Example sentences of "to look at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I prefer to look at a nice fashion magazine , French Vogue or Italian Vogue .
2 It is easier for the lecturer to write than for the student to look at a distant blackboard and then back to his so-called " notes " , and so a phase difference develops between the blackboard and the class .
3 There were very few birdwatchers , about sixteen in the county , and it was quite different in those days — there was none of this rushing around the countryside , 2,000 people going to look at a rare bird .
4 One , we 're going to look at why well trained staff are , are so important to the C U , secondly we 're going to look at things responsibility training is and lastly we want to look at a systematic approach that you can take as training .
5 Now I just want to look at a simple class of demand function , right , which we could write , if I can get a pen that works we write the demand function as P equals A over Q to the beta .
6 He had come down to the gallery to join the houseparty , he thought simply to look at a new sculpture , before they all returned to the house for luncheon .
7 Well , and then I went on to Rome to look at a Goldoni production and I had to see the Pope , but I tell you — I hope you 're not Catholic — the sight of the old pullet being cheered up the aisle of St. Peter 's …
8 And er it , it 's much pleasanter to work and to look at a pleasant environment than something that , that is n't .
9 As will be appreciated , this is a very artificial categorization , little more than a rather crude device to enable us to look at a complex matter .
10 Now let's use the spreadsheet to look at a real savings plan .
11 However he assured her that she could control the pain and all she had to do to achieve this was to look at a certain corner of the ward ceiling and the pain would go .
12 Then they were asked to look at a young boy .
13 He was n't happy , but could only agree when I said I was sure that he would n't want to look at a naked man .
14 To understand the problem we need to look at a moving object from the point of view of a single cell in the visual cortex .
15 It is odd — one of the anomalies of science — that it is possible to look at a single entity as if it were either one thing or another , apparently quite different thing .
16 We put this to you as an answer to all slimmers who say they only need to look at a single cake or bar of chocolate to put on a substantial amount of fat .
17 Apart from pure nostalgia , perhaps this is because in the ‘ old days ’ it was fairly easy to look at a faulty circuit , identify components used for specific functions , replace them and get the set going again whether it was commercially or home-made .
18 The drama itself also benefits from this approach : writing in role slows the drama down in a very productive fashion , encouraging children to look at a particular situation in much greater depth than they would otherwise .
19 I moved along past the drawings to look at a blurred water-colour with a wild smudge of cobalt in the centre .
20 In Chapter 5 I propose to look at a different aspect of metalinguistic politics : the way in which grammarians and linguists have projected a male/ female dichotomy on to the languages of the world , and their attempts to use grammar as a tactical weapon in the battle of the sexes .
21 After observing the industrious building of castles in the air in the past few days , I thought it would be appropriate to look at an odd phenomenon that has puzzled meteorologists for the past ten years : the series of giant mushroom-shaped cloud formations round the periphery of the Siberian land-mass .
22 I thought that this was a painting I should n't discuss with Lili , but only when I had walked to the end of the gallery to look at an innocuous picture of a group of long-haired sheep did I ask myself what Robert had been doing in Marie Claire 's bedroom .
23 Thank you all very much indeed and thank you particularly for making an effort to come and join us at the A G M , apart from the fact that it would be tedious in the extreme to look at an empty room , I do understand
24 I have to look at an intelligent face .
25 It is hard sometimes to look at an old person sitting passively in a chair and imagine them running around , bringing up babies , managing an office , driving a lorry , getting into trouble with the law , being a pillar of the local community , fighting a war .
26 Gone are the days when a hand-painted sign advertising a ‘ Real working farm experience ’ meant the townie parents paid £10 and got to look at an old plough while their children cuddled a fat , flop-eared rabbit .
27 It is one thing to look at an ill person and say that they are out of balance .
28 She climbed up again , and , refusing to look at the dangerous beams , began soberly to close the trunks , tidy up a little .
29 But the main point of going up to it is to look at the Pyrenean Museum that has been created inside .
30 With this résumé as a foretaste , let us proceed to look at the various components of Kuhn 's scheme in more detail .
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