Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] to look at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tell them to be quiet because we want them to look at television , or say it 's too wet to go out for a walk when they are wanting to wear their new wellies . |
| 2 | I hope that this book will stimulate you to look at problems in another way and try some approaches which are different from those you normally use . |
| 3 | She was waiting in the yard and she said , ‘ I want you to look at Angharad . |
| 4 | This series took four British families , all with the surname Smith , and used it to look at aspects of life in contemporary Britain . |
| 5 | I could n't bring myself to look at Mavis , with her neat grey bun and demure brooch linking the lapels of her Peter Pan collar . |
| 6 | If romanticism 's distorted view of the past clouds its view of the present , chronological snobbism 's myopic image of the contemporary world leads it to look at history ‘ through a glass darkly ’ . |
| 7 | He lowered his eyes briefly , as pain flickered across them , then raised them to look at Ronni again . |
| 8 | By and by , Mrs M. stopped the car in a lonely place , and urged me to look at St Patrick 's Well . |
| 9 | The research develops a method for analysing this question , and applies it to look at change in manufacturing industry in London in the period 1976-81 . |
| 10 | We have had two readings which allow us to look at Jeremiah and Paul in particular detail . |
| 11 | For the past weeks Edouard had had to force himself to look at newspapers : all he saw there when he opened them was confirmation and repetition : accident , sickness , violence and sudden death , handed out evenly to the guilty and the innocent . |
| 12 | ‘ Other European countries have a fair votes system that works , ’ says Ashdown , and then tells us to look at Germany . |
| 13 | Of course if there 's some section on coffee , how are you going to get them to look at Traidcraft ? |
| 14 | Guy pushed the image of innocent vulnerability out of his mind and forced himself to look at Isabel objectively . |
| 15 | It was there , about two weeks later , when he forced himself to look at Isobel 's correspondence , that he found the letter from her gynaecologist , with the recommendations she had requested regarding maternity clinics . |
| 16 | ‘ I mean that someone , somewhere , might want us to look at things in a particular way . ’ |
| 17 | The requirements of the standard itself does not ask you to look at accounts er , specifically , which is why you can choose to include them or choose not to include them . |
| 18 | Can I just ask you to look at page three hundred and forty of and . |
| 19 | Moreover , the closer a company moves towards computer-integrated manufacture ( CIM ) , the less possible will it find it to look at investments in isolation . |