Example sentences of "[vb pp] to look at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the United States Supreme Court , which can delve deep into the deliberations of the Founding Fathers to try to elucidate what was meant by a particular provision of the Constitution , British courts are not permitted to look at the proceedings of Parliament in order to determine what Parliament really meant . |
| 2 | She had come to look at the frescos of Sandweg , the frescos that interpreted the story of the Massacre of the Innocents — the slaughter of the male children of Bethlehem at the behest of Herod . |
| 3 | So many of them have come to look at it and gone away promising to let me know — and then , not another word . ’ |
| 4 | The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail . |
| 5 | But after 25 years loyal service with the RAF , the time has come to look at a more modern replacement . |
| 6 | Mrs Heaton said : ‘ I certainly did not expect this we had come to look at the architecture . ’ |
| 7 | HAVING already installed 19 gas extinguishing systems in the Channel Tunnel , Fireater was approached to look at protecting risks using high expansion foam as the extinguishing media . |
| 8 | It 's expected to look at the affect of the closure and what can be done about it . |
| 9 | As he left the café he realised that he had forgotten to look at Elsie 's feet . |
| 10 | But he had used their bathroom and was back in bed again before he realized that he had forgotten to look at his daughter . |
| 11 | For more weeks than I care to remember I have been working on a Panorama programme designed to look at the future of the Tory Party , even beyond Thatcherism . |
| 12 | This study was designed to look at an array of possible influences on diabetic control in a group of diabetic patients in the community in order to identify which factors influenced glycaemic control and to quantify the relative contribution of each . |
| 13 | The study has been designed to look at : the feasibility of extending CSAWS activities to the collection of other recyclable waste materials , such as glass , plastics , oil and metals ; potential sites for storage of such materials — sites being evaluated in terms of ease of access , cost , suitability for storage , planning permission , and the availability of funds to offset costs ; the number of jobs arising from the resultant expansion of activities ; the spin-off effect of recycling waste materials in terms of openings for small business ; and the likely savings on current disposal costs in industry . |
| 14 | This research proposal is designed to look at how this Inquiry fits into an evolutionary model of the development of the public inquiry as a democratic and political device for analysing information and ensuring that legal interests are safeguarded , what views the various participants have of the Inquiry before , during and after it occurs , and how the Inquiry as a process handles the arguments raised by its terms of reference , from the viewpoints of fairness , fullness , thoroughness and public legitimacy . |
| 15 | The programme was designed to look at the skills and knowledge needed by hospitality industry managers , at all levels in every sector of the profession , to operate successfully within Britain and Continental Europe . |
| 16 | Finally , an evaluation which was constrained to look at stated objectives alone would forego opportunities to develop theoretical and empirical models which have general application over and above the particular initiative under scrutiny . |
| 17 | And what I wanted to know was , why had O and Boy never been seen to look at each other ? |
| 18 | As these lectures are concerned with the role of religion I have decided to look at Marxism in terms of two triads — one of commitment and the other of outcome . |
| 19 | The Directorate have therefore decided to look at the whole of our service provision on a TEAM basis . |
| 20 | When , sensing that he had left her alone in more ways than one , the woman asked him to come back to bed , he had not turned to look at her but instead remained silent a moment longer . |
| 21 | Rosie and Mary both turned to look at her . |
| 22 | He had turned to look at her , slipping off his coat as he did so and tossing it carelessly over the back of one of the armchairs . |
| 23 | His voice cut into her thoughts , and she realised that he had turned to look at her . |
| 24 | Suddenly , he had turned to look at her — simultaneously surprising her and proving her theory . |
| 25 | Guido barely turned to look at her , but his message was unmistakable . |
| 26 | Well another survey was done to look at these people at the top and see how they 're coping , and a big surprise . |
| 27 | The team realized that little effort had ever been made to look at an area of activity which tended to be regarded as a ‘ necessary evil ’ and one which was very time consuming and most invasive of their private lives . |
| 28 | An attempt will also be made to look at changes in the years since the last war in order to establish long-term trends , if any . |
| 29 | Some effort is being made to look at general issues such as the effect of industrial organisation and firm size on standards and the form and value of published statistics . |
| 30 | It is no longer enough to make a simple count of publications ; some attempt must be made to look at the informational content ( bibliographies ) , peer group assessment ( citations ) , and long-term value to the academic community ( review articles ) . |