Example sentences of "be look [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | When words are looked up in the word look-up tree , if the flag for start of compound is set , the compound tree is checked . |
2 | If gaunt-face had been looking up at the Clubroom windows in the hope of seeing Filmer — or of Filmer seeing him — maybe Filmer would come down to talk to him and maybe I could photograph them both together , which might one day prove useful . |
3 | It is also particularly difficult to discover your place in a speech after you have been looking up at the audience . |
4 | Since the death of Tito in 1980 , and with the growing economic crisis , which is felt by Serbians to have particularly affected them ( although there is , in fact , little evidence that Serbia 's relative position has fallen in comparison with Yugoslavia as a whole ) , a growing number of Serb intellectuals have been looking back over the past and asking themselves whether Serbia was discriminated against under ‘ Titoist ’ rule . |
5 | If it had been someone else 's funeral George would have been looking out for the nearest pub . |
6 | If she had n't been looking out for the signpost , she could easily have driven past without even realising it was there . |
7 | Rogers had been looking out of a window . |
8 | The success — I am looking out of the window at the thickly carpeted mountainside — comes from the knowledge of shared weakness , the weakness of both men and women in matters of sex and passion . |
9 | I am looking down on the world , but it does not stretch away over nebulous distant horizons . |
10 | A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’ |
11 | For this reason , an all-round practice gives better training than a specialised one — but it may be well worth taking articles in a specialised firm if you are assured that they are looking out for a bright young man/woman like you to be a partner . |
12 | MORE people are looking in at the local , if figures from West Country brewer Devenish are any guide . |
13 | Dutch authorities are looking in to the incident . |
14 | I mean if you , you 're the burglar now and you 're planning to break in a house , and you 're looking around at the different houses and you 're trying to , one of the many things you 're trying to do is to establish whether they 're in or out . |
15 | Cos er , Mark last week said er , he 'd been approached by a wedding to do a disco , he said well I ca n't it 's a Saturday , and then he said well , you know , where are you having the reception , said well we 're looking round at the moment . |
16 | They 're looking up at the sign board , and holding each other 's hand . |
17 | Action round-up time now … two big events this week … we 're looking back on the RAC Rally and forward to the Hennesey Gold Cup |
18 | ‘ In the long-run I 'd like to be looked on as a composer rather than a stick player . |
19 | Building extends the grammar , by correlation ; but it can also be looked on as a way of extending the vocabulary of the learner . |
20 | It can be looked on as a discussion document and its coincidence with the real world is verified in discussions with the various users . |
21 | If I make a few constructive points , it will be looked on as a Liverpudlian poking his nose in . |
22 | The tale of how an astute Cornish furze-cutter came to be founder of one of the great landed families of Cornwall , with one of the County 's most famed stately homes , could be looked on as an ideal example of Thatcherite-style enterprise and self-help . |
23 | The absence of CD4 binding by the MicroGeneSys gp160 vaccine may therefore be looked on as an added safety feature . |
24 | The naive inductivist account of science , which I will outline in the following sections , can be looked on as an attempt to formalize this popular picture of science . |
25 | For this reason , it should not be looked on as an end user language . |
26 | But it 's strange to think that the day 's not so far away when players like Robert Cray , Bonnie Raitt and Jimmie Vaughan , for so long representatives of the new American blues generation , will themselves be looked on as the elders of the blues . |
27 | In an important sense , Hugh may almost be looked on as the instigator of the Investiture decree of 1078 , for he had gone to Rome for his episcopal consecration four years earlier in order to avoid contact with a secular ruler , who claimed the right both to nominate and to invest his nominee in his episcopal office . |
28 | Time spent on this may be looked up as an investment in that if essential job elements are identified , then the people involved in the recruitment process will be less inclined to develop the criteria as they go along . |
29 | Addresses do n't have to be mentioned , they can easily be looked up in the electoral roll just from a name . |
30 | Companies tend to use a ‘ firewall ’ along their route into Internet so that individuals can not be looked up in the directory of users — a sort of ex directory . |