Example sentences of "the [noun] look [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | So they 've heard a lot about what happens here and they 've had the opportunity to look around . |
2 | Providing opportunities runs through two aspects of management : unless colleagues are given the opportunity to understand the world outside education , unless they have the opportunity to look around and to come to some new conclusions of their own about what they are doing , the head will say that he or she is failing . |
3 | This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard . |
4 | The worshipper looked up and wondered . |
5 | The empath looked up at Fox as if for help , genuinely puzzled as to how to express his feeling in words . |
6 | Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand . |
7 | We all know how Service morale is closely related to the standard of food , so it is comforting to conclude that the RAF looks in pretty good shape in 1991 . |
8 | The surgeon is wearing a funnel on his head , the woman a book on hers , where they can not be used , and the monk looks on with indifference . |
9 | The NUAW looked on helplessly , but decided in 1923 to make a stand in its strongest area — north and west Norfolk . |
10 | They need every bit of information that they can lay their chips on , so Xillix had to redesign the video camera with which the computer looks down its microscope . |
11 | The clerk looked round testily . |
12 | The Archbishop looked down at the floor and shook his head . |
13 | Past the reserve look out for a viewpoint over Loch Avich . |
14 | Authority — ‘ that egg of misery and oppression ’ as the doctor has it — is the norm in the long line of historical adventures drawing for material on the extensively recorded history of the navy in the Napoleonic Wars ; but the outstanding writers in the genre look round widely from this stance . |
15 | Craig Grenfell stood on the hilltop looking down at the scene in the graveyard below . |
16 | You could see the prisoners looking back at the two bodies in the centre of the carnage ; there was a lot of blood now , spreading in pools . |
17 | He beckoned her in , and took her to the rail to look over . |
18 | On the day John-Augustus went char fishing on Buttermere with Mr Robinson and Mary went above the woods to look down on them , Coleridge passed between them . |
19 | The present looks back at some great figure of an earlier century and wonders , Was he on our side ? |
20 | Instead she found herself remembering things she had disliked about the flat — the row of closed doors in the long dark passage , the kitchen looking out on to a brick wall , the occasional stiflingly hot summer evening when she had longed to be in the country . |
21 | On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day . |
22 | The driver looked on sentimentally as she alighted from the car and made her way down the path . |
23 | The driver looked back but with Jean and I in the Cortina close behind him he could n't reverse . |
24 | When they reached the destination the driver looks back in horror and says the poodle has disgraced itself . |
25 | The Sheikha looked up . |
26 | The Sheikha looked up to the sun . |
27 | When the journalists looked up from their notebooks and cameras , they had all gone , the multitude of minders , aides and advisers , as if none of this had ever happened . |
28 | She sat down and leaned back against the rock looking out over the sweep of moorland . |
29 | Though lacking its crackling intensity , The Rock looks back towards Sweeney Agonistes and Eliot 's earlier work . |
30 | To greet the sun and as the light looks over |