Example sentences of "i [vb base] look [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I mean you can see how they live , I mean look at the roads .
2 ‘ No , I want to look at the ponies with Ricky , ’ said Perdita , frantic not to miss a minute .
3 I want to look at the consequences of replacing these assumptions by two others : that we should concentrate on how mind might develop out of matter ; and that we should view the mind primarily as something which enables action .
4 I 'm sorry to inflict this on you , Miss Glynn , but I want to look at the contents of the bureau amongst other things and it is better that a member of the family should be present .
5 I want to look at the bodies . ’
6 . I like looking at the houses .
7 I like it because I 'm out , I think , and I like looking in the shops and sometimes I bump into people I know , and it just makes a little break …
8 She said : ‘ I remember looking at the windows , and German tourists coming in and then … ’
9 I try to look in the windows of the house but they 're either covered with those plastic roll-down external shutters you usually see in France or closed off inside by Venetian blinds .
10 ‘ Abi and I share looking after the children — but from choice and because I enjoy it .
11 I 've looked through the accounts !
12 I 've looked at the colours on flowers .
13 I 've looked after the kids for them while they 've gone to vote , anything to get them here , that was the thing .
14 Er , Madam Speaker I 'm very much aware of the case that the my honourable friend has er mentioned because he has written to me er about it and I have looked into the circumstances er of it and I understand that the employment service have made no final decision on that particular site and I 'd be happy to respond to my honourable friend er once I 've had a chance to discuss it further with the Chief Executive of the employment service whose responsibility it is but if I could just say to my honourable friend the principle of integrating er the work of the job centre and the payment of benefits on one site is a good one which is for the convenience of er people who make use of the job centres er and er as er er the honourable er gentleman , the member for Workington is indicating from a sedentary position , was a recommendation which was supported by the public accounts er committee and I believe and I believe that it er makes sense to proceed on a value for money basis with this policy but I will certainly look at the particular example in my honourable friend 's constituency with interest .
15 I have looked into the shadows which are not yet realities .
16 During a break while attending a board meeting , I have looked beyond the faces and the smoke , and seen some idea that has carried me far away for a few moments .
17 I have looked at the stones .
18 I have looked around the faces before games in the past wondering who was going to go to the wire with a home crowd after your blood , never mind the opposition .
19 I should however indicate that to understand properly what is the appropriate position for an inset boundary , I have to look at the reasons for there being an inset at all for the village , as , as you correctly indicate , it lies plainly otherwise within the general extent of the greenbelt .
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