Example sentences of "you look [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you talking about the current rate as it prevails or we 're told it prevails ion North Yorkshire , or are you looking at a figure which is somewhat nearer the national average or the figure which Mr 's organization have chosen . |
| 2 | ‘ Are you looking for a fight , lady ? ’ he demanded tersely . |
| 3 | Where do you look for a girl who 's nothing to do but drift about for the daylight hours ? |
| 4 | Do you remind me of other people I like or dislike ? ( i.e. do you look like a schoolteacher I disliked ? ) |
| 5 | ‘ Should make you look like a lady , ’ said Joe . |
| 6 | ‘ Then why do you look like a child who 's lost its puppy dog ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It makes you look like a sheep , ’ she observed coldly , but even this seemed not to offend him . |
| 8 | She was struck by his energy , she said , the vigour of his point of view , his grown-upness — he makes you look like a boy still , she had said to Davide , mocking him with the sharpness she was showing all of a sudden . |
| 9 | I want you to look at a cow now . |
| 10 | I should have left you to look like a wally . |
| 11 | You should , you should ge , if you look on a map you can , you can judge where |
| 12 | And look on the feelings , etc. , as you look on a way of regarding the language-game , as interpretation ’ ; ‘ We are not analysing a phenomenon ( e.g. thought ) but a concept ( e.g. that of thinking ) , and therefore the use of a word ’ ; ‘ a concept is in its element with the language-game ’ . |
| 13 | If you look through a family history and hit upon an advantageous marriage , the chances are that you will find a new house or a completely restored one at around the same date . |
| 14 | If you look at a bar code it will normally be accompanied by a long number ( usually eight or thirteen digits long ) . |
| 15 | If you look at a pie chart of how public money is spent in this country , it 's difficult to find the slice that is the arts . |
| 16 | ‘ When you look at a man like that he 'd want to believe anything you said , ’ Travis declared huskily . |
| 17 | 15 If you look at a tree and turn through 300° as shown , how much more do you have to turn to face the tree again ? |
| 18 | I did n't mean that I meant when you look at a tree it 's sort of got |
| 19 | I just want a big comfortable feel , so you look at a sofa and want to curl up in it . ’ |
| 20 | Because if you look at a problem , and you read through , have someone to work it out you say yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah , and that 's yeah obvious . |
| 21 | I 'm interested in the process you go through when you look at a painting . |
| 22 | Erm if you look at a river that 's working run running quickly down from the mountains |
| 23 | But if you , if you look at a B two it makes sense , I mean I 've looked at B two 's and I have n't really understood what the one 's two 's and three's are for but now it makes sense to me so people who are B two makes more sense to them to know what |
| 24 | This does n't come automatically to a dyslexic person very often , and we also look at letters from left to right , but if you look at a u and then turn it upside down in your mind , you have an n , or h and y can be reversed to turn into each other , if you like , in the same way . |
| 25 | Jones said : ‘ If you look at a war , there was always the lad who carried the flag , or the emblem of a country . |
| 26 | You look at a mail box in the United States and it looks like it 's been abandoned , just barely bolted to the ground any more . |
| 27 | You pick it up and you thumb through and you think , you look at a headline , you look at a picture , you first look at a first paragraph and you think , ‘ This is , this is for me . ’ |
| 28 | Perhaps , when you look at a velvet lawn you actually see the colour which I call ‘ red ’ . |
| 29 | The Club Eighteen Thirty idea is much along similar lines , and if you look at a Club Eighteen Thirty brochure , the sort of activities people do together , bringing people together . |
| 30 | You look at a crowd of people , er last , a week , a week yesterday at Wembley at the Billy Graham mission there , er we were sitting in one place and I was looking for , for some other folk and I knew approximately where they were and there I was stand , they were , all you could really see was this mass of people , very difficult to pick out individuals within them but God does n't see it as a mass like that . |