Example sentences of "to look at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he turned his head to look at Turakina she gave a gasp of annoyance and let go of the half-plaited queue . |
| 2 | For the past weeks Edouard had had to force himself to look at newspapers : all he saw there when he opened them was confirmation and repetition : accident , sickness , violence and sudden death , handed out evenly to the guilty and the innocent . |
| 3 | To understand why the " female question " came to a head in 1910 , we need to look at Edinburgh 's competitiveness as a printing centre , in particular after the introduction of Monotype machines ; at the changing attitudes of the men in the Edinburgh Typographical Society ( ETS ) ; and finally at the history of the 1910 dispute itself . |
| 4 | 29 Chilterns Project walk across the Amersham Estate to look at tree and woodland conservation . |
| 5 | Ace turned to look at Defries , who shrugged , put a hand to an ear , and mouthed ‘ No sound . ’ |
| 6 | He turned to look at Myeloski , peering urgently out of the window as the traffic stacked up and made movement impossible , and knew that he had nothing in common with these people , nothing that could be shared because of his blood . |
| 7 | He turned to look at Myeloski . |
| 8 | ( Marlon tries to look at ant 's backside . |
| 9 | I waited for twenty minutes , and the numbers advanced only to three hundred and ninety-three , so I wandered off to the station newsagent 's to look at girlie magazines . |
| 10 | He wrote in his Testament not long before he died : " While I was living in sin , it seemed a very bitter thing to look at lepers ; but the Lord Himself led me among them , and I had compassion on them . |
| 11 | Since probabilities can be multiplied as well as added , one way of making effects among small probabilities comparable with effects when the probabilities are nearer 0.5 might be to look at ratios rather than differences . |
| 12 | Rob 's coming to look at lights . |
| 13 | Guy pushed the image of innocent vulnerability out of his mind and forced himself to look at Isabel objectively . |
| 14 | And that caught the interest of everyone straight away er , budgeting , how to be able to look at banking etcetera , and I said well and I want you to do that first so I do n't mind mainly because I was gon na work wi with Anne about the , with the environments , and then it 's science , could n't cover with the with the environment that she would like me in tutorial to do and er she has n't , well it 's not her now , unfortunately , I think it 's Sue that is supposed to be working with me cos I want to do something on recycling of rubbish etcetera within the school and do a big sort of er project on it . |
| 15 | Her tears were gone now and she raised her head to look at Fernando . |
| 16 | During 1989 one such working party met on several occasions to look at decision-making in the light of the ERA . |
| 17 | We only have to look at Tintswalo Hospital ( Gazankulu ) and more than three surrounding villages that fall under the jurisdiction of Lebowa Authority for evidence of this inaccessibility . |
| 18 | The answer is ‘ yes ’ , so this is a good opportunity to look at colour mutations — what causes them , how they affect the fish , and how they affect us as fishkeepers . |
| 19 | He did n't even stop or turn his head to look at me. i do n't think he heard me . |
| 20 | He obviously has heeded Ruskin 's advice not just to look at things but to ‘ watch ’ them . |
| 21 | Through this method you stimulate the person to look at things afresh and to think aloud . |
| 22 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 23 | The full length mirror can be a great help by enabling the child to look at things he is wearing which he may be trying to describe . |
| 24 | ‘ I started to look at things a bit differently after that , and it certainly seems to have worked for me . ’ |
| 25 | Yet he was not a Christian , to look at things in this light . |
| 26 | If you 're raising a particular point and the reason that we 're here this evening is to look at things that people are raising we 'll look at that report we 'll look at the point your raising and er we 'll we 'll see if it validity to it . |
| 27 | I aim to help them learn to look at things right , that 's all . " |
| 28 | There 's hardly any of the usual vertigo effect , when I 'm trying to see things he 's not looking at , when I 'm trying to look at things he 's not seeing . |
| 29 | ‘ I mean that someone , somewhere , might want us to look at things in a particular way . ’ |
| 30 | I used to look at things and think how bonny some of the wild flowers were what nice colours — but I was never aware of their variety or rarity . |