Example sentences of "look at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hear Marie go ‘ Ah ’ , and Peter looks at her quick . |
| 2 | This month IAN LUCAS looks at their other major requirement — food . |
| 3 | He looks at its age-old mysteries and traditions as well as the modern rituals and victuals that we have come to enjoy today . |
| 4 | looks at its long history , in which the last five years have been arguably the most dramatic , part of a transformation which is by no means over . |
| 5 | It looks at its best if the stems are kept trimmed , which makes it more compact . |
| 6 | " Everything has to be done as quickly as possible ; the only time we spend extra hours in the garden is over the few weeks we are entering competitions , just to make sure it looks at its best , " says Barbara . |
| 7 | Desperate ways to achieve desperate means Alan Murray charts the IRA 's strategy of using civilian carnage to further its message and looks at its possible next moves |
| 8 | Right from its inception NEP carried within itself the germs of its own fatal illness , whether one looks at its fiscal organization or the economic persona ( like these Nepmen ) which it soon evoked , or in many cases re-awakened . |
| 9 | Graham looks at his third can of beer thoughtfully . |
| 10 | ( Abberley looks at his own cardiograph for a time . |
| 11 | Every minister now looks at his biggest decisions in the light of how they will affect the general election . |
| 12 | When the examiner looks at your written answers , he does not expect to find evidence of great original skill or perfection ; he is interested in your powers of argument , deduction and logical exposition . |
| 13 | He put the papers down when he had finished them and looked at her long and steadily . |
| 14 | The publican had looked at her several times as she offered little posies of limp flowers to customers for a penny a time . |
| 15 | Ace had looked at her scarlet face and his eyes were amused . |
| 16 | Before her eyes arose a memory of how he had looked at her last night . |
| 17 | Therapist : ‘ OK , we have looked at your current difficulties , let's now look at some background information [ turns page of assessment sheet ] . |
| 18 | Okay so we 've looked at your current income and expenditure , what I 'd like to do now is move on to the future . |
| 19 | Have you looked at your new catalogue , are you aware that your Entry Bond also includes a Priority Order Form ? |
| 20 | Have you looked at your new catalogue , are you aware that your Entry Bond also includes a Priority Order Form ? |
| 21 | Make it clear that you have taken in details by phrasing questions along the lines of , ‘ I 've looked at your educational record which seems excellent but could you perhaps tell me why you did not pass maths until two years after your other 0 levels/changed schools halfway through A levels/took a year off while doing your degree ? ’ |
| 22 | I mean hav have you looked at our Alternative Opportunities section out there , or |
| 23 | ‘ Inspector Cotton is getting uppity , because we have looked at his precious Livesey file . ’ |
| 24 | Hari mended the fire and sat back on her heels , looking at her blackened fingers . |
| 25 | He made an impatient movement and faced her , looking at her pure profile . |
| 26 | Looking at her recent outburst on America 's Saturday Night Live , in many ways the girl was right . |
| 27 | In looking at her tender and respectful image of a woman friend , forced to write to support herself and her widowed mother ‘ Portrait of Cornelia Knight ’ ( 1793 ) we see something more direct , less cluttered , and less rhetorical than the ‘ Portrait of Mary , 3rd Duchess of Richmond in a Turkish Dress ’ ( 1775 ) . |
| 28 | He returned the gesture , looking at her two new companions . |
| 29 | The big woman got to her feet now and , looking at her eldest son , she said , ‘ I 'm goin' up to get into me things . ’ |
| 30 | Millie rose from the stool and , looking at her prospective and harassed mistress , she said , ‘ Oh , it 's all right . |