Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] look at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The inbuilt bias towards the big clubs has undoubtedly fuelled inflation in the transfer market ; one has only to look at Manchester United , who raked in nearly £1m from television last season .
2 Dot tried not to look at Gloria 's face .
3 He broke off , blushed and tried not to look at Jilly Jonathan .
4 I turned back to Lloyd and tried not to look at Beeby 's legs .
5 Better not to look at Belle Maman 's face .
6 Anybody who has ever looked at sections of a rat 's brain and then at sections of a monkey 's brain will tell you that they look completely different .
7 This questionnaire , the driver behaviour questionnaire ( DBQ ) , was designed particularly to look at driving errors from the type of perspective Reason has adopted elsewhere ( e.g. Reason , 1984 , 1990 ; Reason & Mycielska , 1982 ) , however , it additionally provides an important insight into the frequency of various types of memory failure in driving .
8 Before going on to look at London Jamaican and Black London English in Chapters 4 and 5 , I shall discuss some relevant research and theory relating to Caribbean Creoles in Chapter 3 .
9 Before going on to look at re-entry and back to nursing courses in detail I would like to consider alternative routes of re-entry available to you first .
10 But he had needed only to look at Lorrimer 's face during the past month to know that .
11 Clothes buying is hardly Yuri 's preferred foreign pastime , though : ‘ When I travel , I prefer to sneak off to look at cars and buy accessories for the ones I have at home — a Volvo , an Audi , a Volkswagen , a Japanese Micro bus — and my favourite , an old Chevrolet .
12 He turned back to look at Sorvino .
13 Marie turned back to look at Bella as she reached the door .
14 Hotspur had withdrawn a step or two towards the door when he turned again to look at Iago .
15 Half-way through the lesson , the class gathers round to look at works by Klee , Stanley Spencer , Ingres , Vuillard , Braque .
16 Medical sociology has long since given up looking at process — it 's too busy experiencing illness and waffling on about doctor-patient interaction .
17 Mrs Joyce whistled in amazement and stepped back to look at Martha , her fists now buried in her wobbling hips .
18 He swung round to look at Tallboy and raked him up and down with his eyes .
19 ‘ I mean , if I ca n't choose something that 's actually there and I can try on , what chance would I have just looking at pictures ? ’
20 A mini project which evolved from the billings project was set up to look at reconciliation of hours paid to employees with hours billed to clients .
21 We went on to look at ligand gated channels , and in particular three different classes , acetylcholine gated , glycine gated , G A B A gated .
22 Several times Floy cast sidelong looks at Balor , trying to decide how percipient he might be , but Balor simply turned his head and grinned the gap-toothed grin and occasionally nodded amiably .
23 ‘ When I went out to look at replacements , I found there were plenty of quality players available looking for work .
24 She do n't help out or nothing — she just sits on the bench , or wanders round looking at things , but I think she likes it .
25 She did not look at Giles at all as she spoke and the sentences piled one upon another , without restraint , like a flow of thought ; there was even a low level of enjoyment in the sense of release .
26 He did not look at Maggie and she noted only too well his return to formality .
27 He did not look at Anna .
28 He did not look at Anna .
29 He did not look at Cathy and Linton , who continued talking to each other , but he spoke quietly to me .
30 It did not look at rape as a social problem nor did it have regard to the difficulties which rape poses for the criminal justice system .
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