Example sentences of "[noun] look to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New-style Conservatism looks to the likes of Lord Hanson to do the job — but amassing a personal fortune is not creating national wealth . |
| 2 | Now after a further century of development Ossett can boast of wide range of businesses including a gallery , photography studio , florist , fashion shops , health food and the expanded Dimple Well Lodge Hotel , where the proprietor Mr Sandy Gillan looks to the future with confidence . |
| 3 | The last of these three exercises begins by raising the legs up to waist height , keeping the back straight and the eyes looking to the front . |
| 4 | It is only where Warranties look to the future — eg the payment by debtors , the loyalty of customers — that this type of defence is relevant . |
| 5 | Farmers , too , need to understand more about the social impulses which prompt an increasing number of urbanites to look to the countryside for relaxation and enjoyment . |
| 6 | Morel directed the local branches to look to the ( non-militant ) suffrage societies for support . |
| 7 | found that when right handers were asked to look to the left while hearing such sets of words , decisions were made on non-semantic grounds significantly more often than when subjects looked to the right . |
| 8 | Labour candidates looked to the record of reform . |
| 9 | We now know from Russian eyes , particularly from Khrushchev 's much suspected but surely authentic memoirs , how precarious and nerve-ridden the future looked to the Communist high command when Stalin succumbed to his stroke on 5 March , 1953 . |
| 10 | Greatly did the Cid rejoice when he saw him alive and sound , and he ordered his chains to be taken off ; and then he left Alvar Fañez to look to the spoil , and went into Valencia with a hundred knights . |
| 11 | The discovery of vast quantities of gas in Groningen province transformed the Dutch economy and also caused the oil companies to look to the North Sea as a possible source of hydrocarbon . |
| 12 | Rather than ‘ playing safe ’ by retaining the styling features of the Renault 5 , the product planners looked to the future in developing the new Clio . |
| 13 | Sharpe looked to the north and west , searching for the tell-tale drifts of dust that would speak of reinforcements hurrying towards the threatened crossroads . |
| 14 | But in the design of Moscow 's Riga and Yaroslavl Stations , Russia looked to the other strand of her heritage — the East , producing veritable Oriental fantasies . |
| 15 | With the Edwardian figure of Macmillan as leader of the party and the government , a man who had begun his career by advocating a dirigiste stance against the liberal economic tendencies of the Baldwin-Chamberlain era , the Conservatives looked to an interventionist strategy to stave off political and economic reversals . |
| 16 | Furniture business looks to the future |
| 17 | The local authority committee member tends to go in dread of anything which may scandalise the electorate , voluntary organisations look to the man in the street for approval and funding . |
| 18 | Sickened by the endemic one-upmanship of a political system founded on resistance nomenklatura ( Pompidou was one of the few politicians who had not been in the resistance ) , he spoke of the need to look to the future and forget the time when ‘ Frenchmen did not love one another . ’ |
| 19 | Whereas once the working class might have looked to the middle classes for an example of probity and upright behaviour , now the middle classes looked to the working class as the custodians of vanishing tradition and folk culture . |
| 20 | Workers looked to the national state , over which democracy gave them some influence , to protect them against the ravages of an unregulated world economy . |
| 21 | Having perfected their methods — and made fortunes — at home , German discounters such as Lidl & Schwarz and Aldi looked to the rest of Europe . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , the cessation of major hostilities left the northern English border exposed to endemic raids and marauding : the northern magnates looked to the crown for help to repulse and extinguish these threats . |
| 23 | ‘ The writing shows a person looking to the future , highly motivated , with a somewhat optimistic approach to life ( shown by the upward crossing of some of his t-bars ) . |
| 24 | Each time you change , turn just your head to look to the side , first the right then the left . |
| 25 | Christian writers look to the future in Bangladesh |
| 26 | Fairham looked to the far end of the infirmary . |
| 27 | In preferring this wider meaning of the term ‘ accident ’ the court looked to the general purpose of the Act . |
| 28 | Hercegovina looks to the Adriatic , with the valley of the Neretva providing a route from the capital , Mostar , to the sea . |
| 29 | Cohen looks to the educational system for his explanation of delinquency . |
| 30 | A Labour movement looking to the 1990s would have been been debating single union , no-strike deals and profit-related payment systems rather than how best to call strikes and whether a system of labour tribunals was needed to compensate for the supposed bias of the capitalist courts . |