Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to look at the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 One only has to look at the woodcuts of Henri II 's entry into Rouen in 1550 — which Mary very probably witnessed — to get a breath-taking impression of the splendour of royal pageantry , with the king himself riding on a chariot of immense size and grandeur , accompanied by heavily caparisoned elephants .
2 One only has to look at the achievements of David Gower , Monica Seles , John McEnroe and Jimmy White , to mention just a few , to realise that left-handers can excel at their chosen sport .
3 ‘ You only had to look at the faces sitting around the table at base camp to know that they were physically and mentally finished . ’
4 He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem .
5 If anyone wants to judge the competence of government in industry they only have to look at the results of our nationalised companies as a guide .
6 If you want an illustration of that you only have to look at the words of President Reagan .
7 You only have to look at the restaurants that are popular now — bistros , even the workman 's cafe . ’
8 Whether Hastings is invited to take on the role of Scottish captain is for the future , but he acknowledges the good fortune he has enjoyed in playing under such inspiring leadership : ‘ You only need to look at the names of players who have captained Scotland to be aware of the tremendous honour it represents .
9 So I 'm , I 'm just trying to look at the ones for and then we 'll go from there .
10 Those who want to argue with his approach just have to look at the trophies he won .
11 People outside the church are often not content ; you just have to look at the pressures from the mass media .
12 He is also instructed to look at the books provided in the church for such as him when he hears Mass .
13 You do n't even really need to look at the forms er , between thing and clients , do you .
14 Beryl chatted with one or two of the bystanders then lingered to look at the cards on the wreaths and this annoyed Francis .
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