Example sentences of "[pron] to look [prep] the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For allowing ourselves to look at the report and find the actions , and not just the actions themselves . |
| 2 | The hidden costs of being in hospital — lost income , the cost of employing someone to look after the children , the cost of having someone to look after the home if your partner works , even your partner 's lost income — can soon add up to become a severe financial burden during an already difficult time . |
| 3 | The council said it would cost £10 to send somebody to look at the wall and then I 'd have to pay to have it repaired . |
| 4 | The allegation of the defence had to be met and properly dealt with , so the matter would be returned to the justices for them to look at the circumstances and come to a proper determination after they had heard further evidence . |
| 5 | And we also expect them to look after the countryside and that 's something we must pay for . |
| 6 | ‘ He had already contacted the police and when they came they asked me to look after the children so we sat in the car . |
| 7 | The evening will enable you to look at the paintings and sculptures in an atmosphere of unhurried calm : quite a contrast to the frantic activity that precedes the show , as veteran exhibitor Fred Dubery explains |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you to look after the children while I fetch him . ’ |
| 9 | They 've asked him to look at the case because it makes a mockery of justice . |
| 10 | In this instance it is very important for him to look at the monitor while talking and try to pretend that the interviewer is in the room with him . |