Example sentences of "[pers pn] looks [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firdaus is so stung by this that she looks for another job . |
| 2 | Situating herself within the Anglo-Saxon analytic tradition , she looks at different conceptions of philosophy , its content and methods . |
| 3 | She looks in some detail at the process by which the counter-revolutionary attack on women 's liberation took place . |
| 4 | Margaret says she looks after 35 year old Andrew 24 hours a day . |
| 5 | ‘ She looks like Jolly Jack Tar , ’ snapped Perdita . |
| 6 | Neil , Neil now says , that when he meets a girl , he , he waits to see if she 's got any characteristics in common with the dreadful Vicky , the girl that he eventually fetch her much deserved slosh on the chops and was pulled into Ipswich Magistrates Court , you know , oh I should n't laugh , but erm , he says he looks for those characteristics , and the moment he sees that the girl is going to be this sort of neurotic , excitable , hysterical creature he walks away . |
| 7 | Anyone who has used the technique of showing to a client edited video tape of research in progress on a group of consumers at a presentation , will notice the rapt expression on his face as he looks at real people talking about his product . |
| 8 | On the other hand , for a task such as fault diagnosis he will be thinking about it in various structured ways which he can reveal by talking about it and exploring verbally why he looks at particular indications or takes particular actions . |
| 9 | He looks like lost property now . |
| 10 | Pat 's all right , look at him , he looks like some sort of Irish hero , and he 's writing yards of poetry . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He looks in splendid condition . |
| 12 | The objective to funding from the old objective programme is we 've now learnt that we 've been successful in getting a grant made towards the Centre feasibility study , Shropshire welcomes Japan television advertisement on the Japanese , Japan area , towards the pipeworks promotion and the fly-drive marketing initiative because , er , to get people from North America into the marches and staying here , so it looks as those projects will be almost fifty percent funded from Europe to objective two . |
| 13 | Infected programmes activate the virus when started up and it looks for other programmes to infect . |
| 14 | Fault-tolerant Unix specialist Sequoia Systems Inc is sinking deeper into the mire and has had to fire 60 people in all parts of the company to cut cost while it looks for new funds to finance its operations . |
| 15 | It looks for formal arrangements such as size and frequency of union conventions or conferences , selection and voting methods for the union executives and the existence of intermediate union governing bodies , that is , the devices which can facilitate , when full advantage is taken of them , the development of power bases independent of union leaders . |
| 16 | It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints . |
| 17 | It looks at other initiatives similar to the one that we 're planning , and Derek has got a copy of that , if anyone would like details , on any of that . |
| 18 | Set against the background of inflation this rise is less impressive than it looks at first sight . |
| 19 | The style of the figures is manifestly provincial and need not be so early as it looks at first glance , but it can hardly be after the mid century . |
| 20 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
| 21 | It looks at joint compensation schemes cases in which civil liability principles do not apply . |
| 22 | Because it 's not as simple as it looks on this sheet . |
| 23 | To the group of accountants at each location , it looks to all intents and purposes as if the group has its own system . |
| 24 | So if the female does n't want it and this one clearly does n't , she just sits down and if she sits on her pseudo-penis , there 's no way the male is ever gon na get into her , but in fact this is true er in , in general terms of er if you think about it a , a female quadrupedal mammal I mean it looks like male domination , the male mounts and it looks as if she has to submit but she does n't . |
| 25 | ‘ It looks like one hell of a mess , Paul . ’ |
| 26 | It looks like one Henry the Eighth might have discarded for reasons of vanity . |
| 27 | When you pour it out it looks like ginger beer . |
| 28 | And it 's it looks like ginger beer . |
| 29 | The humble toad , so slow and cumbersome that it looks like easy pickings for any predatory mammal or bird , has survived for millions of years because it has managed to evolve a particularly virulent poison called bufotalin . |
| 30 | Unless procedures change , it looks like that money too will be argued over at length , with only lawyers and accountants seeing any of it going into their own pockets . |