Example sentences of "[prep] looking at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , as some Israeli ‘ moderates ’ argue , terrorism always was a marginal question , it is certainly infinitely less serious for Israel 's future than the mass popular unrest of the Intifada , but by continuing to lump everything they can — such as children throwing stones — under its general rubric , the ‘ extremists ’ seek to ‘ de-legitimise ’ the Intifada , and evade any necessity for looking at its real causes . |
| 2 | Before taking on any job commitment it is worth looking at your personal priorities in detail , and working out where work will fit in . |
| 3 | It 's also worth looking at your present routine to see if it can be streamlined . |
| 4 | In looking at her tender and respectful image of a woman friend , forced to write to support herself and her widowed mother ‘ Portrait of Cornelia Knight ’ ( 1793 ) we see something more direct , less cluttered , and less rhetorical than the ‘ Portrait of Mary , 3rd Duchess of Richmond in a Turkish Dress ’ ( 1775 ) . |
| 5 | Others seemed to derive pleasure from looking at their own bodies and caressing themselves , and from auto-erotic actions , and these people had led Freud to develop his concept of narcissism . |
| 6 | ‘ You can spot a man 's nationality from looking at his dental work . |
| 7 | Learning by looking at your first results |
| 8 | Things are n't so clear cut and straightforward as you think Wednesday and that message is best illustrated by looking at your financial affairs . |
| 9 | Things are n't so clear cut and straightforward as you think Wednesday and that message is best illustrated by looking at your financial affairs . |
| 10 | This process is achieved by looking at our principal case study , the Battle of Orgreave . |
| 11 | St Augustine taught that God had created man in his own image and so it was by looking at his own soul that man would discover God : ‘ May I know myself ! may I know thee ! ’ he had cried . |
| 12 | You could tell it just by looking at his flabby features . |