Example sentences of "[adj] look [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From my present perspective twenty years on ( whether grown up or not ) , it is interesting to look around and see how far the same comment would be appropriate today . |
| 2 | I 've been looking at some of the old programmes that some of the fans brought from those shows , and it was interesting to look back and see the people that I travelled with . ’ |
| 3 | It 's funny to look back and think how much my mum enjoyed having the ducks around — she encouraged them as much as I did . |
| 4 | Most were working to clean weapons or saddlery , and only a few looked up and gazed incuriously as the party rode past . |
| 5 | In this position , the glider is on a base leg for any available field upwind and it is easy to look back and decide whether returning to the field is practical . |
| 6 | It will be possible to look back and observe that those in love become utterly self-destructive . |
| 7 | It 'll be interesting in the year two thousand and ninety to look back and see what we used to do in the nineteen nineties . |
| 8 | ‘ We can all look back and remember how Amstrad took hi-fi to the mass market , how it removed the mystique from the computer and exploded the market . ’ |
| 9 | At the end of a year it 's good to look back and to feel that you have made some progress in your spiritual life . |
| 10 | It might be helpful to look back and see what might have caused our present ills — the ‘ British sickness ’ as it is called abroad . |
| 11 | Sandy Lyle , Nick Faldo , Bernhard Langer , all looked up and took note . |
| 12 | By the end of the year we might be able to look back and prove it , but we ca n't do it today , ’ he said on BBC radio . |
| 13 | Did he realise just how lucky he was , to be able to look out and call this land his own ? |
| 14 | It is usually not too difficult to look around and discover who some of their other suppliers are and to check with them as well if you consider this appropriate . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Other parts of the book deal with the last things on a global scale , both looking back and looking forward . |
| 17 | When she finally put her dessert spoon down on the empty plate , it was disconcerting to look up and see Niall watching her , a glint of amusement in his eyes . |
| 18 | He said : ‘ I have to take one long last look round and take all this in . ’ |
| 19 | Dong took one last look back and shuddered at the sight of the disembodied foot poking from the red jungle earth . |