Example sentences of "by looking [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of these claims can be considered , and either allowed or disallowed , only by looking at the work as a whole ; others can be at least understood after reading only a few lines : |
| 2 | It is , therefore , all the more important to round off this discussion of the privileging of the gaze by looking at the work of critics who positioned themselves outside the psychoanalytical framework . |
| 3 | In the first term pupils are introduced to the skill of reconstructing the past by looking at the work of the archaeologist and the historian . |
| 4 | The court approaches the question by looking at the wording of the contract and whether the expert 's work has followed what the parties had agreed . |
| 5 | Nor would he accept that he should work out the sum due by looking at the cost of providing a type of car which Mr Shove ‘ might reasonably be expected to acquire in his present circumstances ’ . |
| 6 | Finally , noting the prominence of assertions to the contrary , by Conservative speakers , we will conclude this chapter by looking at the relationship between crime and unemployment . |
| 7 | An individual facilitator 's performance can be viewed by looking at the percentage of ideas that move successfully from one stage to the next ( see Figure 2 ) . |
| 8 | I started by looking at the chromosome patterns , of course — remember the men who are born with an extra Y chromosome , who show aggressive behavior and antisocial tendencies . |
| 9 | The way in which he helps will be best discovered by looking at the text , not by speculating about the meaning of the term . |
| 10 | By looking at the problem from this perspective , a clear and precise picture of the actors involved in military-industrial complex can be gleaned . |
| 11 | We start by looking at the colour of the beer and then we try the smell . |
| 12 | This chapter begins by looking at the formation of groups , and the emergence of roles , norms and control devices . |
| 13 | This has to be approached by looking at the expert clause and other instructions given to the expert . |
| 14 | We can test the fairness of the council tax by looking at the bill that the Secretary of State himself will face . |
| 15 | It is easiest to understand the modern methods for measuring electrical activity from the brain by looking at the development of these methods over the past hundred years or so . |
| 16 | Nottingham can be seen however to have originally developed from the centre , by looking at the development map of the city . |
| 17 | What this entailed for civil liberties may be gleaned by looking at the way in which Dicey dealt with traditional freedoms in the body of his work . |
| 18 | You could tell nobody was welcome just by looking at the building . |
| 19 | And one of the things that archaeologists do all their time is try by looking at the evidence , whether it 's stuff that comes from the ground , landscapes or old buildings , to try and understand the changes that have happened through time , to see things that were there that have gone , and to work out what |
| 20 | One can begin to answer these questions by looking at the proportion of the population who live in households of different types . |
| 21 | The extent to which the organisational changes affected referral patterns was first investigated by looking at the proportion of referrals which crossed district boundaries before and after the implementation of the reforms in the two groups of practices ( table II ) . |
| 22 | Identify the type of drive you have by looking at the cable . |
| 23 | This study attempts to address some of these questions by looking at the desirability of design as a career . |
| 24 | In this section , by looking at the case of George , we examine the interactive process and power relationships underlying the development of an apparent consensus . |
| 25 | By looking at the diagram though , you will probably see that the smaller sleeve length is also narrower at the top than the measurements in your size . |
| 26 | " Obvious " has no special meaning but is judged by looking at the invention as a whole and considering the entire state of the art . |
| 27 | Space does not allow more than a cursory examination of the evidence , but one can illustrate its value , and the problems of using it , by looking at the question of how the balance of England 's exports changed . |
| 28 | By looking at the kinship terms of a society one could therefore know by this means what had been the previous kinship system , practised in the past by the people concerned . |
| 29 | But any engineer can recognize an object that has been designed , even poorly designed , for a purpose , and he can usually work out what that purpose is just by looking at the structure of the object . |
| 30 | The Beagle was on the point of leaving when he found out that the natives could tell which island a tortoise came from merely by looking at the shape of its shell . |