Example sentences of "[vb base] and look [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now , let's go back to what and say and look at it from offspring A's point of view .
2 listen and look at it
3 Next time you find yourself queuing to have your photo taken on the Cantilever in Snowdonia , or looking for a vacant shelter to eat your sandwiches in on Scafell Pike , stop and look to the west .
4 It 's really difficult for me to measure these sorts of things , but if you stop and look at him , he must have been in pain .
5 ‘ Well , what 's the window for but for the bairns at Christmas , because the grown-ups rarely stop and look at it . ’
6 You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did .
7 So you set your time limit , right we 'll have say twenty minutes , half an hour at the most , then you stop and look at it , and say anybody want to add anything else .
8 Casually stop and look in a shop window and see whether your suspect keeps walking or stops as well .
9 And then you wait and look for the post every single day .
10 There is also a yard where one could at one time sit and look at the adjacent buildings through the barbed wire .
11 Th they si they sit and look at change for ten
12 yeah , they 'll be , and she 's always moaning driving Sue up the wall , why should I keep him blah , blah , blah , blah , doing nothing , we sit and look at each other and Sue said for Christ sake she said you 're twenty years old , not forty , she 'd been bad on and off again , throat , well she had the shoulder , throat er she thought she had , oh the diabetes was one were n't it , diabetes one , they thought she had , thought that she had glandular fever but she has n't and er , so Sue said to her well are you looking after yourself and she said yes I am , Sue said well I du n no she never seems to be , cos she 's never been well has she really ?
13 As a few of us stand and look at the Germans , Mills Roberts appears with a few of his Officers .
14 ‘ He used to go down there and stand and look at the frieze Bulkeley was carving ; the one that will surmount the cart and later be hung in the chantry chapel at the other end of this house .
15 If you get a four paragraph story on the letters page , you 're home , if you 've got a full page or a two paragraph story on the sports page , you should go out and celebrate and , because those are the ones that people read and look at and that 's what 's important to them and that 's you know that 's that message that you .
16 They believe they know and look at them differently , and it 's avoided as a topic of conversation . ’
17 exactly , yeah and we can do that with everything , we can do that with everything , this is my perception and that 's your perception of this thing that I 'm holding in my hand , everything that we 've seen have that ability you know , we 've got the ability to do that with everything , what we need to do sometimes is walk around the issue if you like and look at it from another perspective and , and this is what we 're doing with Ethiopia , now , erm , the good section again was looking at images and particularly the fact that a lot of images are very negative and throwing an alternative view , the second section we 're looking at news coverage which is very sketchy , erm , it does n't provide a complete picture at all , and this third section well you saw what that 's about there
18 ‘ The Russian Empire ’ , wrote Catherine II in 1764 , ‘ is so large that apart from the Autocratic Sovereign every other form of government is harmful to it , because all others are slower in their execution and contain a great multitude of various horrors , which lead to the disintegration of power and strength more than that of one Sovereign , who possesses all the means for the eradication of all harm and looks on the general good as his own . ’
19 A deep , shockingly familiar voice made them both turn and look towards the door .
20 ( They turn and look at him without expression . )
21 Babies turn and look at their mothers
22 At the door I turn and look at Isabelle , who is half sitting up but asleep , her maroon dress neatly buttoned , her hair shiny and unmussed , her lips relaxed and full , her head heavy and turned to one side , her eyes glazed slits of half-slumber .
23 Now , if with , with that in mind , you then turn and look at Totem and Taboo , which was published in nineteen thirteen , first as a series of essays , then as a single book .
24 I open my eyes and try and look at my trousers to see if it 's true , but my eyes are all blurry and I ca n't see proper .
25 But try and look at the fundamental basis of what they 're trying to put over to you on the video , okay ?
26 But then God 's commands do n't make sense if we try and look at them with twentieth-century attitudes .
27 Could I take er , a minute and , and just try and look at the steps that you 've gone through and I , I tried to write down as you were doing it , giving your presentation , the steps which I think everybody eventually went through either formally or informally and I think if we look at these steps you 'll agree yes , I needed that and I did that or , we did n't do it formally .
28 We try and look at the risk to see if it warrants an extra premium .
29 So when you try and look at the sun you ca n't see it .
30 Now I 'm suggesting that an evaluator might , instead of just concentrating on one set of values , deliberately try and look at several , so they might , for example , identify that there were a group of people who felt that history should be taught in a certain particular way for a certain purpose .
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