Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] look at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They achieved this by combining two different methods : a longitudinal study , following the same children for four years from before they were able in read until they had been at school for two or three years ; and a training programme that looked at the effect of giving pre-school children specific training in categorising sounds .
2 That would be a little bit of a problem for Frank Clarke if er Cooper has got a problem with his shoulder you know if it 's if it 's serious because looking at his people on his bench you know Neil Webb and Crosby and looking at the make-up of his team he has n't really got anybody he could slot back in there unless he put er Rozario in there .
3 Nell raised her eyes and looked at the rest of the body ; and caught her breath .
4 He followed her , but stopped in the living room doorway and looked at the room .
5 ‘ Feel the weight and look at the thickness , that is a good clue to how strong it will be .
6 Then she got the photographs out of her handbag and looked at the view of the swimming-pool .
7 Double check with supplier 's data and look at the part itself to confirm the pinouts .
8 Some of them have spent more terms in schools than others — which must be borne in mind when looking at the position of an individual pupil — but all those factors even out in the local authorities .
9 Amanda Fergusson now rested her book on her lap and looked at the ceiling in alarm .
10 He blew out his fat , purpled cheeks , dug his hands deep in his breeches pockets and looked at the sky with a martyred air .
11 She went to the window and looked at the sky .
12 Now , we 've used this technique in invasive bladder cancer , and we 've quantified the micro-vascularity in a group of invasive cancers and looked at the prognosis and metastasis .
13 The sociolinguistic approach to peer communication records naturalistic dialogue and looks at the structure of conversation in terms of maintaining discourse effectively ( Garvey , 1984 ; McTear , 1985 ) .
14 Creditor management is based upon criteria supplied by the lender and looks at the credit behaviour of the individual , not just a single account .
15 Take the first turning left for Bouzy and look at the formation of vines on your right as you approach the village .
16 She put them under her raincoat in the basket and looked at the receipt the chemist had handed her from the till ; there was no evidence that she had paid for these items .
17 The multi-national corporations , the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are prolonging the process still today , and individuals have to , I believe , look at their own patterns of consumption and look at the way society in general works and work towards reducing levels of consumption in the rich countries so that we are more able to help the poor countries help themselves .
18 Glance at the sentences and memorize the next few phrases and look at the audience while you are speaking .
19 Claudia sat behind her desk and looked at the date to which Myra had just drawn her attention .
20 He picked up the glass case and looked at the bird reflectively .
21 There can be no logical distinction between that case and looking at the draft Bill to see that the statute as enacted reproduced , often in the same words , the provision in the Law Commissions 's draft .
22 It turns out that if I choose a direction and look at the electron 's spin in relation to that direction then either its axis of rotation points along that direction or it is wholly in the reverse direction .
23 And , perhaps going back a bit and looking at the history of the last ten years , it is important to realize that we have developed small centres as well as large ones .
24 Anna heard a noise and looked at the door .
25 She moved away a little , patting her petticoats and looking at the dog .
26 They stopped beside Mrs McAllister 's resting-place and looked at the ground in silence .
27 When I asked if I might walk through the camp and look at the castle from the other side , Cinderella looked distressed , so I said ‘ never mind ’ and made my way back to the stone stile .
28 She finished her notes and looked at the list of suspects .
29 It 's something very close to what I 'm saying erm and erm I 'm saying perhaps one thing in addition , which is that just as when we look into the future , which , as a historian , I 'm asked to do more often , I think , these days than looking at the past , but when we look into the future , we have different versions of what that future will be .
30 I am still willing to negotiate and talk to the organisations and look at the sport .
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