Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [adj] to look at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and Shinwell had told the Central Authority at their first meeting in September 1947 that , while general price rises could be ruled out , they were prepared to look at the possibility of controlling demand at peak times by differentially higher prices for peak use or by mechanical load-restricting devices . |
| 2 | Thus , to explain what was happening to cities it was necessary to look at the characteristics of cities . |
| 3 | He concluded that it was proper to look at the GUS group as a single entity . |
| 4 | When discussing differences in earnings between black and white workers , we noted that it was important to look at a number of factors , for example , the age structure of the two groups and the kind of industry in which they worked . |
| 5 | For a few moments he was content to look at the maid 's face and the way the orange firelight lent it strength and mystery . |
| 6 | Even so , he was able to look at the fireglow of the Chariot , and he was able to look into the light and see the salamanders with their wise faces and their eyes filled with ancient knowledge . |
| 7 | ‘ Hello , mate , ’ Jimmy said , his eyes fixed on Len 's face as if he was scared to look at the outline of the rest of his body , lying motionless beneath the sheets . |