Example sentences of "look [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Reverend Patricia Pinkerton now looks after two churches and more than two thousand parishioners .
2 Margaret says she looks after 35 year old Andrew 24 hours a day .
3 The , the possibility is that they just looked after one sex better than the other and there is some anec anecdotic evidence that this kind of thing occurs , which I have n't got time go to into because I 'm getting towards the end of the lecture .
4 They walk into the corner of the TV set and you think they 've broken their skull , but they just bounce off ; next moment they sit down very gently on their bottoms which are padded with what looks like fifteen nappies and they burst into tears .
5 Once when I was young , innocent and unaware of eating amnesia , ‘ weighers-wilt ’ ( ‘ I 'll just take a guess at this — looks like two ounces … ! ’ ) and other related disorders , I became so alarmed about all the people who could n't seem to shed weight on 1,000 calories a day that I interviewed many of them , carefully selected a group of twenty of the most baffling and genuine cases , and incarcerated them in a health farm for a week .
6 It looks like two squares .
7 It looks like one Henry the Eighth might have discarded for reasons of vanity .
8 You 've got margins set at looks like one point three inches on the left and one inch on the
9 ‘ It looks like one hell of a mess , Paul . ’
10 To a casual passenger , glancing in as he lurched down the corridor , they must , thought Dalgliesh , have looked like two penitents in a private confessional absolving each other .
11 It was impossible to tell the age of the man who owned that face , what he had looked like five minutes ago , or even that that was the face of a man .
12 It was only later that they discovered that the mysterious column , which in the heat haze had looked like twenty-five Lancia trucks , had in fact been Timpson 's patrol .
13 Using a technique perfected by medical artists , they hope to be able to build up a picture of what the princess would have looked like twenty centuries ago .
14 The Welsh boyo looks to one side .
15 One recent study ** looks at four ways in which a treaty might , over the next 40 years , cut global emissions to 50% less than the levels they would reach without a change in policy .
16 This study looks at four prison systems--England and Wales , France , West Germany and the Netherlands--each of which have different ‘ packages ’ of safeguards .
17 PHIL EVANS FINDS OUT WHAT ALL THE FUSS IS ABOUT AND LOOKS AT FIVE MACHINES COVERING THE WHOLE SPECTRUM OF FEATURES AND PRICE .
18 The article looks at two questions :
19 This chapter examines two aspects of organizational planning : the corporate plan , which usually covers a period of three to live years ; and the annual budget , which looks at one year of that plan in much greater detail .
20 But the service had looked at 18 areas and applied a Home Office computer to determine which fire station turns out first to a fire .
21 The survey — smaller than BRE had hoped for — looked at 269 complaints .
22 Because here we have looked at four options for the western highway and th and those stars could indicate any of those four options so I think
23 You were with the public , direct contact with the public and er I would hate to have been sat in an office and just looked at four walls .
24 We have looked at two reasons you might have for recording student performance :
25 NIGEL GOULD has looked at one centre — currently under financial threat — which helps protect young delinquents from themselves .
26 It must have looked at one time as though I 'd follow the family tradition and end up permanently on a farm .
27 So we 've looked , we 've looked at one lot of brackets times another lot , which is the most difficult thing to do really , and you can do that , no problem .
28 Looked at one house then looked at the next oh
29 In this chapter we have looked at twelve issues relating to the church 's task in communicating its message effectively .
30 The council have looked at three proposals : Cuts , of at least sixteen million pounds , thus avoiding charge capping .
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