Example sentences of "looked on [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 looked on across a fence .
2 Building extends the grammar , by correlation ; but it can also be looked on as a way of extending the vocabulary of the learner .
3 It can be looked on as a discussion document and its coincidence with the real world is verified in discussions with the various users .
4 ‘ In the long-run I 'd like to be looked on as a composer rather than a stick player .
5 She feels sorry for smokers — ‘ Nowadays , I think it is looked on as a sort of disability ’ .
6 The naive inductivist account of science , which I will outline in the following sections , can be looked on as an attempt to formalize this popular picture of science .
7 For this reason , it should not be looked on as an end user language .
8 In an important sense , Hugh may almost be looked on as the instigator of the Investiture decree of 1078 , for he had gone to Rome for his episcopal consecration four years earlier in order to avoid contact with a secular ruler , who claimed the right both to nominate and to invest his nominee in his episcopal office .
9 But it 's strange to think that the day 's not so far away when players like Robert Cray , Bonnie Raitt and Jimmie Vaughan , for so long representatives of the new American blues generation , will themselves be looked on as the elders of the blues .
10 TEACHERS of young children are being looked on by the Government as ‘ not a lot more than well-disciplined child-minders , ’ a senior Belfast education adviser claimed today .
11 I believe tobacco-smoke is the most effectual , but to one not a smoker it would require to be a case of hiring another to the office of smoking away the midges — a work many would gladly undertake , for tobacco is looked on in the Highlands as a very great good , almost as essential as the whiskey .
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