Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to look at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I tried to look at the scenery .
2 Firstly I want to look at the idea of partnership .
3 ‘ No , I want to look at the ponies with Ricky , ’ said Perdita , frantic not to miss a minute .
4 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 .
5 I 'm sorry to inflict this on you , Miss Glynn , but I want to look at the contents of the bureau amongst other things and it is better that a member of the family should be present .
6 I want to look at the bodies . ’
7 I stopped to look at the shore .
8 ‘ We toured the Transport Museum , ’ said Peter , ‘ and Alexander Karaulov and I stopped to look at the autogyro on display .
9 I came to look at the gravestone . ’
10 ‘ The most extraordinary thing happened , ’ he explained , ‘ I was sitting here ( at his desk in Kensington palace ) , and I happened to look at the bookshelf , and my eyes settled on a book about Paracelsus .
11 When I come to paint , I like to look at the drawing ; then I put it away and do n't look at it again , because I do n't want even the drawing to influence too much the progress of the painting .
12 Well , when I was asked to speak to you today , I decided to look at the Oxford Dictionary 's definition of Community , which is joint ownership or liability .
13 ‘ I 've got someone coming to look at the house in ten minutes . ’
14 On reading the Echo report I had to look at the top of the page to make certain that the date was June 1st and not April 1st .
15 I prefer to look at the original ! ’
16 Erm I I 'm not sure I need to look at the sheet I I thought it was ten when I looked .
17 I should however indicate that to understand properly what is the appropriate position for an inset boundary , I have to look at the reasons for there being an inset at all for the village , as , as you correctly indicate , it lies plainly otherwise within the general extent of the greenbelt .
18 I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect .
19 I saw it erm I ran it — I ca n't remember why I was running it , oh I think I wanted to look at an actor erm , oh no , it was at a festival and I had to sit through it and I was very disappointed in it , I found it slow and rather obvious and erm a little lacking in bite .
20 I wanted to look at the tapestries , Sergeant .
21 In a Panorama documentary on Monday night , Tim 's father Colin will say : ‘ I wanted to look at the man , to hear his voice and to ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA .
22 ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA .
23 ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA .
24 Now , I wanted to look at the possibilities of a rather softer approach and tried out some alternative ways of using eh Faber-Castell Polychromos Pastels .
25 And then we miss a number erm er and move to N Y eleven which is a paper which we have put in which attempts to look at the differences between certainly between the N Y C C projections and the H B F projections .
26 Yeah and the thing is also being new to driving you tend to look at the headlights rather than look away from them .
27 ‘ Why do you want to look at the gibbons ? ’
28 It looks the English breakfast fixing it up for , that 's what and if you , if you want to look at an X-ray , you will see that the arteries of the body , those are the arteries , bring the blood supply is blocked with arteriosclerosis , and there you can see the English breakfast , the yolk of egg , the butter and all these things that are in there , causing a blockage of the artery , not enough to that muscle , and a heart attack , death and all these unbelievable things , that give me a little bit of income .
29 Oh yes I mean Then er we had the Christmas Fair meeting of which maybe you want to look at the minutes now .
30 You want to look at the toys while I go in here ? ’
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