Example sentences of "looks [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If one looks through P P G seven erm one sees lots of references to villages and settlements and erm more activity taking place , more people moving into those settlements .
2 He looks through keyholes for a living .
3 Since he looks through binoculars and a long-lens ( telescopic ) camera , these masks are simply a stylized binocular view and a round ( monocular ) shape .
4 Two years after storming New York , Laura and Bernard hired a young girl of impeccably aristocratic background and ‘ English rose ’ looks as Director of Publicity for the U S company .
5 They are now living on DSS handouts in a two-bedroomed house in Brandon , Co Durham , while Father Butler looks for work .
6 Law 's in possession looks for Colin Moore in the middle , hand ball .
7 A person in this role looks for resources and ideas outside the team with the aim of supporting the team 's efforts .
8 Q-TEE : ‘ Free The People ’ ( EMI ) smart rapper , who may or may not be cute , looks for revolution in the hands of a remix by PWL 's star remixers , Phil Harding and Ian Curnow — out now
9 Andy Lavender looks for signs of life in the Shaw corpus
10 This is different from the general defence of " due diligence " which looks for proof of mistaken belief .
11 It does not rule out specific industries , but looks for companies in the £l0m to £100m area that are well-established operations with a strong market position ; big enough to support a sensible market structure ; small enough to offer a reasonable growth opportunity ; and where there are likely to be attractive opportunities for exit .
12 Second , there is empirical work which looks for evidence that fiscal considerations play any part at all in the decision of individuals to reside in a particular locality .
13 The reason I joined the G M B and I 'm sure most of you was , in good times the G M B looks for improvements in pay and conditions , in bad times we look for holding on to what we have got .
14 Each alert head looks for problems but not for fault-finding .
15 But if one looks for Britain 's centre of gravity , it is found to be nearer the first in each pair of choices above .
16 Wright , unbeaten in nine paid bouts , faces former Central Area champion Kevin Spratt ( Bradford ) ; Maj looks for revenge over Mark Verikios ( Swansea ) ; Moffatt tackles Jimmy Vincent ( Birmingham ) and Churchill meets a selected opponent .
17 Sun Microsystems Inc has an OEM contract from Fanuc Ltd which it estimates at $10m a year : the Japanese robotics and factory automation company plans to create turnkey systems out of the workstations by bundling them with computer-aided design software from Cadkey Inc and sell them worldwide ; it looks for $330m in business over three years .
18 OBJECTIVITY LOOKS FOR PROFIT BY JUNE
19 The earlier she was killed , the better it looks for Willard because he was in college till gone five , right ? ’
20 Chatsworth , California-based personal computer manufacturer Packard Bell Inc has established a headquarters facility in the Netherlands to handle manufacturing , distribution and service for Packard Bell products throughout Europe : the new unit includes 250 employees ; last year , Packard Bell did about $100m in Europe , 10% of its 1992 worldwide sales of $925m , and looks for $200m or 16% this year .
21 Ipswich man of the match Bryn Kerr is tackled and looks for support from flanker James Bisdee .
22 In addition there were about 20 interesting and enlightening comments ranging from , " You can search on what you want with this if you just type in some buzz-words " to " It only looks for keywords — does n't analyse the search " The comments are given in full by Walker and Jones .
23 The algorithm scans the sequence of top symbols of parses , and looks for pairs M , P which crop up together unexpectedly often .
24 ERICSSON LOOKS FOR 30% TO 40% GROWTH IN UNIT SALES OF CELLULAR PHONES THIS YEAR
25 She needs to find someone or something to blame for the catastrophe that has overtaken her , so she looks for reasons , because she may not yet be ready to face up to the extremely anxiety-provoking fact that life itself is unpredictable and the world is an insecure place .
26 John Daubney is no fool and has sought the solution because he , like many others , looks for reasons for unexpected noises occurring at 3 a. m. in the morning .
27 Property : The Irish blessings worth counting Simon Courtauld looks for gold in the Emerald Isle
28 The social individual looks for self-fulfilment in social relationships .
29 More recently , social policy in this country has been informed by political economy — that tradition , primarily but not exclusively derived from Marxism , which identifies the ideological character of disciplinary boundaries and looks for explanations of the nature of social structure and social process in terms of the character of the dominant mode of production ( see Gough , 1979 ) .
30 It looks for recovery on the back on a new pocket computer out next week .
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