Example sentences of "look [adv] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He does appear to have looked carefully at various places , and in 1800 he settled in Ambleside .
2 He only liked large men around him and must have looked askance at small Welshmen like T. E. Thomas and G. D. Morgan .
3 Having looked briefly at some features of particular NBFIs in section 4.1 , we want now to reflect on the extent to which they fulfil some of those functions which we said in section 2.3 a financial system is expected to fulfil .
4 Section 6.2 looks again at conventional applications development , but in the overall context of a database approach , and then we look at alternative ways of developing applications , again in a database environment .
5 But within this group he looks specifically at solid tumours and they only have a four year survival of twenty percent .
6 The first comprehensive study in Britain that looks specifically at Black women 's experience of domestic violence is currently nearing completion .
7 First , there are inherent limitations in looking only at individual projects , which do not pick up some of the key problems discussed above , such as fungibility and co-ordination .
8 There is a danger in the search for good practice of looking only at those schools with good academic records .
9 Our balance sheet is strong and we are looking carefully at further acquisitions in both the oil and non-oil sectors .
10 Then , as he goes on listening for a few weeks , looking carefully at ever-new pictures of different cases , a tentative understanding will dawn on him ; he will gradually forget about the ribs and begin to see the lungs .
11 She knew it came from far back , because she felt so tiny on the rug , looking up at huge shapes .
12 I can see part of Horse Guards Parade almost see myself standing there the other afternoon , looking up at these windows , still ignorant of what I was looking at .
13 For soon after descending from their international express at Zurich 's main station , new arrivals may be standing on the bridge where Zurich 's river , the Limmat , joins its lake , the Zurichsee , looking up at green fields and trees , at ancient towers , or perhaps down-lake to a wide expanse of blue water criss-crossed by the wakes of pleasure steamers , decorated by the white sails of holidaying yachtsmen .
14 Looking back at regular intervals to see if the stranger was following , eventually they reached the access to the street but the guide was astonished to find the man had vanished into thin air .
15 Looking back at those debates on how we could fill in the time on our hands , the novelist Herbert Gold reflected that the Fifties were a time of ‘ happy people with happy problems ’ .
16 I 'm sure our successors will be looking back at those acquisitions as good ones !
17 One of my favourite places for working was on the roof tops , drawing city views , or by high open windows , looking out at architectural details .
18 Mark Fisher , the UK Labour Party Shadow Minister for the Arts and Media , has already stated that they are looking independently at various ideas for funding living artists and admitted that they would be considered an exhibition royalty ‘ earlier and more enthusiastically ’ than other methods such as droit de suite ( qv ) .
19 So instead of automatically going to the timber yard and buying new timber , how about looking around at potential sources of second-hand timber and giving the poor old environment a helping hand ?
20 OIL GIANT BP is looking hard at alternative sources of energy .
21 The company 's plans indicate the way in which newspapers , having modernised printing methods , are looking closely at editorial costs .
22 So , looking again at these legends with a possible energy explanation in mind , we can postulate that , in the case of healing , it is the energy which heals , particularly with repeated movement in one direction and prolonged contact .
23 Looking ahead at general prospects for UK intermodal freight transport , he said a key issue would be higher rail access priority for potential service operators .
24 From the outset we were aware of the lack of material looking specifically at Black women 's experiences of domestic violence .
25 I still find myself looking occasionally at grey trousers in shops , and then thinking : no , I can wear what I like , in bright colours .
26 What is likely to prove even more controversial is the suggestion that the Government is looking seriously at imposing tolls on particular roads .
27 We must look also at other areas of privatised industry .
28 If we all look positively at these changes then I think the game will go forward ; however , a negative approach or ‘ how can we get around these changes ’ approach by players and coaches will only cause problems for all concerned .
29 Look carefully at any windows in hallways , corridors and on stairs to decide whether you should curtain them , blind them , shutter them or leave them alone .
30 It 's only a rough guide , so , after reading the definition of each category , look also at those abilities which you feel are strongest in you .
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