August 1935 he spent several months looking around and also being looked at by the family of the lovely Ly , his Swiss wife , a scrutiny which was reciprocated when Ly had in turn , to be looked at by the swarm of Bennetts in Brisbane , Australia .
34 I I I I know er it 's been looked at by the D T I but has it been looked at by the treasury itself ?
35 I I I I know er it 's been looked at by the D T I but has it been looked at by the treasury itself ?
36 He deserves contempt not respect and his ability to handle further cases as serious as this should be looked at by the Lord Chancellor 's office .
37 Looked at from the West , Franois Mitterrand or perhaps Karl-Otto Pohl , president of the Bundesbank , might seem more appropriate technocratic candidates .
38 ‘ This is a technology , ’ says the UK Genetics Forum , ‘ which should be looked at from the point of view that if something goes wrong , it ca n't be put right .
39 Thus , as with biological theories , crime is seen as pathological ( a disease ) , as something to be looked at from the medical point of view .
40 But when the problem is looked at from the miners ' point of view a rather different history comes into view .
41 So , when looked at from the point of view of total social production , Dept .
42 So all lines of enquiry in regard to body stance are amenable to alternative explanations , perhaps because the issue is looked at from the wrong perspective .
43 The main point I want to make is that , looked at from the perspective of an individual teacher 's working life , this kind of action constitutes one very important strategy within a whole repertoire of ways of improving their pleasure and satisfaction in the job .
44 The same kind of problem arises if the system is looked at from the angle of the natural sciences .
45 Looked at from the other side , it should be realized that blandly-flavoured foods reduced the strong and exotic taste of many herbs , and this is where the secret of using herbs in cooking lies — to use herbs in such quantities that the strength of their flavours balances the strength and flavour of the food to which they are added .
46 Alternatively , you may come to the conclusion that there is a real distinction between the authorities , and in this event the problem must be looked at from the point of view of general legal principle or public policy to decide whether it should be brought under the one head or the other .
47 The relatively low cost of long distance inter-city bus services , combined with their comfort and strict passenger control has , for instance , made them a highly competitive force when looked at from the viewpoint of older or economy conscious passengers .
48 The report that hon. Members receive and that the public pick up outside would have been looked at from the point of view of the client , the promoter and the public interest .
49 Looked at from the Overseas Groups point of view , the pattern would look something like this :
50 Looked at from the ground , however , a rather different picture emerges , since it is clear that in many constituencies local issues were of greater importance , and even where national issues played a role , they were often distinctively shaped by peculiar local circumstances .
51 Looked at from the perspective of land distribution and usage , Great Britain could be described as a predominantly agricultural kingdom based on the three countries of England , Scotland , and Wales .
52 Power has also to be looked at in the light of engine capacity and tractor weight .
53 Localized variations in voting patterns may reflect changing forms of political alignment and voting behaviour ( see Johnston , Pattie and Allsopp ( 1988 ) for a review ) , and electoral politics will be looked at in the next chapter , but here I shall consider the notion of political culture more widely .
54 This evidence , which will be looked at in the next section , is an indication that a direct link between allergy and mental problems is not impossible .
55 Each covenant is looked at in the light of the people , the business or the profession and all the circumstances involved .
56 The EAT said that where there were sound business reasons for reorganisation , then the question of reasonableness had to be looked at in the context of a reorganisation and not solely in the context of the offer of new terms and conditions .
57 Looked at in the abstract it would , of course , have been quite unreasonable to have imposed new terms such as these on employees .
58 A meeting of university presidents was taking place in Beijing , prompted by student unrest in June ( which will be looked at in the next chapter ) , and they were considering the effects that ‘ Heshang ’ might have .
59 Lilley said they had no plans to do so at present , but everything would be looked at in the review .
60 Where standard discussions of the self talk about memory and unity , brain transplants , the rational agent acting on his beliefs and desires , or the self in its public aspect as citizen , here the self is looked at in the context of the past history of a person , unconscious or fantasy relationships with others , the importance of feelings , or the body .
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