Example sentences of "[adv] look [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a few managers , probably because of the pressure of work , had only looked at the business plan the night before . ’ |
| 2 | Signor Matarazzo personally looks after the comfort of his guests , and , if you decide to sample his restaurant , you can be certain that whatever is on the menu of the day will be well worth eating and reasonably priced . |
| 3 | Er no I think it wa I think it was our , our mistake er , there was there were sixteen of us there and seven of us had sort of clubbed together looked at the menu and it 's it 's fifteen ninety five , to , the rich main course banquet |
| 4 | At very least this habit will get us out of a rigid frame of mind which only looks at the problem in away determined by experience . |
| 5 | Er and therefore it looks at erm the indirect impact of development erm and it 's it 's more sophisticated one might say than merely looking at the quality of the land . |
| 6 | While it has made no formal application to offer video-on-demand to customers — the official line is that it is merely looking at the technology 's potential — it is already clear that it faces a tough task convincing regulatory bodies that it has the right to do so . |
| 7 | and that the learning situation itself needs to be examined for its possible contribution to children 's learning difficulties , instead of merely looking in the child for causes . |
| 8 | Anxiously , he spent the days watching and waiting , constantly looking down the road , longing for his return . |
| 9 | Some analysts were gloomily looking to the FT-SE 100 index to fall below the 2,200 level if the 15 per cent base rate is maintained for any length of time . |
| 10 | No have a look , you 're only looking at the beginning of it here try again |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , God help him , poor gentleman , ’ Kate laughed , pleased at male incompetence , ‘ he was only looking for the oven when I got in . |
| 12 | But this premise was there at that time and by oh I had to go to a great extent on a number of visits and they er granted it me on compassionate grounds and there 's er I was only looking in the back of there the other day and there 's one there now . |
| 13 | is only looking in the mirror |
| 14 | Therefore , they were left with the option of investing millions of pounds or closing them , and perhaps looking at the building of a new reactor . |
| 15 | Shrewsbury stood around there , apparently looking for the offside and in the end it was an awful effort at goal . |
| 16 | There was one vehicle there , a car with two figures sitting in the front seats and apparently looking at the road ahead of them . |
| 17 | Anybody who believes that Yugoslavia could be dealt with as Saddam Hussein 's Iraq was dealt with had better look at the terrain . |
| 18 | The reformers would do better to look at the health-care regimes they oversee . |
| 19 | With such a man as their representative , Albanians can only look to the West for help before it is too late . |
| 20 | You should always remember that you can only look after the patient successfully if you also look after yourself . |
| 21 | One has only to look at the regularity with which courses on modelling now appear on the MRS lists . |
| 22 | Once at the Tate , they usually had time only to look at the sea and river pieces , the Turners and the Whistlers . |
| 23 | You have only to look at the shape and solidness of a barbel to see where he gets his speed and power . |
| 24 | But this is only to look at the question as a matter of law . |
| 25 | ‘ SSDs need only to look at the legislation to see they should be meeting the needs of the black community through mainstream budgets ’ . |
| 26 | I had only to look at the farmer 's face to know that the cow was worse . |
| 27 | This is n't the case at all , and to see why , one need only to look at the composition of the rocks involved . |
| 28 | We have only to look at the animal kingdom ; a creature in the wild will never overeat and , even if it has had to put effort into the hunting and killing of its prey , it will stop eating when it has had enough and walk away from the food . |
| 29 | We have only to look at the string of sell-offs of assets of the former National Bus Company groups after privatisation to demonstrate conclusively that those are not far-fetched fears or exaggerated concerns . |
| 30 | The illegals have only to look at the plight of the large Korean minority — 690,000 of Japan 's 1.1 million registered foreign residents — to know they will never be accepted in this xenophobic land . |