Example sentences of "only look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a few managers , probably because of the pressure of work , had only looked at the business plan the night before . ’ |
| 2 | At very least this habit will get us out of a rigid frame of mind which only looks at the problem in away determined by experience . |
| 3 | No have a look , you 're only looking at the beginning of it here try again |
| 4 | He 's only looking at the pictures , he ca n't read really Eh what did you think of the dancing concert ? |
| 5 | On an acquisition level , it means only looking at the assets , market valuation and cash-flow rather than at the nature of the business . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , God help him , poor gentleman , ’ Kate laughed , pleased at male incompetence , ‘ he was only looking for the oven when I got in . |
| 7 | But this premise was there at that time and by oh I had to go to a great extent on a number of visits and they er granted it me on compassionate grounds and there 's er I was only looking in the back of there the other day and there 's one there now . |
| 8 | is only looking in the mirror |
| 9 | With such a man as their representative , Albanians can only look to the West for help before it is too late . |
| 10 | We can only look to the practices within which we treat animals , be it as pets , racing animals , food , experimental subjects , or denizens of the wild , tempered by our natural disinclination to cause them needless suffering , or treat them with disrespect . |
| 11 | Many growers , not only in Champagne but throughout France , still innocently cultivate Pinot Blanc Vrai believing it to be Chardonnay , although anyone with doubts need only look at the leaves on the vine . |
| 12 | We need only look at the institutions . |
| 13 | ‘ I have nothing any more I can only look at the pictures ’ |
| 14 | I can only look at the pictures . |
| 15 | You should always remember that you can only look after the patient successfully if you also look after yourself . |
| 16 | One has only to look across the Atlantic to Canada , where similar government policies shattered a once-successful Canadian pharmaceuticals industry . |
| 17 | One has only to look at the regularity with which courses on modelling now appear on the MRS lists . |
| 18 | Once at the Tate , they usually had time only to look at the sea and river pieces , the Turners and the Whistlers . |
| 19 | You have only to look at the shape and solidness of a barbel to see where he gets his speed and power . |
| 20 | But this is only to look at the question as a matter of law . |
| 21 | It brought both of the Lorrimores to their feet in an incredulous rush , but they had only to look at the faces crowding behind her to know it was true . |
| 22 | ‘ SSDs need only to look at the legislation to see they should be meeting the needs of the black community through mainstream budgets ’ . |
| 23 | I had only to look at the farmer 's face to know that the cow was worse . |
| 24 | This is n't the case at all , and to see why , one need only to look at the composition of the rocks involved . |
| 25 | To see and support British effort , one has only to look at the Chelsea Show which starts on May 25 , where the National Farmers Union stand is so impressive with the huge pyramid of vegetables , fruit and flowers . |
| 26 | One has only to look at the United States , where they take sex education very seriously but seem to have got everything wrong , with the most appalling results to the nation 's health . |
| 27 | We have only to look at the animal kingdom ; a creature in the wild will never overeat and , even if it has had to put effort into the hunting and killing of its prey , it will stop eating when it has had enough and walk away from the food . |
| 28 | We have only to look at the string of sell-offs of assets of the former National Bus Company groups after privatisation to demonstrate conclusively that those are not far-fetched fears or exaggerated concerns . |
| 29 | One has only to look at the contradictions between the rich north and the starving south ; between capitalist industry 's ceaseless drive for higher productivity and the health of the biosphere ; those contradictions at the heart of the EC ( the ERM , the battles over farming and fishing , etc ) ; and the fierce struggle over world trade in GATT , which will soon break out again . |
| 30 | The illegals have only to look at the plight of the large Korean minority — 690,000 of Japan 's 1.1 million registered foreign residents — to know they will never be accepted in this xenophobic land . |