Example sentences of "[pers pn] look at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I gets this one out and I 'm reading through it and I looks at the name John , and then I began to take an interest in it and , here I discovered that my grandfather and my great grandfather that 's like my grandfather and my grandmother 's father |
| 2 | I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures . |
| 3 | I look at a garden before me as if I am a camera that can throw reality out of focus and can twist and contort and blur . |
| 4 | When I look at a natural object for a long time , like looking into the burning embers and the flames of a fire , there appears a new vision or facet of that object or a new way of seeing it in relationship to some other world of thought . |
| 5 | When I look at a Picasso which is using a lot of colours and I look at something else , for some reason I know that Picasso is using colour well , and the other person is n't . |
| 6 | When I look at a picture of a naked man , I can think like Richard Dyer : ‘ I 'd like to feel that man and I 'd like to be that man . ’ |
| 7 | When I look at a Picasso which is using a lot of colours and I look at something else , for some reason I know that Picasso is using colour well , and the other person is n't . |
| 8 | For example , if I look at a round globe then the image on my retina will be circular , and there will be no reason to suppose that the idea imprinted in my mind will be anything other than that of a flat circle . |
| 9 | Here perhaps we would like to reply : The description of what is got immediately , i.e. of the visual experience , by means of an interpretation — in an indirect description , ‘ I see the figure as a box ’ means : I have a particular visual experience which I have found that I always have when I interpret the figure as a box or when I look at a box . |
| 10 | But we can also see the illustration now as one thing , now as another ’ , Wittgenstein imagines someone like Locke — though he does not mention Locke — saying that ‘ I see the figure as a box ’ means ‘ I have a particular visual experience which I have found that I always have when I interpret the figure as a box or when I look at a box . ’ |
| 11 | So if I have associated the right word — say , the word blue — with the right impression — the impression I get when I look at a cornflower — there is no fear of my language not mirroring reality as there is if I talk about fate or fortune , these not being words for simple ideas impressed on my mind by external objects . |
| 12 | I look at a photograph of my father still in uniform , taken at Loch Lomond before he was demobbed , as he stands smiling between his younger brother and the English friend he had met in an Italian POW camp . |
| 13 | But suppose I look at a clock on the ground floor — through binoculars , say . |
| 14 | I look at a book , and I drink warm milk . |
| 15 | I look at a person and if you like me you like me |
| 16 | Even now if I look at a video the hair still stands up on the back of the neck , and you get that tingle on the spine . |
| 17 | The first and last thing I look at every day is his picture . |
| 18 | The pretence that this is not so is what makes me sick , he wrote , when I look at the works of the past . |
| 19 | In addition , when I look at the plight of the millions of people who 've been made homeless recently because of flooding in other parts of the world , it does make me realize how lucky we are as a society that homelessness is still on a much smaller scale here than it is in some countries . |
| 20 | I look at the temperature controller . |
| 21 | ‘ I look at the mothers to whom I am going to have say it and I say ‘ bloody hell , if I was in her shoes how would I feel , what would I do ? ’ |
| 22 | I look at the charts every week . |
| 23 | I look at the dress . |
| 24 | I look at the back of her head for a minute . |
| 25 | I look at the false leg for a bit while he pulls up his trouser leg . |
| 26 | I know what I see when I look at the grass and I have been told that the colour is called ‘ green ’ . |
| 27 | As I look at the water I hear a distinctive slurp as a chub sucks some morsel through the surface ; then I see the rings rippling away from the spot where it happened . |
| 28 | During the spring , I look at the new beech leaves . |
| 29 | It is currently 35 degrees Fahrenheit out and the wind is blowing up the canyon at 87 mph hour which gives us a wind chill factor of — just a moment while I look at the chart — says ‘ Should not be skiing ’ which is good because we are n't . |
| 30 | ‘ He knows I look at the forest , ’ she said . |