Example sentences of "look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kate Bristow commented , ‘ It is a real privilege for ACET to be asked to work with such people as they look for ways to develop an effective strategy . ’ |
| 2 | But rather than address these basic problems , politicians look for the quick ‘ fix ’ — anything that sounds good in a sound-bite will do . |
| 3 | Look for fragrant ‘ Roseraie de l'hay ’ ( purple-red ) and ‘ Blanche Double de Coubert ’ ( white ) . |
| 4 | Always look for smoke alarms which conform to the British Standard , whatever make or type you choose . |
| 5 | As a young player I look for subtlety and skill , not big top spin shots all the time . |
| 6 | You then make little card templates of each machine in the same scale as your floor plan , then go and look for any other large objects that you might have to install — your bench area , your timber storage area and a storage area for board material . |
| 7 | Look for an undertaker who is a member of the NAFD and ask for information . |
| 8 | When choosing aluminium doors , look for a thermal break to prevent condensation , and a trickle ventilator built into the top frame |
| 9 | But the Pisan ordeal had shocked Pound into recovering a compassion and tenderness which we look for mostly in vain in the Pound of the years preceding . |
| 10 | Opportunities to be creative as an architect are limited , so many look for other artistic challenges , she explained . |
| 11 | This afternoon , Kevin Tamati , last seen demonstrating an ability to talk fellow television commentators into submission , finds himself the object of Granada 's broadcast as his new charges look for first points from Leigh . |
| 12 | - British Rail issue a new timetable and you have a nasty suspicion that they have juggled it around so that they have deleted a few trains and cut out that convenient late night one , and you look for your old timetable to check but it has gone with the wind . |
| 13 | Look for special ‘ Weekend First ’ window labels and pay the supplement on the train . |
| 14 | Occasionally , when manpower allows , men from the sections are assigned to beat duty and can walk anywhere within the Easton district in order to show a presence and look for minor crime . |
| 15 | In winter we look for work on the more difficult lowland sites such as coastal paths . |
| 16 | He urged the unemployed of the north to ‘ get on your bike ’ and look for work , as his window-cleaner father had done in the thirties . |
| 17 | This is the elusive quality which record companies look for . |
| 18 | ‘ Essentially what I look for is a star , somebody with great character , , confirms Gatfield. ‘ of course , it is usually the front man , the singer , who needs to have that special appeal . ’ |
| 19 | Philip Williams has drawn a distinction between Labour party leaders who are Path-finders , who look for new solutions or try to lead the party in new directions , and stabilizers , who are concerned above all with preserving party unity . |
| 20 | The art , according to Finniston , is to ask intelligent questions and look for inconsistencies . |
| 21 | Ice expected to last some time , but look for a few skimmers and perch at Newport on pole and maggot . |
| 22 | Look for a formula to suit your hair type . |
| 23 | I look for one starting with a ‘ B ’ cos I know what that looks like . |
| 24 | That 's what I used to do with Marie — look for food they chucked away cos it was bashed up and that . |
| 25 | Look for new season 's cauliflowers . |
| 26 | While the quality of English wines can now compare with estate-grown and bottled wines from Germany or Alsace — in that they are fairly uniform — they bear the crisply full-flowered taste we often look for in a good table wine or aperitif . |
| 27 | Since time is something I do n't have too much of these days I look for other solutions like hats , turbans , scarves or wigs and pieces . |
| 28 | How would they like a stranger to be in control of the way they look for the next six months ? ’ |
| 29 | Having completed the pit , look for signs of compaction : vertical roots turning 90 degrees to the horizontal at a particular level , or a layer which just looks hard and compacted , or a wet , grey or blue band between one and six inches deep . |
| 30 | Mr Ritblat said he and his fellow directors were showing their commitment to New British Land by investing almost £12million in cash into the new company , which he said would concentrate on the UK but also look for overseas opportunities provided by the creation of the Single European market . |