Example sentences of "might look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It might look at the purpose of the rule , and imply a term which , though not amending the rule , supplemented it sufficiently to change its emphasis — perhaps by holding that it was not meant to apply after the introduction of the cash-settled contracts .
2 In the modern world , for instance , one might look at the development of the personification of Britannia as an index of the growing imperialism of Britain ( fig. 20 ) .
3 Here we might look at the question why Gandhi should lay so much stress on the interrelation of Truth and ahi sā .
4 I must therefore confine myself to expressing the hope that the Law Commission might look at the subject to see whether there is in fact any good reason now for maintaining a rule which operates to defeat contractually agreed arrangements between the parties ( of which all successors in title are aware ) and which is capable of producing such an extraordinary result as that in the present case .
5 He had a way of looking at people as though they amused him , just like you might look at the antics of white mice in a cage .
6 In a topic on industrialisation one might look at the effect of industrialisation on a rural community without work .
7 For £399.99 you might look at the Amiga 1200 .
8 And it is the exciting part of my job is to make these links work , start to build on them , and over our links in the city on the environmental and group with Tony Benn , that 's that 's doing a very good job , he is a platform for this , for each other , but I think there 's a lot more we can do locally erm within the city to build those links , and to work together for better answers for the city , and I hope that , on a practical level , one of the things that interested me was your grants team for local organisations , and I would like to think myself here today , we might look at the health authority , and try to join with them to make some erm practical contribution , particularly to those many carers , and groups of people who have problems , and we 're not all just professionals best able to put over during our normal nine-to-five or eight-to-eight days , we we can .
9 The northerners equally might look on the South with suspicion , or even downright hostility .
10 ‘ The coming of age of [ political ] democracy in our society ’ was , in the event , marked in 1979 not by the return to office of the Labour Government which had written the terms of reference for the Bullock Committee , and to which the trade union movement might look for the advancement of industrial democracy as the movement had specified it .
11 Or one might look to the content of specific rules and judicial pro-nouncements to see whether they conform to certain moral standards for family behaviour laid down by community or authority .
12 As the City ponders over the future of the Canary Wharf development , many are wondering whether the bankers to the project , which include Barclays Bank , might look to the Hong Kong-based company as a white knight .
13 The people of the north-east might look across the border , full of envy , and say , ’ Not for us , thank you very much , please rebuild Hadrian 's wall . ’
14 A pleasant spoken young constable arrived at Riverview with a warrant and asked if he might look over the boat .
15 A typical ideal personnel specification might look like the table on the opposite page .
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