Example sentences of "look [prep] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well Sandy , we 've only looked at a few of the things in your shed and a very few of your photographs but it 's been fascinating . |
| 2 | And he would ask a few questions , say he 'd been looking for a few hours . |
| 3 | The winter sales may be coming to an end … but Gloucester 's rugby men are still looking for a few late bargains when they head north to Sale this weekend . |
| 4 | They 'll be looking for a few home runs at their new home at Dowty Aerospace . |
| 5 | Erm , then we all just worked at getting pieces out on paper , all that was going fine , and then I assigned two more people to stick all the pieces together and trying to create sentences from it , and I think the only time that I , we lost it was like , right at the end we were like looking for a few words to make our sentences make sense . |
| 6 | We started off just looking for a few cuddly toys and a few pounds to send them across to the folk in Roumania because we were all very touched by the need of the children there . |
| 7 | By whatever means possible , will the right hon. Gentleman get in touch with Ministers to ensure that , if it is right for the Government to gain publicity over Christmas for looking after a few hundred homeless , it should be right to do something about them now so that they are not turned out on the streets ? |
| 8 | Oh I du n no , I 've been looking at a few , not that probably , not in the top ten |
| 9 | Ice expected to last some time , but look for a few skimmers and perch at Newport on pole and maggot . |
| 10 | Unfortunately this is a problem which faces both kites er and ospreys and , and some other birds of prey , so er we always look for a few losses , but we hope that nevertheless , in a good season like this , the birds will breed well enough to produce good numbers of young . |
| 11 | Well , let's look for a few moments this morning at one such incident when Jesus did do it and it 's in er , Mark chapter four , I want to read a few verses from there , Mark chapter four . |
| 12 | Let's leave that problem , though , and look at a few of the more important kinds of places in which eruptions occur , relative to a preexisting volcano . |
| 13 | Firstly , look at a few maps of zodiacs already published to get a feeling for them . |
| 14 | In the following sections , I shall look at a few examples of each type of problem with some illustrations from my own work . |
| 15 | Before going on to consider more problematic aspects of semantic constituency , let us look at a few more examples of the recurrent semantic contrast test in action . |
| 16 | We shall look at a few examples now in which simple geometries will be considered . |
| 17 | Let's look at a few of these confusing clouds and their real meanings . |
| 18 | Let us look at a few Elizabethan towns in more detail , starting with York , the secular and ecclesiastical capital of Northern England , a county town and large commercial centre . |
| 19 | Well let's look at a few examples I 'll take the Korean war of nineteen fifty to fifty three , the Cuban missiles crisis which , although was not an actual war , very nearly threatened a nuclear war , of nineteen sixty two and the Vietnam war of nineteen sixty three to nineteen seventy two . |
| 20 | Erm , let's look at a few quotations . |
| 21 | And I thought we might look at a few of them . |
| 22 | We may have to look at a few options but there are not many . |
| 23 | I want to dwell on this subject a little while , to look at a few areas which are important and necessary and have their foundations in team spirit . |
| 24 | The first machines looked at a few dozen positions a second ; the more recent , 1200–1500 a second . |
| 25 | They 'd been and looked at a few and there , |