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

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1 The second set of strategies looks to outside sources of support .
2 SIGNS OF THE TIMES looks at generational conflict re furnishing and pictures of Jesus .
3 I mixed it up when I wrote it down If you find something in the text books looks about right and similar to that , use the text book version , I might have written it down wrong .
4 A racing stables looking for warm and healthy bedding for its horses has found the answer in yellow pages … quite literally .
5 You can spend hours browsing through shops looking at different fabrics , but as well as considering rolls of material do n't forget to sort through remnants .
6 In this sense the scene is clearly one of hazard problems looking for improved GIS rather than for GIS looking for good problems , as is all too often the case .
7 At times I had spent hours roaming around pastures looking for poisonous plants but that was pointless with Billings 's calves because they had never been out ; they were mere babies ofa month old .
8 He is now concentrating on providing M&A services to Japanese clients looking for acquisitions in Europe , Japanese clients looking for domestic acquisitions and European clients looking for Japanese acquisitions .
9 He is now concentrating on providing M&A services to Japanese clients looking for acquisitions in Europe , Japanese clients looking for domestic acquisitions and European clients looking for Japanese acquisitions .
10 British manufacturers looking for new product lines are being targeted by former US funeral company director .
11 In Alpine shops look for wooden cooking utensils , walking sticks and Loden capes .
12 At least two-thirds of Americans have never had any reason to think of the British as their Anglo-Saxon cousins ; the East European émigrés who ran the studios were no more likely than their successors to look upon British producers as partners , and nobody would queue to see a film just because it was British .
13 I mean , do chief inspectors look at stolen cars ?
14 Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones , they had sold them at high mileage car prices .
15 This is because the alarm sensors look at overall levels of contamination of clothes , whereas the contamination is often ‘ highly localised and correspondingly intense ’ .
16 The curriculum provides many opportunities to look at current work and organisational problems .
17 For example , the small flowers borne by laurel bushes look like little black crosses , and therefore remarkably like cross-stitch .
18 ‘ The speakers look like giant mushrooms , ’ according to John Bamford , editor of Hi-Fi Choice .
19 The structuralists looked at meaningful systems within their social context and analysed meaning as structured in a way analogous to language .
20 Its eyes looked like coiled slugs .
21 His head came up from the bin , and his eyes looked like little flames of candle .
22 And there are always builders looking for cheap properties to renovate .
23 Chairman Garry Gibson revealed that Murray had been in touch with a string of top clubs looking for pre-deadline newcomers .
24 The influence of the document on the SSD is noticeable ; there are two working groups looking at developing guidance on residential care and training and sexuality .
25 ‘ Further , as the minister of state , Lord Fraser , said recently , we currently have a major interdepartmental working group looking at all aspects of criminal justice legislation besides some eight other working groups looking at particular aspects of the system .
26 The proactive approach is best suited to identifying strategic acquisitions where a purchaser is prepared to pay a fair price , whereas the reactive approach is more suited to acquirors looking for opportunistic sale situations .
27 While the driver runs his hands along our limbs looking for suspicious objects , Sergeant Kellard stands aside .
28 While many collectors are turning over every hedge and collective barn they can find within the Russian Republic and its former constituents and satellites for hidden treasures , a small and dedicated band have been scouring the Asia-Pacific region for many decades looking for Japanese material .
29 A NEW guide to guest houses in Darlington will be published soon aimed at visitors looking for economic , good accommodation .
30 Business visitors looking for editorial staff seemed bemused to find themselves in the middle of such a busy and , it has to be said , chatty event .
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