Example sentences of "[verb] at [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike most doctors , he saw it , not as the final enemy , but as a fascinating enigma , each cadaver , which he would gaze at with the same intent look as he must once have fixed on his living patients , a new piece of evidence which might , if rightly interpreted , bring him closer to its central mystery . |
| 2 | Because these appear at about the same level in adjacent fibrils they give to the whole fibre its characteristic cross-striated appearance . |
| 3 | Further fuel to the drive for competitiveness was added at about the same time by inter-provincial rivalry . |
| 4 | More surprisingly , sometimes a trough develops at about the same position , 15 degrees upstream of the mountains : and this pattern also persists for many days or weeks . |
| 5 | The horizon on this Earth-sized world lies at about the same distance as on the Earth . |
| 6 | In case of any doubt , locate it by a line from Mizar in the Great Bear through Polaris , and prolonged ; Cassiopeia lies at about an equal distance beyond Polaris , so that when the Bear is low down Cassiopeia is high up , and vice versa . |
| 7 | The erstwhile bandido wore a bloody nose which he was dabbing at with an oversized tartan handkerchief . |
| 8 | It was agreed that the procedures for data entry would be looked at over the next few months , and further discussions would be held in due course . |
| 9 | However , even this situation is not ‘ new ’ if looked at over the longer term . |
| 10 | erm from the evidence we 've looked at over the past few weeks you know I would say that |
| 11 | A capital injection from the company 's bank has to be looked at as a probable source of additional finance , although this would mean a secured loan . |
| 12 | It must be looked at as a grand community of integrated environment . |
| 13 | But the important point here I think , is that this is a corporate , or may be a corporate res responsibility , and therefore my understanding is that the officers are going to look at those parts which may be looked at as a corporate responsibility , and I would therefore erm , assume that one would look at all the C A B services in that light . |
| 14 | The emergence of three youngsters from Ibrox , Murray , Hagen and Pressley , could be looked at as an unusual bonus but that initial impression may not necessarily be the correct one . |
| 15 | And because this issue is clearly so site related , it seems to me it can not possibly be looked at at a strategic level . |
| 16 | We were looked at with the same sense of distrust that must have greeted the first plumber who installed running water there . |
| 17 | An abacus uses human gall-stones on taut human sinew , the rocking horse has a semi-skeletal head , a set of wooden toy soldiers all have subtle mutations when looked at for a second time , and so on . |
| 18 | Looked at on a year-by-year basis , the sum of money we must set aside to pay for decommissioning represents only 4% of our annual turnover . |
| 19 | So an interval of 10 years will have gone by without his situation being looked at by the local review committee or the parole board . |
| 20 | Declining mine output in Anglesey , opposition by Birmingham consumers , and an improving international copper market prevented the monopoly persisting , but Williams continued to influence the industry strongly till his death , and his activities were looked at by the select committee on the copper trade of 1799 . |
| 21 | Looked at from the other side , it should be realized that blandly-flavoured foods reduced the strong and exotic taste of many herbs , and this is where the secret of using herbs in cooking lies — to use herbs in such quantities that the strength of their flavours balances the strength and flavour of the food to which they are added . |
| 22 | Looked at from the Overseas Groups point of view , the pattern would look something like this : |
| 23 | So all lines of enquiry in regard to body stance are amenable to alternative explanations , perhaps because the issue is looked at from the wrong perspective . |
| 24 | Thus , as with biological theories , crime is seen as pathological ( a disease ) , as something to be looked at from the medical point of view . |
| 25 | However , the situation in Leeds needs to be looked at in a national as well as in a local context . |
| 26 | There was a feeling that the wider issues needed to be looked at in a national forum . |
| 27 | The issues must , however , be looked at in a broader context . |
| 28 | Looked at in a different way , a feudal knight would have a squire who carried his armour for him , sharpened up his sword , and polished his boots . |
| 29 | A case that is considered thoroughly is looked at in the round and all the relevant factors are taken into proper consideration . |
| 30 | Many of these aspects are looked at in the following chapters . |