Example sentences of "[verb] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his television broadcasts since returning from Iran , Ceausescu has looked under severe pressure . |
| 2 | The £2 million costs are being found by the museum itself , together with Strathclyde Regional Council and the Fondation Mécénat which has looked to private sponsorship . |
| 3 | Strictly speaking , though , the possibility remains that heritable cancer genes may exist : no-one else has looked at normal tissues from cancer patients . |
| 4 | Accordingly , recent work has looked at new ways of defining rural deprivation over and above the arithmetic of woe shown in Tables 6.5 and 6.6 . |
| 5 | The strange thing is that the SERC itself has looked at similar issues in a report on the ‘ decline in physics ’ ( ie ‘ little ’ as opposed to ‘ big ’ physics , which includes the solid state physics that underpins materials science and microelectronics ) . |
| 6 | He has looked at marginal rates in some cases , but not in others . |
| 7 | OSF LOOKING FOR SCALABLE TECHNOLOGY |
| 8 | And I think she found looking after tiny children a bit too much for her . |
| 9 | Like most young people Sarah Jacobs loves looking at fashionable clothes . |
| 10 | At first it appeared a good development for the island — the Germans promised to look after poor patients with tuberculosis and , in return , were given many favourable concessions such as duty-free importation of equipment and the right to expropriate land . |
| 11 | The Fates that are so careful to shut the doors of each successive life behind us had , in this case , been neglectful , and Charlie was looking , though that he did not know , where never man had been permitted to look with full knowledge since Time began . |
| 12 | She has to look for new friends amongst the ranks of the unattached like herself ; and until she has recovered sufficiently to become interested in organising her social life to the best advantage , her opportunities to continue to enjoy the pleasures of mixed company may be very limited . |
| 13 | I want to look at new charges for home care and day care and transportation services for disabled people . |
| 14 | Your reasons for this colossal exploitation of what is to you hi-tech may be quite divorced from ours ( we want to look for black holes , whereas you want to ascertain the precise time you should sacrifice a virgin in order to propitiate the gods ) , but the principle is much the same . |
| 15 | I want to look in particular at the case of Hampshire Bus which was based in Southampton . |
| 16 | He also starts to look for blemished fruit . |
| 17 | He starts to look for human girls to fuck , |
| 18 | Attention to surveillance and the rational use of primary and secondary resources are still needed , but as we try to add ‘ quality to quantity ’ we may need to look to social science as well as to epidemiology . |
| 19 | Interest cover , for example , would not be so appropriate — the shareholder would be more interested in dividends and may need to look at alternative investment opportunities as well as the possibility of selling their shares at this stage given the results of Belper . |
| 20 | The LEA will need to look at other routes as well . |
| 21 | If current cultivars do not adapt , breeders may need to look for new varieties which cope better with milder winters . |
| 22 | Beyond that , law centres would be expected to look to local authorities and other sources to fund work arising out of other needs of the communities they serve . |
| 23 | November 1991 : Hilton International launched its customer led Wa No Kutsurogi Service , specifically designed to look after Japanese travellers . |
| 24 | Data files are visually represented by on-screen icons , designed to look like tiny office files . |
| 25 | Its street frontages are mostly of glass , separated by stone mullions designed to look like cast iron , and the windows are constructed as oriels in very slender iron frames ; it is included in this book because it was a pioneering metal-framed building . |
| 26 | Finally , an evaluation which was constrained to look at stated objectives alone would forego opportunities to develop theoretical and empirical models which have general application over and above the particular initiative under scrutiny . |
| 27 | Generally , though , they are credited with believing , like the rest of us , that life is too short to go looking for unnecessary trouble . |
| 28 | ‘ There was no need to think she 'd noticed anything , and whoever he was , he was n't mad enough to go looking for extra murders . |
| 29 | Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head . |
| 30 | Much archaeology involves looking for underlying patterns within a jumble of visual detail . |