Example sentences of "look [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Today , the Mirror looks back to the first tragic deaths in one of the world 's longest and more bitter conflicts .
2 Gargy Patel looks back on the first twelve months of the motorway completed after two decades of delay .
3 The Gardon was so full of silt ( plus the occasional dead sheep or cow ) that looking down from the third floor of the Pont du Gard it looked more like a flow of molasses than a river .
4 Looking back to the last war , I can clearly remember arriving at Abbeydale Council School in Sheffield to find it badly damaged by a bomb , having to transfer temporarily to Lowfields and Ann 's Road Schools and then to ’ home service ’ , which was simply a teacher in charge of a dozen or so kids in somebody 's front room .
5 Looking back to the seventeenth century , or forward to the late twentieth century .
6 Writing this from the standpoint of the narrator ( Arthur ) looking back to the sixteenth ( and last ) year of Philip , the youngest child of the Morgan household , we are told that Arthur kept a diary of that year — as indeed Edward had kept such a diary and later printed it in The Woodland Life .
7 Looking back over the first decade of his regime , in a radio broadcast made to mark the tenth anniversary of the end of the Civil War , Franco crowed ,
8 Looking back over the last two years , portraits and townscapes , in Berlin or in other locations , predominate .
9 Looking back over the last 19 years he said : ‘ Having had the opportunity to set up and develop the education service in Lothian has been enormously challenging and satisfying and I believe it is an education service of good quality with many forward-looking policies now established .
10 I shall have to be looking out for a second hand bike-y just for the occasional trip into town without getting Stuey out of bed so I be a bit more independent than just bothering you all time , if I just wan na pop anywhere .
11 You do n't turn the page over , just look over to the next column
12 We have to look back to the first quarter of 1988 to see a time when construction output was so low .
13 just in Batham all those removes having to look out for the sixth form smoking
14 And look out for the first Birthday File coming up soon !
15 Tomorrow look out for the last two — from Germany and Britain 's very own Silverstone .
16 Look out for the next genuine opportunity to praise your child for some acceptable behaviour .
17 ‘ So if you want to hear the most wretched sound ever invented , just look out for the next album … ! ’
18 I like certain things ragged right for example , or fairly simple pages , but erm you can look back at the sixteenth century and find extremely simple pages , you know it 's not a modern idea and the thing is that most of the eddies and currents of popular graphic design are little stylistic exclusions that never go anywhere .
19 They can look back on the last years they spent together as some of the best in their whole lives .
20 We shall look back upon the 19th and early 20th century as the golden age of the written word and printed page .
21 John Howard , acutely aware of such slippage , argued that good staff and external vigilance were essential if reform efforts were to be sustained , but this view , as we look back over the last two centuries , may have been unduly optimistic .
22 Look back over the last week and count the number of " risk-decisions " you or your team took .
23 And it 's also important that we look back over the last ten years to how the N H S has been fundamentally changed as a consequence of Tory government policy towards it .
24 The florist was closed , and they 'd put the fresh stock away , so that when Boy looked in through the first window the flowers he saw were of silk ; all artificial , but so good that they were better and fresher than the real thing , and certainly more expensive .
25 I felt a lump in my throat as I looked down at the first grave , the Balmoral on the cross was torn at the front as if a piece of shrapnel had smashed its way through the badge and into the soldier 's head .
26 Oh I looked up about the last , the last essay I did cos it was about erm
27 Wycliffe looked up at the first tier of planks ; the shot must have been fired from up there .
28 When the Birmingham architect Joseph Crouch looked back on the nineteenth century , he reflected that ‘ the spirit of Evangelical religion in England has changed in a singular manner during the past fifty or sixty years .
29 Yet when I looked back on the last hour or so I could come to only one conclusion .
30 He looked back on the last ten days , reflecting on the events which had brought him to where he now was .
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