Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] to look at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You have already defined what the worry is , so go on to look at the cause , list different possibilities for dealing with the cause and then decide on the action which seems most likely to be effective .
2 At the end of the day it is good to be able to think that as you step back to look at the work — especially if you remember to get down from the ladder first .
3 He had even come there to look at the river at low tide , it was in Ellen Ash 's Journal , they had brought a picnic of chicken and parsley pie .
4 And then I woke up again , and I come upstairs to look at the clock and it was half past three .
5 ‘ SSDs need only to look at the legislation to see they should be meeting the needs of the black community through mainstream budgets ’ .
6 We have only to look at the animal kingdom ; a creature in the wild will never overeat and , even if it has had to put effort into the hunting and killing of its prey , it will stop eating when it has had enough and walk away from the food .
7 You have only to look at the shape and solidness of a barbel to see where he gets his speed and power .
8 We have only to look at the string of sell-offs of assets of the former National Bus Company groups after privatisation to demonstrate conclusively that those are not far-fetched fears or exaggerated concerns .
9 The illegals have only to look at the plight of the large Korean minority — 690,000 of Japan 's 1.1 million registered foreign residents — to know they will never be accepted in this xenophobic land .
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