Example sentences of "been looking at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But C&P 's Hexaplas technology service department had been looking at the possibility of recycling flexible PVC . |
| 2 | So far we have been looking at the type of grave-clothes provided for the very wealthy . |
| 3 | All the dealers who habitually haunt Sothebys salerooms have been looking at the furniture and glassware and silver . |
| 4 | The department monitors the inmate population , offences against prison rules and the penalties awarded ; it assists management in determining security grades and in assessments on life sentence prisoners ; and it has been looking at the structures of meetings , the effectiveness of communications and the problems of stress in staff . |
| 5 | The faint-object camera has also been looking at the remnants of the supernova which excited astronomers in 1987 . |
| 6 | One thing which is immediately apparent here is that the designers have been looking at the Music Man and Chandler ranges for their inspiration . |
| 7 | AS a third part of a nanny share I have been looking at the law and the availability of Liability Insurance . |
| 8 | Thus far I have , in the main , been looking at the problem in the context of a conflict between parents and the minor , either the minor consenting and the parents refusing consent or the minor refusing consent and the parents giving it . |
| 9 | " I 've been looking at the cat in your window . " |
| 10 | I 've just been looking at the end-May figures and notice we 're just about holding our own on the Gesamt . |
| 11 | The tank provides what is known as a ‘ restricted environment ’ and researchers have been looking at the benefits of Restricted Environment Stimulation therapy ( known as REST ) for almost 30 years . |
| 12 | Mike Rowbottom has been looking at the history of this remarkable experiment in Christian co-operation . |
| 13 | Marketing chiefs ‘ have been looking at the mathematics and have worked out that volume counts , ’ says Cunningham , pointing to Unix 's one million a year run rate against the huge base of Windows users — increasing at one million a month — many of which will be targeted for NT . |
| 14 | MEANWHILE , back at the ranch , Michael Murray , a banker , Ian MacLaurin , chairman of Tesco , the TCCB accountant , Brian Downin , the promotional and marketing man , and three others , including one isolated first-class cricketer , have been looking at the structure of the first-class game and the counties ' verdict will be known by the time you read this . |
| 15 | The intelligent amongst us have already been looking at the questions on page forty seven and realizing that despite the weirdness of the sound of this music there are some quite direct things that can be asked . |
| 16 | As the charity Oxfam moves into its fiftieth year , Central News South has been looking at the work it does away from the headlines of war and natural disaster . |
| 17 | Not a classic illustration of the thesis of Aggleton and colleagues , who have been looking at the lifespans of cricketers and report a two-year gap in favour of right-handers , much of it ascribable to fewer deaths in accidents or in war . |
| 18 | been looking at the numbers . |
| 19 | ‘ We have been looking at the pictures of James and we are really upset because there is such a likeness . ’ |
| 20 | I have been looking at the wares offered at spring seminars by the Folger Institute , a consortium of 29 universities , with Yale and Princeton in , but Harvard out . |
| 21 | She had been looking at the castle for the last hour . |
| 22 | A woman who had been looking at the screen turned to him and said , " I saw one , round at my daughter 's . |
| 23 | I 've been looking at the knives again . |
| 24 | Well so far we 've just been looking at the record of growth bands in this coral skeleton , but we can acquire a great deal of additional information by sampling the skeleton , and we sample the skeleton using a small drill and we can analyze the , the powders that we collect for the stabilized of oxygen . |
| 25 | ‘ I had been looking at the world ratings and the draw certainly is n't what I had expected , ’ said Gregg . |
| 26 | A House of Commons select committee , which has been looking at the feasibility of using ‘ combined heat and power ’ ( CHP ) , last week reported that the idea is about to come into its own in Britain . |
| 27 | The Centre has been looking at the productivity record of profit-sharing and non-profit-sharing firms , and the extent to which Japanese experience supports the idea that profit-sharing is a defence against stagflation . |
| 28 | In this chapter we have been looking at the details of the division of labour to which Ella was referring . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've been looking at the basin where the sewage tank used to be . ’ |
| 30 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |