Example sentences of "looking at the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | This involves students in the examination of conflicts between and within societies , and draws on the insights of political scientists , historians , social scientists and philosophers in looking at the origin and nature of such conflicts and the means of resolving them . |
| 2 | And then his mind cleared , and he was looking at the Robemaker and feeling contempt for him again , feeling as well , the dangerous , powerful white spears of the Stroicim Inchinn withdraw , so that he knew the Robemaker had again called up the Stroicim without giving any outward indication of having done so . |
| 3 | He 'd gone to the window and pulled the curtain back , looking at the dampness and the wire and the swimming-pool , the surface ruffled by rain . |
| 4 | Looking at the cassette and tape itself will tell you nothing about the film itself . |
| 5 | A day-school looking at the structure and fabric of plant and animal life , organised by the Oxford University Department for Continuing Education . |
| 6 | 1 Education and communities is concerned with the evolution of multi-cultural society , looking at the structure and responses of communities , the effects of legislation on them , and conflicts within the education system . |
| 7 | I have another eyepiece on the end which is suitable for looking at the stars and planets . |
| 8 | Such brief ‘ thumb-nail ’ sketches do give some indication of the essence of sociology , but ultimately it is both necessary and perhaps more fruitful to emphasise that the most important and distinctive feature of sociology is not so much what is studied but how it is studied , i.e. it is important to indicate what is the particular perspective of sociology , its distinct way of looking at the individual and society . |
| 9 | That there is some common ground is shown by the welcome that the hon. Gentleman gave to the concept of the Public Accounts Committee looking at the regulators and to our slightly wider suggestion that there should be a Select Committee to deal with the matter . |
| 10 | Er , well it 's not so much that , I keep looking at the clock and then we 'll he 'll be , he 'll |
| 11 | Never mind I 'll go and see Tony A drink of wine sit by the window looking at the moon and watch the shadows of the trees dancing on the wallpaper . |
| 12 | The more opportunities he/she has of looking at the illustrations and reading the captions with you , the more he/she will come to recognise the words . |
| 13 | AS a third part of a nanny share I have been looking at the law and the availability of Liability Insurance . |
| 14 | All the dealers who habitually haunt Sothebys salerooms have been looking at the furniture and glassware and silver . |
| 15 | To that end , again we will probably be stronger in that area but t to that end we formed a group of partners who were going to specifically target er that that market place er we drew from the triple A practice and tax practice and M C S. Looking at the products and the reviews to get into that first those those clients . |
| 16 | He supposed she was ashamed of her outburst of bad temper and lingered , looking at the roses and wondering if she would come back . |
| 17 | ‘ Jesus , ’ he murmured , looking at the loops and composites on the VDU screen . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ Looking at the gravity and harshness of my surroundings I was temporarily dazzled in the glare of sunlight . |
| 20 | It is worthwhile looking at the advantages and disadvantages of copyright at a time when it has achieved worldwide acceptability . |
| 21 | I think we are looking at the advantages and disadvantages of erm various types of problems that might occur . |
| 22 | are you be able to tell us would that page at twenty six m , eighty five be part of the original brochure or part of something which erm was later brought out ? , looking at the type and the print in the brochure , if you ca n't help us just say |
| 23 | And I thought blimey , he 's a mongol , you know , when you 're looking at them , and then I was looking at the nurses and waiting for everyone to say something , and nobody said nothing . |
| 24 | However , a bright lady from one of the northern co-ops came up to me later with the simple answer : they were looking at the prices and making their choice on that basis in much the same manner as they might go into a butcher 's shop with a price tag for the weekend shopping firmly implanted in their minds . |
| 25 | We 're looking at the policies and procedures adopted by the local authority because decisions about those individual children are entrusted to the High Court , the family division . |
| 26 | The various departmental select committees looking at the estimates and the Public Accounts Committee looking at the accounts of what has been spent , can only scratch the surface . |
| 27 | Mitch was also looking at the Alhambra and taking a few more shots . |
| 28 | I do n't like it when they 're sitting on the floor in front of the counter with their legs like that and they 're sitting there and you 're looking at the video and you think , well , I ca n't get that because that was made in nineteen-eighty-six and they might think I 'm a bit weedy , so I better get something that was made recently . |
| 29 | You already understood the derivation in class , for you were looking at the blackboard and did not obscure your attention by scribbling down everything . |
| 30 | I remember going upstairs while they were looking at the corpse and writing a note with trembling fingers . |