Example sentences of "to look at the " in BNC.

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1 To look at the work of an art critic in this way we have to turn to historians of taste for the past and to journalists for the present .
2 He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem .
3 I want to look at the consequences of replacing these assumptions by two others : that we should concentrate on how mind might develop out of matter ; and that we should view the mind primarily as something which enables action .
4 To assert this is merely to reiterate a point that should be obvious : that science , however sophisticated its instrumentation , can not generate observations that somehow enable us to look at the relationship between experience and the world as it were from outside of experience .
5 There is a limited amount of money available for these payments , so social fund officers have to look at the needs of all those who apply for help and decide which needs can be met .
6 to look at the fields ; are they tilled ?
7 Mr Whitty told delegates the NEC had given them ‘ adequate time to look at the reviews ’ .
8 But one Moscow designer , at least , has been able to look at the familiar with a fresh eye and use the symbols of Soviet power with wit and imagination .
9 Mr Mitra said Mrs Aquino ‘ has agreed to ( the referendum ) in principle , and most likely she will ask the senators to look at the proposal with an open mind ’ .
10 You only have to look at the balance sheet its treasurer John Lister will present to its annual meeting in December , a million pounds sitting on reserve .
11 For more weeks than I care to remember I have been working on a Panorama programme designed to look at the future of the Tory Party , even beyond Thatcherism .
12 One has only to look at the new jobs created and investment .
13 A Cabinet committee , expected to be chaired by the Prime Minister , will be set up soon to look at the broadest possible scope of environmental policy , taking in road traffic , housing , agriculture , the rural economy , energy , and industrial development , as well as the obvious ‘ green ’ areas of policy such as planning , waste disposal and pollution .
14 One only has to look at the diminishing casts in productions all over the country .
15 - Elizabeth Rex , chairman of the Harwich Conservative Association ‘ You only have to look at the way we have annoyed the Establishment and the professions to gauge the success of our populist policies . ’
16 Surrounding us on the beach were a large number of French civilians who had come down to the beach to look at the British Tommies .
17 A French medic was climbing the grassy bank from the sunken road to look at the Officer as I got the prisoners out of the dug-out and back to their previous positions in the hollow .
18 It is now daylight and another new day , as we continue to trudge along the road ; there is no conversation , it 's just heads down and continue to look at the boots of the man in front .
19 Birdwatchers should also stop to look at The Stack on Scarlett Point — a favourite with seabirds .
20 We stopped for a breather at Porthmelgan , a small sheltered beach tucked in on the south of the headland , before starting down the hill to look at the outline of St David 's Head with its craggy 500 million year old rocks .
21 You just need to look at the disaster situation on the Pennine Way .
22 Before analysing the role of the A&R department in both record and music publishing companies , it would make sense to look at the other areas which create a fully operational major record company : manufacturing and distribution , recording studios , marketing and promotion , sales , professional advisers , and the international division .
23 This allows the artist to look at the manager 's books , with reasonable notice .
24 But we need not only to learn how to look at the world with the eyes of a Mexican Indian — and I hardly think that Lawrence succeeded — and we certainly can not afford to stop there .
25 Reginald Bassett 's 1931 : Political Crisis , published in 1958 , was the first attempt to look at the events of 1931 free from contemporary preconceptions .
26 It is not part of Stone 's business to look at the condition of working people , but the illustrations in the book reveal very little about the thought styles that the privileged brought to marriage and divorce .
27 Others merely want to look at the engine .
28 We 're walking back from the shops — me and Marie — and we stop for a bit to look at the lights in the electric shop .
29 There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree .
30 ‘ It is n't the weather for sightseeing , but he might care to look at the old Adlon hotel . ’
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