Example sentences of "be look [prep] it " in BNC.

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1 Matt 's been looking through it for us , I 've not had a chance to look at it yet .
2 I have been looking at it .
3 A meteorology division in the Ahnenerbe has been looking into it .
4 She 'd been looking into it for Ken anyway — as I told you .
5 how they gon na , how are they gon na go on with this sale of land that the council have sold some land to the council and the police have been looking into it
6 he 's been able to get round it really , it might well be above board , but the police have been looking into it
7 And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives .
8 ‘ I 've been looking for it for years , but I 'm not in charge of promotion and the people senior to me in my department are some of the most brilliant minds in England , and elsewhere for that matter . ’
9 But no one else would have been looking for it .
10 You have been looking for it for eight years .
11 There is a special shop for foreigners here , called the ‘ Friendship Store ’ , and I have been looking round it .
12 He has been looking after it since Tuesday morning .
13 ‘ Tell the desk-sergeant that I am looking into it . ’
14 But while I am looking at it my eyes constantly wander from one flower to the next , pausing at some , ignoring others , picking out the details of their shapes and colours .
15 anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor
16 This generates atmosphere and publicity if you are looking for it .
17 We are looking for it to have a reasonable rally this summer and we are positive about the dollar so we expect to make money out of currency as well . ’
18 But the politicians are looking for it in the wrong direction .
19 Sometimes you can see the results of this decay on the corporation landscape — scaffolding canopies thrown around the base of tower blocks to catch falling concrete , the cracked and corroded corners which drop off like snow , but unless you are looking for it you do n't notice it .
20 And they are looking for it NOW .
21 ‘ It has committed itself to this new dental hospital and we are looking to it to deliver . ’
22 Now we are looking at it from the point of view of anticipating a loss which will trigger the grief response .
23 That said , the whole area of interactive video — if that is indeed where your proposal lies — is so far from being a developed market that we are looking at it only in the most tentative of ways .
24 You may well find , on looking at it again , that there are various elements that you want to change , and it is much easier to take an objective view of your work if you are looking at it with a fresh eye .
25 Your finger will no longer be aligned with the picture — because you are looking at it from a slightly different direction ; your eyes are not in the same place .
26 ‘ You are looking at it . ’
27 And er that er very often the criminal fraternity are looking at it as a ways and means of getting out of coming to court .
28 There 's no excuse for that and if we 're er having as one of our major platforms of our business initiative 's quality , then er the quality must be right one hundred per cent all the time er so I was somewhat bothered that we were an an disappointed I suppose that we did n't get high ratings in the quality control reviews which were carried out , so to that end we were make make sure the next time we came round with a better score er so er we are looking at what 's called hot reviews which is looking at er an audit for example before it 's finalised by somebody completely independent of the job carrying out a technical review of the way in which tha that audit has been conducted er we are looking at it after the jobs been finished and probably in the slack season in the summer get people to actually review as if they were doing a dry quality control review of the job er prior to us getting an external review er carried out .
29 They would have had to have done it within three weeks anyway and I think the way they are looking at it if they do that tomorrow then they 're counting from then till the next stage .
30 They have been spending a lot of money on training , but what they 're doing now is localizing it , so training for Oxfordshire , which is different from training for somewhere like Liverpool , it 's got a lot more unemployed , it 's now not in the hands of the old training agency or manpower service commission , and we are looking at it completely afresh .
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