Example sentences of "[vb base] at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nice old lady , no matter how often you tug at your woolly skirt hem to persuade it to cover your knees , I can still see your new shining cream bloomers !
2 The problem is that the majority of vets are men and cats often take a very long time to forget the helpful attentions they receive at their local animal clinics .
3 I stop at my usual vantage point and even before I have switched off the engine I see the otter .
4 Most parents look at their young child and wonder what he 'll be like when he grows up .
5 They all said they wanted to visit my country and I nodded my head , promising it would n't cost them a penny , thinking how the people in the village would crowd around them , look at their coloured hair , some of it short and some long .
6 Er so if you look at their smoking erm people can fill in a kind of smoking chart in which you look at that .
7 How far are students encouraged to ‘ stand back ’ from the discipline , and look at its philosophical implications ?
8 When the Left want to take control of a particular constituency , they look at its controlling group and note that over a six-month period the maximum number of people attending the decision-making meetings is never more than ( say ) twenty-seven .
9 Look at her blue plates there .
10 ‘ Well , what I was going to say is , look at her good points . ’
11 look at your nice posh shirt it 's all dirty now , what ?
12 Just look at your superb performance to date .
13 Please talk to your colleagues and look at your sentencing policy .
14 Remember that the amount of care and time that you take in pressing your material will be very apparent when you look at your finished work , so never be tempted to cut corners .
15 look at your new jumper now .
16 And wh when you when you look at your actual erm schooldays , etcetera schooldays
17 ‘ It 's hard to forgive , when I look at your sad eyes , and feel your thin hands .
18 ( Look at your poor Little auntie .
19 Therapist : ‘ OK , now let's come up-to-date and look at your present situation .
20 Look at your past history to learn lessons about your own behaviour .
21 look at your pretty , look at your pretty sister , look at your pretty sister , she 's got her hair cut shorter , is n't she pretty ?
22 look at your pretty , look at your pretty sister , look at your pretty sister , she 's got her hair cut shorter , is n't she pretty ?
23 look at your pretty , look at your pretty sister , look at your pretty sister , she 's got her hair cut shorter , is n't she pretty ?
24 When Jason first queried his switch to hooker in the victory at Sheffield , coach John Monie winked and told him : ‘ Just look at your winning pay packet on Thursday . ’
25 Oh my lovely , look at your little eyes , they look like bee-stings .
26 Erm so if I could pu come up with a plan er to fund a pension and take this away and look at your particular situation over the twenty five year period , would you be quite happy to er look at that providing you 're happy with the er the money , the sum in involved and all the rest of it ?
27 I look at your lovely cherry tree .
28 Look at your funny round face , and your dark eyes and hair , and just look at her .
29 ‘ We think that music is a good thing , ’ says Tunnicliffe ; ‘ If you look at our everyday lives , many of us live in a music-filled environment so there is a reasonable chance that it will be a positive thing .
30 Oh look at my split ends !
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