Example sentences of "[adj] looking at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually it must be quite interesting looking at the development of language as time goes on . |
| 2 | Erm looking at the employ sorry looking at the output side er the question looking at trends and output over the last four months shows that in all the four regions manufacturers say that output has increased over the preceding four months . |
| 3 | ‘ Nipples do n't twinkle — you must have fallen asleep looking at the fairy lights on the Christmas tree , ’ she scoffed . |
| 4 | She said most of it was it was n't the actual looking at the hole it was that she was hurting him pushing it in . |
| 5 | Yet ‘ to ascertain whether or not an institution is a charity , it is , then , no good looking at the Act ’ . |
| 6 | He was sitting still looking at the book with an Art-Is Wonderful air about him ( for my benefit , not because he believes it , of course ) . |
| 7 | I was so busy looking at the coach . |
| 8 | You 're sometimes so busy looking at the wood that you do n't smell the trees are rotten . ’ |
| 9 | Her father was busy looking at the Evening News , as he did every evening after tea . |
| 10 | I was too busy looking at the picture and the frame |
| 11 | My advice is do n't choose one without first looking at the other , it 's that close . |
| 12 | Were I just looking at the DOS version , I 'd be pretty happy with that , but it 's with the Windows version that major flaws appear . |
| 13 | It is not to maintain the pretence that there is no autocue ; it is because continuous looking at the camera apparently produces a disconcerting ‘ super-stare ’ of hostility . |
| 14 | For a moment they were both looking at the gold band on Emilia 's wedding-finger . |