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

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1 She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms .
2 The sociolinguistic approach to peer communication records naturalistic dialogue and looks at the structure of conversation in terms of maintaining discourse effectively ( Garvey , 1984 ; McTear , 1985 ) .
3 Creditor management is based upon criteria supplied by the lender and looks at the credit behaviour of the individual , not just a single account .
4 At the sides the cathedral is built of red brick and looks like the headquarters of some great insurance company before computers replaced clerks .
5 Andy sits in an ancient bulging armchair , its fake brown leather rubbed through to the fabric net underneath in places and burnished to a deep black shine on the arms ; he nurses his whisky and looks into the fire most of the time .
6 It says it comes out of the recession with important increases in market share and looks to the future with great confidence .
7 Joyce Nelson assesses the performance of the teacher in the living-room and looks at the lessons being taught .
8 This chapter discusses the notion of planning , examines different approaches to planning and looks at the changes in attitudes to planning that have taken place .
9 Fred opens a can of beer , switches on the TV , groans as he slumps over the sofa and looks at the paint peeling off the ceiling .
10 He picks up his empty beer glass and looks at the drops moving on the bottom .
11 It is no exaggeration to say that tomorrow there will be many drivers who owe their continued good health and looks to the fact that they bought an airbag-equipped Honda today .
12 While planning the gig , the agent works with the promoter and looks at the event 's costs .
13 As part of the investigation into attitudes to mass electricity , the project explores the reception by the public of plans for a National Grid and looks at the way in which this programme was presented to those most likely to be environmentally and economically affected by its construction .
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