Example sentences of "look at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us look at the second half of the twentieth century . |
| 2 | You should also look at the ways in which the physical movements of the actor are organised to suit the restraints of the small screen . |
| 3 | William Congreve 's Love for Love and The Way of the World are highly decorated in language , and sharp in wit ; to compare with these , you could look at William Wycherley 's more ‘ basic ’ comedy , The Country Wife . |
| 4 | Let us look at Romeo and Juliet . |
| 5 | Quality in photographs costs money but it is an outlay that is never wasted for casting directors and producers do look at volumes of Spotlight repeatedly . |
| 6 | We can look at the twin sources for the state 's legitimacy in the context of the Republic of Ireland . |
| 7 | I had gone too far and experienced too much , I needed to slow down , to get back to the small things , the practical things , to measuring and cutting and fixing , and it was with relief that I noticed that daylight had begun to invade the room , I kept quite still , I held the glass firmly in my gaze , gradually the elements already worked on began to emerge , some more clearly than others , some in outline only and some only when they impeded the free flow of light through the glass , until the sun came up and was reflected back from the windows of the house opposite and I could sit and look at the glass and think back through the work and the mistakes and the few successes , and sense again with that sickening feeling in the pit of the stomach that the whole of the right hand side of the lower panel was still a mess , nothing there had been resolved , but then I drew back from that , though it kept trying to pull me back to itself , and concentrated on what was beginning to work , on the left hand areas both top and bottom and on the elegance of the frame and the joy of seeing the bare walls and the wainscoting appear through the empty areas , and as I moved round so different parts of the room appeared and the relation of the surface of the glass to what lay behind changed , precision and fluidity , precision and fluidity , he wrote , choice and chance , not choice alone and chance alone but the two together , that is why delay , not stoppage and not flow but delay , delay in glass , he wrote , as when the plane is late and you should have been gone , have already arrived perhaps , but you are still there , or the sprinter beats the gun and the whole field is called back , the race could have been over but it has not yet started . |
| 8 | As I left I asked Marcus to remove his dark glasses so I could look at his face . |
| 9 | I did not look at the rest of it , deliberately . |
| 10 | ‘ But do n't look at me like that . |
| 11 | This historic forum will look at the development of Black-African , Caribbean , Asian — involvement in factual television , particularly in the last ten years , the era of Channel 4 and the specialist BBC Units . |
| 12 | BLACKS ON THE BOX will look at the movement of black programmes from off-peak ‘ access ’ magazine slots to less restricted prime time one-off specials and documentary series . |
| 13 | One session will look at the role of cities as major providers of huge new leisure facilities and sporting venues . |
| 14 | The 1991 Forum will look at Channel 5 both as an opportunity to provide employment and economic growth outside of London and the South East and as a means of making the non-metropolitan voice heard . |
| 15 | We will look at the new Channel in relation to existing television whether broadcast , satellite or cable . |
| 16 | This forum will look at these in three sessions : |
| 17 | At some point that day , everyone would look at that noticeboard and they would all understand the implications behind what he had done . |
| 18 | Flowers will look at their best if bulbs are placed close together in the bowl , but they must not touch each other . |
| 19 | Do n't look at the fields immediately below , because the slopes can not be seen from directly above . |
| 20 | However , do n't look at the speed ; try to go by feel and tighten the turn until you feel or hear the airflow start to break away around the wing-root . |
| 21 | ‘ Only you would n't look at me . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I could n't look at you , ’ she said , Lucy 's fine hands on her shoulders . |
| 23 | ‘ Because if it is , you really should look at that , ’ said Jay , letting the slow words hold her terror . |
| 24 | She could n't look at you how she did and … ’ |
| 25 | She could n't look at Lucy 's face . |
| 26 | All this drama , darling , she thought all this gotta-see-her , and I ca n't even look at her . |
| 27 | That , my dear , she said , is why you ca n't look at her . |
| 28 | In the afternoons she sat in the lounge , sometimes on her own , sometimes with the others ; but if the others were there she did not look at them , only at the television screen . |
| 29 | Let us look at it year by year . |
| 30 | In conclusion , and to end near to our starting-point , we should look at Pound 's second apology . |