Example sentences of "[adv] look to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 With such a man as their representative , Albanians can only look to the West for help before it is too late .
3 We can only look to the practices within which we treat animals , be it as pets , racing animals , food , experimental subjects , or denizens of the wild , tempered by our natural disinclination to cause them needless suffering , or treat them with disrespect .
4 Sir Austin Pearce , one of the NRM 's guardians , told us via muffled a Tannoy ( uncannily similar to a real station announcement ) that the NRM would not merely look to the past , but also to the present and the future of rail .
5 So look to the future and suss out the science of beauty .
6 In the sectors under study here — the interface between the arms , aerospace and telecommunications industries and engineers — private as well as public sector actors long looked to the state to take the lead : for all the talk of profitability and competitivity in the international market place , procurement policies followed by the DGT with respect to public switching exchanges , or by the Ministry of Defence and the Civilian Space Administration ( CNES ( towards arms and aerospace equipment manufacturers , reinforced this dependent attitude .
7 Among the earl 's possessions there was the lordship of Spofforth , the home of the Middletons of Stokeld , who as a result naturally looked to the Percies for lordship .
8 Among the earl 's possessions there was the lordship of Spofforth , the home of the Middletons of Stokeld , who as a result naturally looked to the Percies for lordship .
9 It 's small wonder that people no longer look to the Church for guidance when the arguing within the very organisation which preaches love and tolerance is tearing it apart .
10 but they , they actually realized that they , they can no longer look to the landlords as their friends or their
11 But which party genuinely looks to the future and offers the best for our children ?
12 Like Hyndman , and the Webbs , Blatchford had always looked to the state as the main agency of social change .
13 For soccer skills , we 've always looked to the Brazilians ; in cricket , the West Indies have been the power .
14 While China turned inwards , European countries were involved increasingly in overseas trade and exploration of new territories , always looking to the horizon and the future .
15 Today — a thousand trials later — I see you as before , as I know you are today , somewhere , always looking to the future .
16 At Fiat , we always look to the future .
17 If this is a universal understanding of the grief process , how does the church assist the bereaved in the first stage of their loss , bearing in mind that many people who make little or no claim to Christian faith still look to the church to provide a fitting funeral rite ?
18 Despite their attempts to express opposition many of these early papers still looked to the press of Europe as models .
19 He respects the expectations of future beneficiaries ; by allowing the bonorum emptor temporary possession of the trust property he also looks to the interests of the creditors .
20 No doubt there were also climatic factors involved and one automatically looks to the reconstruction maps to see if all the reef .
21 But we 're also looking to the future .
22 Colwyn Bay is also looking to the future with its brand-new Colwyn Centre , a superbly-designed covered shopping complex just a stone 's throw from the promenade and beach .
23 We are looking for people who can accept that the past has passed and , whilst remembering it with fondness , can also look to the future and view what it might bring with a degree of optimism and hope .
24 The Czechs , whose repressive system drove Lubos Kubik and Ivo Knoflicek into hiding in a remote fishing village in Spain , could also look to the Bundesliga , France is a natural destination for the Romanians and every footballer of true world class will end up in Italy .
25 The three states , now looking to the west for hard currency earnings , have the advantage of strategically vital port facilities and generous development support from Scandinavian neighbours on the Baltic .
26 Those at the conference table are not Palestine Liberation Organisation representatives working out of Tunis but people who actually live in the occupied territories , who have been deprived of their homeland , as they see it , and who are now looking to the future and trying to negotiate some kind of settlement .
27 But in order to understand the problems faced in accounting theory students must often look to the literature on business organizations and apply it to the public sector context , albeit with great caution and common sense .
28 I suppose my point is that if things are to get better ( or should I say keep getting better ) then we ca n't really look to the likes of Mel to come back .
29 His major territorial acquisition , the duchy of Lancaster estates in the north west , was already staffed by royal servants who would now look to the duke while retaining their links with the crown .
30 His major territorial acquisition , the duchy of Lancaster estates in the north west , was already staffed by royal servants who would now look to the duke while retaining their links with the crown .
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