Example sentences of "[pers pn] look [prep] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm gon na start by going back to that graph we looked at first thing this morning which is trying to explain what had been happening to the pattern of tourism , both visitors to this country and visitors moving away from this country in the period nineteen seventy eight to nineteen eighty two . |
| 2 | This research evidence seems contrary to common sense , but such findings are not as incomprehensible as they look at first sight . |
| 3 | Set against the background of inflation this rise is less impressive than it looks at first sight . |
| 4 | The style of the figures is manifestly provincial and need not be so early as it looks at first glance , but it can hardly be after the mid century . |
| 5 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
| 6 | ‘ Not as bad as it looked on first assessment . |