Example sentences of "we look [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 we look on as the fictions of our lives
2 We look up into the sky , we watch the shapes of the clouds changing till we recognize a picture .
3 The sun is just a star , one of many thousands of millions of stars in our own galaxy , which is the milky way , which we see as we look up in the sky on a very dark night , and it was called the milky way by the ancients because it looked like a splash of milk across the sky , but we now know that it 's a flattened system consisting of these thousands of millions of stars .
4 If we look back over the record of the last twenty years in our ten countries , we may detect certain common trends , unspectacular , but nevertheless significant .
5 John Howard , acutely aware of such slippage , argued that good staff and external vigilance were essential if reform efforts were to be sustained , but this view , as we look back over the last two centuries , may have been unduly optimistic .
6 This is clear if we look back over the years .
7 If we look back over the past twenty-five years or so , we can distinguish three main phases :
8 And it 's also important that we look back over the last ten years to how the N H S has been fundamentally changed as a consequence of Tory government policy towards it .
9 We have all sorts of remaining problems but by and large , if we look back over the past three four years , tremendous progress has been made .
10 And quite clearly there is a lot of work that needs to be done because if we look back on the discussion this afternoon , er this morning er and this evening , quite clearly there are conflicting views and conflicting interpretations about various criteria , various elements of information that should er er should go into the mix .
11 This is ambitious , and if we look back at the scope of the information skills , it is subversive to present-day teaching .
12 If we look back at the exchange between the piano movers , for example , we can see that the verbs ( 's goin , 's got to take , ai n't goin' , do n't , come on ) are all in the present ( although they refer to the future ) .
13 As the date of the General Election approaches , we look back at the Tories ' record on housing and mortgage rates .
14 If we look back at the previous example of the combustion of methane , we see that the enthalpy term was far larger than the entropy term .
15 Still , we make fun of the titanic , we look back at the romans-christians thing with a sense of romance … why not the munich ‘ disaster ’ .
16 In the first of three parts we look back at the working life of country people featured in ’ Twenty-Four Square Miles ’
17 The Agency 's work strategy has , has been made available to members , and erm , I think if we look back to a previous Committee , where the er , information was provided , that we had been successful .
18 While later law , for example , once familiar with trusts may have practised great toleration , if we look back to the origins of Roman trusts and their tentative beginnings with the rise of a consular jurisdiction , it does not seem at all plausible that absolutely any expression or gesture would immediately have been accepted .
19 If we look back to the middle years of the nineteenth century and to the debates about the extension of the franchise to the working class then hopes were expressed as to how voters should behave at the same time as there was anxiety and fear as to how they would actually behave .
20 When we look back to the present , it will be perfectly clear that in many sectors of the economy , the recovery has indeed started .
21 We look in at a window .
22 Each day we look out for the postman — but so far there 's been nothing .
23 When we look out of the window at night what do we see ?
24 If we look out at the sky why ca n't we see stars during the day ?
25 We look out into the darkness wondering why we elected to go nearly a hundred miles in this .
26 A result , I ca n't hear myself speaking if I are the policy and resources committee there were other they were erm er in the debate there were some very good cases brought in to it and some erm good recommendations and this is why I 'm surprised I 'm er forget now why , there were some who were er against by majority because I believe that when we look down on the decisions of the P N O , we have made some very good recommendations if I say so it says on twenty , paragraph twenty in and you people on this authority , members of this authority have been saying a a clear definition of the role of the local government now and for the next twenty years , should underpin any consideration of local authority management structures and the role of members and therefore the joint working party 's consideration begin from an inadequate base .
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