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

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1 SIGNS OF THE TIMES looks at generational conflict re furnishing and pictures of Jesus .
2 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 .
3 I mean , do chief inspectors look at stolen cars ?
4 This is because the alarm sensors look at overall levels of contamination of clothes , whereas the contamination is often ‘ highly localised and correspondingly intense ’ .
5 The curriculum provides many opportunities to look at current work and organisational problems .
6 It is understandable for our staff in the offices to look at such claims in a different way from that of someone who comes in off the street .
7 There was a silence , Jack watched his brothers look at each other in alarm , and saw his mother frown slightly down the table at his father .
8 The structuralists looked at meaningful systems within their social context and analysed meaning as structured in a way analogous to language .
9 The two gentlemen looked at each other , then turned away from the house and walked on .
10 The Sherman brothers looked at each other in silence .
11 The girl stacking the guide books looked at both of them but said nothing .
12 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 .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 Almost any substantial group of buildings with perhaps a shop , or village hall is today called a village and this leads to great confusion , both for researchers looking at earlier arrangements , and for the inhabitants for whom finer definitions are not needed .
15 Phoned all day , he said , you 'd better get the engineers to look at that telephone of yours .
16 Each operating region is visited once every three months and in between , he visits other countries to look at specific projects .
17 We 've then got two areas to look at national curricular levels and general skills and abilities .
18 The Australians looked at one another .
19 The technique was made possible by the use of the scanning tunnelling microscope which allows researchers to look at individual atoms on a surface .
20 It holds ‘ blitz ’ evenings where couples have under five minutes to look at each other before fixing up dates .
21 just talk at you training and they reckon that after ten minutes look at that tern !
22 The governing body will almost certainly need to set up sub-committees or working groups to look at different aspects of the school 's development .
23 They disappeared for hours to look at some rare book and Lionel insisted on seeing me home . ’
24 Other people tempted to rearrange borders for ethnic reasons ( Hungarians looking at western Romania , Greeks eyeing southern Albania , Russians glaring this way and that ) will have to go on making their own calculations about how much they really want that bit of the country next door , how tricky seizing it might be , and so on .
25 Really we know still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom , and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers are at the moment dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research go in , rather than more erm of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics — I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching .
26 Really we still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers at the moment are dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research going ; rather than more of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics , I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching , looking at what they do and how we can improve that .
27 With his accountant 's help he eventually moved his accounts to the Midland , which gave him the overdraft on reasonable terms , but he is critical of the way banks look at small businesses , believing that many only look at the business sector rather than at the person running a particular business .
28 Whatever your preference , one of the most convenient places to look at all the different classes under one roof is Sailboat , the National Dinghy Show , which takes place at Crystal Palace Sports Centre on March 7–8 , 1992 .
29 Questions looking at this sort of relationship , explicitly mentioned in the foundation list , produced low success rates .
30 Although the number of academic studies looking at British monarchical attitudes is surprisingly low , those which have been conducted confirm the consensual nature of public acceptance ( see Blumier et al . ,
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