Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was no need to think she 'd noticed anything , and whoever he was , he was n't mad enough to go looking for extra murders . |
| 2 | Very last overhead , and you 've only got to look at half of it . |
| 3 | Whatever evidence the IAAF officials discovered in the laboratory , one only needed to look at recent pictures of Johnson , in which he resembled an inflated balloon , to guess that his improved times showed he 'd been sucked back into the drug culture . |
| 4 | Erm this is an effort to do something , the last , I am sure the sterling efforts have been undertaking by Welwyn and Hatfield District Council in this consortium , you know where 's the beef , where is the evidence that somethings been done , this is merely asking to look along this line to see if anything can be done . |
| 5 | All along its sides the railway is flanked by grass verges and small scrubby bushes which make it an ideal habitat for wild flowers and birds so keep looking for these as you walk along . |
| 6 | My father protested but , as Mrs Clamp pointed out , it was quite enough to have to look after two invalids in the one house without having an infant needing constant care as well . |
| 7 | Oh , sometimes it was irritating , even downright infuriating to look round and see him just a couple of paces away , but she only had to look into those dark eyes to feel that treacherous quiver of desire deep in the pit of her stomach . |
| 8 | ‘ I think I 'd better start looking for another yellow Datsun . ’ |
| 9 | If it is simply that ‘ our heritage is our power ’ , and women gain strength today by looking to their sisters in the past , if what interests her is the vision of an equality between women and men , Schüssler Fiorenza might well be better advised to look to other communities in the ancient Near East . |
| 10 | ‘ You only have to look at unmanned stations like Thornaby , Stockton and Seaham to imagine the scale of the problem . |
| 11 | The ‘ take-away ’ industry has grown suddenly and dramatically , as has the consumption of vast quantities of junk foods — you only have to look at all those supermarket trolleys piled high with packets of crisps and cans of fizzy drink . |
| 12 | We only have to look at two key areas of education ( the curriculum and teacher training ) , to see the reality of segregation within the integrated environment . |
| 13 | Darlington Civic Theatre YOU only have to look at young Roald Dahl booklovers , eager to see the stage play , to wonder at the gap in theatre material for such a ready audience . |
| 14 | For a confirmation of this , you only have to look at some of Turner 's paintings of the Dales and compare them with the reality to see how much poetic licence has been taken for the sake of the " phantasmagoric " . |
| 15 | We only have to look at some of the long-term deals , the single union deals and changed working practices to see that . |
| 16 | And we only have to look at those who are afflicted in any one of these areas to see which people seem to be evolving in spite of ( or perhaps because o ? their difficulties . |
| 17 | Competition , the price of alternatives etcetera and then you only have to look in any travel agent 's window to see that that 's an important factor today . |
| 18 | Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head . |
| 19 | Graham and Laidlaw remained motionless , not daring to look at each other . |
| 20 | Bob slipped a peppermint into his mouth , not daring to look at either of them until Dyson had found words to speak . |
| 21 | I just want to look into that antique shop . |
| 22 | They had sat there hating one another , quarrelling in bitter voices , not wanting to look at one another . |
| 23 | Three miles outside the Academy gates , the sleepers from Sennybridge are woken up , propped up and generally made to look like smart , alert soldiers entering a military environment . |
| 24 | Diaries soon begin to look like this : |
| 25 | The Committee will not begin to look into this case until any possible appeal has been resolved . |
| 26 | Partly too , because I just like looking at beautiful books . |
| 27 | Cos if you get em If you put a bo A multiple choice and if They 're not actually think they just like look at one and , Oh I do n't really like that all I do n't really like think about it . |
| 28 | The move to introduce specialist designations stems from the belief that the Institute has a responsibility to its members to formally recognise and award qualifications for specialist knowledge and skills , so that they do not have to look to outside bodies . |
| 29 | We do not have to look for conventional biological survival values of traits like religion , music , and ritual dancing , though these may also be present . |
| 30 | You just keep looking for another beautiful woman . ’ |