Example sentences of "it look [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From there it looks for the infra-red ‘ signature ’ of a rocket 's exhaust . |
| 2 | It looks for the Highest Common Factor ( HCF ) and seeks to promote that . |
| 3 | When the computer is trying to save a new file to a disc , it looks for the first available fragment of space , writes as much of the new file as will fit , then looks for another available fragment of space , writes a bit more , and so on until all the file is written somewhere on the disc . |
| 4 | It looks for the new round of retrenchments to have a positive effect on 1993 profits , but ca n't forecast them . |
| 5 | Basically a picture book , it looks at the great collections of Schukin , Morozov and Costakis , reproducing the well known photos of the interiors of their homes , but is probably more interesting for the lesser-known contemporary names . |
| 6 | It looks at the economic environment , end-use market and industries , and competition . |
| 7 | It looks at the ageing process with optimism and hope rather than despair . |
| 8 | It looks at the WORDY licence and sees that the licence does not prevent the transfer of the package to someone else . |
| 9 | At the Centre Mondial , it looks to the outside observer as if the problem is reversed . |
| 10 | Well , it looks like the only Leeds players in the US next year will be Kelly and maybe Beeney , along with ex 's like wor Jackie , Sheridan and Irwin . |
| 11 | It 's all a load of bull shit basically , it seems , it seems that the para 's were certainly under fire , with nobody knows and erm , it does , the only thing that is blatantly clear , all these lying transferred by the para 's and they were like dragging them away and stuff and the only , there 's only one member that 's had any thing to do with the I R A that they can find out about , that 's one so at least nine were n't firing definitely , erm , three may of done or may not of done so it looks like the only thing that basic the same is looks like at least nine were innocent , you know its all right for |
| 12 | ‘ It looks like the other side of the road to me , ’ murmured Bill Waddy . |
| 13 | A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … . |
| 14 | There may have been some weather impact in the last two months , but basically , it looks like the major U S oil companies that were going overseas are still spending money on buying leases and building up infrastructure . |
| 15 | It looks like the local supermarket , but it 's actually Britain 's newest prison . |
| 16 | It looks like the same sort of swarf that 's lying under Orrie 's bench . |
| 17 | It looks like the same i , is it the same as our one ? |
| 18 | same hat , so it looks like the same woman so he says , oh my God ! |
| 19 | It looks like the seven will have to go again ! |
| 20 | A reader from a common law background is often puzzled by this , because it looks like the single concept of ‘ service ’ with which he is familiar ; he has to keep in mind the civil law distinction between more and less solemn modes . |
| 21 | It looks like the beaded beauty Tumbleweed and I met at Appleby . |
| 22 | And you know , the surface is not all i , you look out on the sea , and it looks like the proverbial mill pond , it 's calm , it 's barely a ripple of water but it 's not still . |
| 23 | Jimmy Airlie , chief union negotiator at the company , said : ‘ It looks like the thin end of the wedge . ’ |
| 24 | From afar it looks like the classical volcanic cone and it is with a mounting sense of excitement that I climb the last section of loose lava gravel and sharp , welded lava rock . |
| 25 | Barclays says it looks after the financial affairs of some 150 ‘ high technology ’ companies in Cambridge : three years ago the figure was 15 . |
| 26 | MMT has two main lines of business : developing , implementing and supporting custom applications ; and software facilities management , where it looks after the day-to-day operation of a customer 's software . |
| 27 | Does it look about the same size as my other ? |
| 28 | But how did it look to the light beams ? |
| 29 | It would only be possible to describe these years in such glowing terms , however , if we were to place our curiosity under strict curfew , refusing to allow it to look beyond the frozen images of faded snap-shots or the scratchy surface realities of the official crime statistics . |
| 30 | Where others were most sharply conscious of the crisis posed for theology by the development of modern culture and the change in our self-awareness , he saw the real crisis as lying in the inability of theology to do justice to its object , and called it to look in the opposite direction from that it had been taking . |