Example sentences of "[noun sg] to look at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reginald Bassett 's 1931 : Political Crisis , published in 1958 , was the first attempt to look at the events of 1931 free from contemporary preconceptions . |
| 2 | This is why Mrs Dole got the Labour Department to look at the personnel records of nine big companies around the country . |
| 3 | She came to visit Streatlam to look at the horses and I thought what a very handsome woman she was . |
| 4 | We are establishing an ethical committee to look at the effects of advanced techniques in animal breeding . |
| 5 | He says I 'd like the university to look at the problems , not just the symptoms . |
| 6 | They also complained about unfairness , but there was no willingness to look at the charges or to have proper consultation with local authorities to see how they and the Government could work together to improve the general standards of our beaches . |
| 7 | We 're walking back from the shops — me and Marie — and we stop for a bit to look at the lights in the electric shop . |
| 8 | The drama might be unfocused , but we can now ask each group to look at the others ' work as examples of what 's going on elsewhere in the street . |
| 9 | As a result of this work the Coordinating Committee for Under Fives ( CCUF ) , an umbrella organisation of statutory and voluntary sector groups and individuals providing a service to under fives , decided to organise a conference to look at the issues of integration of special needs children within mainstream provision . |
| 10 | So Brett 'n' Damon ‘ m ’ me hand about playing Stackheel Olympics for a bit and then we go into town to look at the girls . |
| 11 | I also suggested that Britons should be urged not to ask for a chance to look at the remains until the situation improves . |
| 12 | The ordinary canons of construction require this court to look at the words of the section and to give them their plain and natural meaning . |
| 13 | Graham Game , a full-time green activist , hopes to win a commission to look at the dangers of a spill along the coast of Essex , the county 's prime natural asset . |
| 14 | But if he can manage it , may I please take him over to the island to look at the birds there ? |
| 15 | Then you came into this library to look at the books , spending perhaps twenty minutes here . |
| 16 | H3 is hard to study under trial conditions since any school agreeing to help with trials is making some commitment to look at the materials beyond the norm . |
| 17 | Twenty years ago I took the same journey to look at the ruins of Glastonbury , destroyed by Fat Henry and his evil spirit , Thomas Cromwell . |
| 18 | When latecomers appear through doors which slam noisily behind them and creep across the room in front of you , do not try to continue by raising your voice while your audience turn to look at the newcomers . |
| 19 | It is a mistake to look at the provisions relating to the passing of risk as in some sense enabling one party to score over the other . |
| 20 | And the young woman let her tie the grizzling baby into the bath-chair and wheel it around the courtyard to look at the hens . |
| 21 | People walking along the promenade were beginning to stop and lean on the iron bar at the top end of the beach to look at the Africans . |
| 22 | The new units will also take account of an earlier SCOTVEC project to look at the competences required in the building industry . |
| 23 | There are times when it is important to detach an action or an attitude in order to look at the mechanics of it . |
| 24 | When he was caught driving in January , Ironside claimed that he had been on his way to look at the possibilities of a council house exchange . |
| 25 | At a time when we are on the threshold of change , indeed very considerable change , in local government and when our burghs which have been with us since the earliest times are about to disappear , it may be of interest to look at the burghs of Scotland prior to the passing of the Reform Act and their position in the election of Members for the Westminster Parliament . |
| 26 | In Britain , the electronics industry has set up a working party to look at the options . |
| 27 | Ever since the RSPCA established a Working Party to look at the implications of fishing , we have been concerned about one of its conclusions , which is that fish should be given the benefit of the doubt with regard to their ability to experience pain . |
| 28 | Having discussed the parameters of the signals it is time to look at the detectors . |
| 29 | Mr Whitty told delegates the NEC had given them ‘ adequate time to look at the reviews ’ . |
| 30 | There was no time to look at the cuttings he had given her , and Loretta put the envelope in her bag . |