Example sentences of "look [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You look rather at a loose end over there . |
| 2 | When you 're inside there if you look right at the far end you 'll see one of the old windows , a beautiful old window that 's five hundred years old . |
| 3 | Instead you manipulate the plots of the others to your own ends , playing one off against the others , letting them waste their energies in fruitless rivalries while you look on from a safe distance , waiting patiently for the moment to make your move , the day when I drop dead and you can come home and claim your own . |
| 4 | Only , what he gets is one of Charlie 's list of ringers , girls who look enough like the real thing to justify what he charges . |
| 5 | The division between those who look naturally to the private sector and those who look to the public is geographical as much as ideological . |
| 6 | Look especially for the sculpted form of Francesco Sforza , modestly flanked by Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great , and for the nail heads , a unique Milanese example . |
| 7 | Head towards Gennargentu and look down over the vast , untamed terrain where sheep graze among herbs and shrubs . |
| 8 | And look down at the lumpy , single bed . |
| 9 | The opening episode of ‘ The Daleks ’ , ‘ The Dead Planet ’ premiers the use of Inlay in Doctor Who for one of the most historic shots in the programme 's history — the awesome moment when the Doctor , Ian , Barbara and Susan first look down at the glittering towers of the Dalek city , gleaming , some miles distant , in the rays of the setting sun . |
| 10 | Ms Johnston uses the world war as a springboard into other conflicts ; that between England and Ireland ; between Ireland north and south , and even within the south itself , as the English officers look down on the Irish men , and the northern Irish sergeant barely conceals his contempt for the southern Catholics in his ranks . |
| 11 | Below , I look down on the differing surfaces , the differing states of ripeness from light green through to gold . |
| 12 | At the end of this road , walk a short way over the grassy hillside and look down on the turquoise waters of the bay ( Baia de Abra ) . |
| 13 | From the terrace beside the chapel you look down on the playing fields of Eton . |
| 14 | There is a row of stout wooden rods supporting a handrail which runs along the edge of the gallery , allowing the adventurers to lean on it and look down into the Black Pit ( which they wo n't immediately be able to see , of course ) . |
| 15 | I recall her pacing the sitting-room while I am doing my homework , pausing every so often to stand at one of the windows and look down into the busy street below . |
| 16 | There are three windows on the side of the house , which look down onto a small courtyard . |
| 17 | When you look down , when you are seeing it in on the television pictures , you look down from an aerial view . |
| 18 | The aged , respectable leather-bound tomes of the Gould family library look down upon the nasty tale I have to tell with musty distaste . |
| 19 | Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother . |
| 20 | I must have a look round later , maybe look in at the big house , and see what Shimi Lovat and his officers were having for dinner . |
| 21 | Look not for the romantic glamour of Lake Geneva , the dramatic backcloth of Lake Lucerne , or the fascinating cosmopolitanism of Lake Constance ( the Bodensee ) . |
| 22 | You do n't turn the page over , just look over to the next column |
| 23 | To control for age when assessing the effect of being rich on preparedness to break the law , for example , we look separately at the young and the old . |
| 24 | To control for wealth when assessing the effect of age on preparedness to break the law , we look separately at the rich and poor . |
| 25 | Er particularly if you look just at the ordinary wall fronts the front wall the stones are very much more heavily eroded there than they are on this this the aisle here . |
| 26 | The body is mainly white , so that from afar they look just like a large seagull . |
| 27 | The crew have got a couple of machines which churn everything up to make white water and the chippie ran up some rocks which they anchor to the bottom of the river and look just like the real thing . |
| 28 | You can change the diagram very slightly and they look just like the normal neural network . |
| 29 | Locals look elsewhere in the ex-Soviet Union and Eastern Europe and fear what may happen if the row accelerates . |
| 30 | The Sicilian tyrants also look backwards to the archaic age of mainland Greece : Gelon 's appeal to the Syracusan populace is demagogy of a kind that recalls Pisistratus , as does Dionysius ' demand for a bodyguard . |