Example sentences of "look [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The screen shows an accurate representation of how the composition will look as a printed score .
2 By now some may well be asking ‘ Where can I look for a spiritual director ?
3 While Lee 's claims on Dickerson are evidently still large , perhaps he 'd better look for a new cinematographer now that his old pal has a director 's credit .
4 It is likely that the 77,000 acre estate 's American owner John Kluge will now look for a private buyer , especially as the lodge itself , devastated last year by fire , has almost been renovated .
5 The gauntlet was down , the opportunity to talk to arrange a forum , to come together , land owners , local authorities , the hunt 's people , er the interested parties , to come together and look for a decent way of hunting and that way is probably drag hunting and we 're giving you a golden opportunity to start that route .
6 Without some fundamental change of outlook , this internal contradiction must eventually be fatal : slaves who have learned to regard their existence as an injustice will look for a terrible vengeance .
7 We should not look for a simple reflection : ‘ a single , fixed mode of exchange ; in reality there are many modes , their character is determined historically , and they are continually renegotiated ’ .
8 ‘ His name and face would n't have been familiar to the majority of Irish League fans and he still does n't look for a high media profile .
9 ‘ His name and face would n't have been familiar to the majority of Irish League fans and he still does n't look for a high media profile .
10 This was interpreted as constituting an indirect rejection of one passage in a report on the Western Sahara presented by Boutros-Ghali at the beginning of June in which the parties were given until Aug. 30 to reach an accord , failing which , it said , the Security Council might look for a different approach .
11 And why do they look for an ALTERNATIVE interpretation
12 You could look for an alternative course at a different university or college .
13 We must look for an equitable way of rewarding superior scrums .
14 I particularly welcome the comment which you yourself highlight which draws attention to the importance of mutual trust : ‘ Clients will increasingly look for an ongoing business relationship based on mutual trust when awarding contracts ’ .
15 So if you were a criminal then you would look for an open window to reach through t to open another window ?
16 you would look for an open window .
17 It made it clear that , whatever their achievements in the past , the direct-grant schools could not look towards a stable future within the national system of education .
18 ‘ Come on , Wyatt Earp ’ she said , ‘ do I look like a hog-tied sheep to you ? ’
19 The pace seem to be frantic , making London look like a laid back country town .
20 Desert Orchid is beginning to ‘ look like a normal horse again ’ , a week after after a life-threatening operation .
21 The caterpillar of a Costa Rican moth , in one of the most extraordinary of all mimicries , has a pattern at its rear end that makes it look like a tiny viper .
22 He explains : ‘ It may look like a poor run for a player of Neil 's calibre , but he 's been out with a hamstring problem for much of the time .
23 From the outside , it may look like a static heap of boiler slag , but it 's still very much alive , and mobile lava is still arriving deep within it and pushing forward .
24 There 's no point in phoning , nobody else 's mother will be phoning , they 're all allowed to stay without any of this fuss , I 'll just look like a complete idiot , and anyway , what do you think 's going to happen , we 're not going to have an orgy or anything . ’
25 Sir Richard Body Tory MP for Holland-with-Boston in Lincolnshire does n't look like a radical Maverick ; indeed you could be forgiven for thinking he is the original grey man of politics .
26 Namely , that he sported sub-collar locks to make a ponytail look like a distinct possibility come the season 's finale in Monaco .
27 It 'll look like a refrigerated lorry carrying beer . ’
28 that so it does n't look like a new fence we planted quick .
29 What may look like a straightforward affirmation of harmony between Christianity and science may turn out to have been a counter in a dialogue between new and entrenched religious positions .
30 Mr Major does not look like a prime minister with a secret agenda up his sleeve .
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