Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to look [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The husband to have time off work to look after the children ,
2 And I will also give you a good deal of freedom to look at the sea . ’
3 Oliver wondered why the old man lived in such an old , dirty place , when he had so many watches , but then he thought that it must cost Fagin a lot of money to look after the Dodger and the other boys .
4 Farmers , too , need to understand more about the social impulses which prompt an increasing number of urbanites to look to the countryside for relaxation and enjoyment .
5 I began 1982 with a series of visits to look at the issues which were facing the health service .
6 Yes , we set up a unit affiliated to the University of Salzburg to look into the question of stress in music-making ; and also the influence of music on the mind and the body , of healthy people and sick people .
7 The WRU has appointed a four-man committee of inquiry to look into the events surrounding the centenary tour of South Africa last August .
8 The fourth and final section takes leave of society to look at the realm of theory .
9 In 1987 the Department of the Environment set up a national review of homelessness to look at the implementation of the law relating to homelessness and to consider whether it needed changing .
10 He listened to the door downstairs close and slipped out of bed to look through the window .
11 I have asked my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State to look into the matter and to contact the hon. Gentleman .
12 A committee of experts has been set up by the Russian Ministry of Culture to look into the problem of such articles within its borders .
13 The Attorney General would spend hours poring over the evidence before asking the Court of Appeal to look at the Courtney case .
14 At a time when we are on the threshold of change , indeed very considerable change , in local government and when our burghs which have been with us since the earliest times are about to disappear , it may be of interest to look at the burghs of Scotland prior to the passing of the Reform Act and their position in the election of Members for the Westminster Parliament .
15 We landed in Bangkok this is where we had to change planes , there was about an hour and a half wait so we had plenty of time to look around the duty free .
16 On 16 April , the day of the vigil , I put on my smart suit for the last of the interviews and went into work to look through the papers .
17 So Brett 'n' Damon ‘ m ’ me hand about playing Stackheel Olympics for a bit and then we go into town to look at the girls .
18 He made Willie cocoa and left him with Sammy to look at the ‘ straw roofs ’ while he went upstairs to put up more blackouts .
19 But tell me … who did you have in mind to look after the Project ?
20 He had his top brass coming in from Washington to look at the operation and the first thing they 'd see at Filanta Court was this 30-foot PLO radio mast .
21 To this end we asked Martin Beckett our regional pig adviser from ADAS to look into the alternatives .
22 There are times when it is important to detach an action or an attitude in order to look at the mechanics of it .
23 In order to look at the effect that financial devolution , in the form of LMS , is likely to have , both on schools and on the quality of education , it may be helpful to look closely at what has happened in institutions that have already experienced various levels of financial autonomy .
24 Therefore it is necessary to go beyond general statements about the nature of social representations in order to look at the theoretical ideas about how social representations might operate .
25 It is also possible to add in new centres in order to look at the impact of potential new developments , including " What-if " analysis based around the attractiveness of the new centre .
26 Erm I think it 's just a little too much looking over their shoulder because sh to , to , in order to look at the camera she 's having to keep her eyes over really , yo you know really over to her er right , and erm it tends to be a little bit erm uncomfortable .
27 But there will be an opportunity for members to look at the present programme which will need pruning to get it down to those guidelines , and they can obviously make any comments they wish to , or any advice they wish to give the P A G in terms of individual schemes or the detail .
28 erm the west bank option for widen worsen road to be abandoned , that I quite agree with and design on , and then follow that , I 'd like erm do environmental report for members to be or for members to look at the environmental report before it comes here .
29 this Swedish consensus is a precedent to the development of certain institutional forms rather than a result of them , and it would be useless for Britain to look to the forms rather than to the antecedent substance .
30 I stood on tip-toes to look round the hall ; a paper-plane battle seemed to be taking place at one end .
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