Example sentences of "[v-ing] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was a career woman — and the fact that she 'd found herself actually enjoying looking after the children , and doing the cooking , was neither here nor there ! |
| 2 | Despite his fear he could n't help wanting to look over the edge of the basket but when he did was sure he saw , besides the surging of the sea , long black shadows just below the surface of the water . |
| 3 | She said , ‘ Will you be wanting to look around the labs afterwards ? ’ |
| 4 | The House may be interested to know that , because we were seeking to look at the effect of NHS management reforms over the first six months , we did not draw attention to the fact that the number of people who have been waiting for more than one year on in-patient lists is 37 per cent . |
| 5 | It is worth pausing to look at the degree of crowd disorder associated with these sports and the possible reasons for such profiles . |
| 6 | Satisfied , she slipped on her jacket and picked up her handbag , pausing to look at the diary once more and its mysterious entry : |
| 7 | She was pretending to look at the people who were passing in the street , but Burun was not deceived . |
| 8 | She waited a few moments then turned into East 48th Street , still pretending to look in the shop windows as she walked . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm goin' to look at the story first and then tells it in me own way , like what I done with Noah . |
| 10 | So she stayed in her parents ' home during the winter , helping to look after the children , making clothes for them and earning a little money whenever she could . |
| 11 | He walked slowly , not daring to look at the drop on his right and becoming ever more aware of the cold , biting wind and eerie sense of loneliness , as if he hung half way between heaven and earth . |
| 12 | Returning to the Rossiya and not daring to look at the men and women who stood and swayed beside him . |
| 13 | I shoved the lot inside the still warm rabbit and left it sort of sitting , squatting looking towards the holes in the bank . |
| 14 | ( Are you ever going to look into the Montmartre business ? ) |
| 15 | IN THE FINAL part of my series , I am going to look at the subject of wind . |
| 16 | This is the first of a series of programmes in which we 're going to look at the computer and its impact on our lives . |
| 17 | ‘ She made it clear no decision had been taken and she was going to look at the Tomlinson Report with a totally objective view , ’ he said . |
| 18 | I believe that er we did n't er consider going to look at the development because it was quite clearly in the minds of a large percentage of us that it was contrary to the town plan and so we did not think it was necessary to do that . |
| 19 | He said , ‘ When are we going to look at the badger ? ’ |
| 20 | Tonight , we 're going to look at the problems of the people . |
| 21 | In this programme we are going to look at the way in which British music has developed in recent years and its relationship to that produced by Continental Europe . |
| 22 | ‘ There 's no one of any consequence in London at the moment , ’ she told him , ‘ but you wo n't be able to move for the millions of nobodies going to look at the Tower . ’ |
| 23 | I welcome the initiative that have already been started within the County and I shall be going to look at the site which is being offered to us , er but I do feel that we should be progressing these matters as soon as possible . |
| 24 | Well are you going to look at the telly |
| 25 | In this chapter , then , we are going to look at the intonation of one-syllable utterances . |
| 26 | Oh that 's what I was going to look at the brushes |
| 27 | The GP needs to have information if he is going to look after the patient properly : he needs to know what has happened during the infarct , how severe it was , what evidence there was of heart failure , and whether the angina recurred . |
| 28 | But then I thought actually all this adds up to what you want is someone you feel safe with , someone you feel is going to look after the country and its people well , and I thought is Major somebody I feel safe with , and I thought well in some ways because I do n't think he 's going to turn round and do anything nasty to me , but on the other hand erm I wonder — I 'm going back to your question — is he a man of substance ? |
| 29 | I have to say I 'm a little doubtful as to whether legal aid will be granted because the courts now take the view that if there 's no contest between you and him as to who 's going to look after the child , then they wo n't make a court order . |
| 30 | Oh I 'm going to look after the house . |