Example sentences of "come look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time it was an inspector I who had come looking for the wing commander , his sergeant and his constable . |
| 2 | He had heard reports of a pirate ship in Black Hill Cove and had come looking for the pirates . |
| 3 | Mrs Heaton said : ‘ I certainly did not expect this we had come to look at the architecture . ’ |
| 4 | The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail . |
| 5 | She had come to look at the frescos of Sandweg , the frescos that interpreted the story of the Massacre of the Innocents — the slaughter of the male children of Bethlehem at the behest of Herod . |
| 6 | He would spend as much time as he could at Hillmarden , but the strain was beginning to tell and , guiltily , he came to look on the nights when he was able to stay at the London flat as a blessed escape . |
| 7 | When fire protection officials came to look at the dump they discovered mattresses deposited by a bed company , furniture and even potentially hazardous oil cans . |
| 8 | When he came to look at the poem Miss Gilberd had intended to teach , Toby rather wondered at her judgement . |
| 9 | ‘ I came to look at the gravestone . ’ |
| 10 | When prospective buyers came to look at the house , which happened more and more frequently , they stayed out of the way until they had gone . |
| 11 | Dr Hunter came to look at the neck and shoulders . |
| 12 | I meant to be at the station , but these people came to look over the house and I could n't get away . ’ |
| 13 | Teachers are coming to look at the shelves and tying it up with what they do in class . |
| 14 | Are you coming to look at the news ? |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got someone coming to look at the house in ten minutes . ’ |
| 16 | If it was my sister , I too would come looking for the man responsible . |
| 17 | With the advent of Enterprise Training , providing a range of skills , including financial management , staff management , technical management , as well as craft skills , training entered a wider framework and came closer still to the Advisory Services , and the farmer would , in time , come to look on the service of the Agricultural Training Board in the same way as he currently looked on the service of his bank or advisory service . |
| 18 | By precisely how much we shall see when we come to look at the attempts to sell them to private investors . |
| 19 | But when we come to look at the cluster and the and the audience contact then then you know we may see something a little bit different , Okay but er those are the important aspects things like things like whoops the use of the hands you know several people put their hands in their pockets or put them behind their back or something like that . |
| 20 | When one comes to look at the judgments in the American Economic Laundry case , it appears clear that the approach which the court was adopting in that case was to regard the tenant against whom a possession order had been made as a statutory tenant who did not have all the rights to protection conferred by the Rent Restriction Acts . |
| 21 | It is when one comes to look at the application of the directive , and , in particular , at the small print of some other member states ' legislation , that one sees it is not so simple . |
| 22 | Then she comes to look into the mirror . |