Example sentences of "a look " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nowadays , impartiality need not be expressed quite so crudely , and a look at any group 's case load will show that a balance is always maintained . |
| 2 | At this earlier stage Ralph goes into the close and takes a look at the human price of capitalism . |
| 3 | Have a look at these . |
| 4 | He was putting on his heavy overcoat , asked again casually if he could have a look at the glass . |
| 5 | In the search for alternative sources of good , reasonably priced wine , have a look at Sicily . |
| 6 | ‘ Not a very lady-like performance , ’ the ample , beflowered lady pronounced , with a look of pinched disapproval in the direction of the girl in the prow . |
| 7 | Lord Woodleigh gave him a look that would have quelled in an instant any insolent groom or keeper . |
| 8 | In times past , I had tried to get across to the continent as much as possible , but now , while other people were going abroad for the first time because of all the cheap travel around , I was ( without intending to be anti-social ) doing exactly the opposite and taking a look around the British Isles . |
| 9 | We 'll have a look round in here . ’ |
| 10 | This much I could see from the outside when I went down to have a look at it . |
| 11 | It started to rain so I went down to Apsley House at the bottom right-hand corner of the park with the intention of having a look at the paintings there . |
| 12 | Curious , I went up the path to have a look at it and I discovered to my no great surprise that it marked the entrance to a churchyard . |
| 13 | If this bit does refer to you , open your eyes , take a look around you , see what 's going on and do something . |
| 14 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 15 | When I first met Chris and Pauline Lloyd to discuss their garden and take a look at its one-in-three slope , I was filled with a mixture of admiration for them , and horror at the task ahead . |
| 16 | During local soaring , select good-looking fields , and then go and have a look at them after the flight to see what they are really like . |
| 17 | Have a look . ’ |
| 18 | Lucy looked straight into the camera with a look she had taken — and still , against the odds — with a look Jay thought of as love . |
| 19 | Lucy looked straight into the camera with a look she had taken — and still , against the odds — with a look Jay thought of as love . |
| 20 | ‘ Give me a look at it , ’ Cameron shouted back . |
| 21 | Donald McCulloch grinned with pleasure and then turned it into a look of complicity for the younger men . |
| 22 | ‘ It s all a stramash of gossip down there , Angus , ’ said Byers , giving his visitors a look . |
| 23 | I took a look inside : computer printouts of columns of figures . |
| 24 | I then drafted a statement for the management side and sent it by hand to Mellowes who was sufficiently impressed by this initiative to pop his head around the door an hour later with a look of something less than mistrust . |
| 25 | She decided to take a look at the harbour . |
| 26 | Rosita looks at me indignantly , with a furious gleam in her eyes , a look of hatred that exactly transmits the colour of my question . |
| 27 | Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ? |
| 28 | However , we do want to get rid of they ( otherwise the house soon gets full of unsold turnery ! ) , so we price them by our own standards — which may well include a look at what the competition is charging and the ‘ finger in the wind ’ which Hugh decries . |
| 29 | We also take a look at William and Mary furniture , and on a contemporary level visit some of the woodworking colleges . |
| 30 | If you 're in London , take a look for yourself . |