Example sentences of "[verb] at it in the " in BNC.

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1 She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror .
2 Sixty-eight per cent of the population have read or looked at it in the past year .
3 Of course I have looked at it in the past , many , many times .
4 Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look .
5 I stood looking at it in the darkness , just aware of its bulk in the feeble light of a broken moon , and I thought it looked even bigger than it really was , like a stone-giant 's head , a huge moonlit skull full of shapes and memories , staring out to sea and attached to a vast , powerful body buried in the rock and sand beneath , ready to shrug itself free and disinter itself on some unknowable command or cue .
6 In the long term we 'd like to go on , and build a workshop , make our own recycle refurbish electrical goods , because , obviously , this is something a bit more in capital intensive , and it 's something we 're looking at it in the future .
7 you 're not looking at it in the same way at all .
8 I seem to remember looking at it in the other one .
9 But it feels strange : when you look at it in the bowl , it looks too runny to be fun , but when you touch it , it 's the squelchiest , stickiest sensation ; it turns to spaghetti when you let it drip through your fingers and it 's stodgy enough to make into patterns , swirling in different colours and practising making faces , people , letters and numbers .
10 If you look at it in the light , you can see that it was made in Bohemia .
11 ‘ Or at least look at it in the winter , ’ said Sophia .
12 So then from that graph , try and predict before you look at it in the next picture
13 You look at it in the dark ?
14 I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary
15 ‘ I saw him look at it in the car when we were driving to the Lubianka .
16 So I mean I suppose they 'll look at it in the same kind of way , somebody who 's got managerial , management qualities rather than I suppose people who are interested in the other side of it , the medical side of it , probably , really be geared up to organizing the money side of it would n't they , usually one or the other .
17 As he mentioned the bird , he turned his back on Lesley-Jane to look at it in the glass case .
18 Dann turned the gun in his hands , still staring at it in the passing flares of street lighting .
19 Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them .
20 I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring
21 Maybe , but I can also , if I like , talk to my car , but yelling at it in the approved Basil Fawlty manner is hardly treating it as rational .
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