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

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1 This is also known as the purposive approach , since the courts are looking at the purpose for which the Act was passed .
2 His benevolent brown eyes are looking at the floor to Shirley 's left , about five feet beyond her , and he appears to be thinking not about the flute as a career , but about the problems and opportunities of kitchen floor tiling .
3 Both parties are looking at the project from different angles , so it is not surprising if each fails to see the other 's viewpoint .
4 Engineers from the DoT are to look at the southbound-only A1(M) and A66(M) interchange near the town to see if it can be adapted for northbound traffic .
5 Seb and Antony were looking at the horses dubiously , trying to see past glories and failing .
6 The research is looking at the issues from a variety of angles .
7 The purpose of this chapter is to look at the infancy stories about Jesus as recorded by both Matthew and Luke .
8 The purpose of this chapter is to look at the varying responses to Jesus found in the Synoptic Gospels .
9 One of the aims of this chapter is to look at the effect on word discriminability in continuous speech of increasing the depth of the phoneme graph .
10 Sefa-Dedeh is looking at the hydration properties of legumes with the idea of developing a variety that takes less time .
11 A good rule is to look at the shape and size of the flower before you press it , and then imagine what it will look like once it is flat .
12 Water is normally paid for via the water rates , but the water industry is looking at the feasibility of water metering in the future .
13 The next phase of the study was to look at the quality of these ponds in terms of the numbers of species of animals and plants they support , the water chemistry and the surrounding land use of each pond or loch .
14 So contrasting is it that one may wonder whether its adherents are looking at the same thing at all : ‘ As the eighties unfold , humanity faces a worldwide shortage of productive cropland , acute land hunger in many countries , escalating prices for farmland almost everywhere … ’
15 Its terms of reference were to look at the management of the financial and manpower resources of the NHS .
16 So this boy is looking at the irises and I 'm doing the VAT on a multiple despatch but I 'm also looking out of the corner of my eye and thinking , ‘ You 're a Monday to Friday . ’
17 One approach to sites is to look at the way we experience them through our senses .
18 Elsewhere both Sheffield and Leeds City Councils have actively considered schemes to set up local recording studios , while one London Borough Council is looking at the needs of its local black music scene .
19 She is conscious of the fact that the Arts Council is looking at the entire range of dance companies which it supports , and that funds will be concentrated on those which seem to have the most positive artistic policy .
20 I mean the foyer when you come in to the building when the place was refurbished that was that we got the consultant 's to look at the into the foyer and what you see as you come into the building is the recommendations of those consultants were talking about having a red foyer making it inviting and friendly that was their recommendation which was adopted .
21 Maggie was looking at the corporal standing at the other side of the counter as she said , ‘ Sorry , no sandwiches left ; only wads , I 'm afraid . ’
22 A starting point for this exercise was to look at the courses due for validation or review in 1993 .
23 This was discussed at Public Transport at its last meeting , and there 's quite a lot of preamble , but basically erm in response to this request , erm Mr Townsend said that he reported the bus and coach council was looking at the question of pollution and green issues generally , and was about to produce a document suggesting ways forward .
24 ok , this poem 's called erm A Pause In A Moment Worn out days dressed in damp wheat , heavy coat pulling at tired shoulders , memory pushed back , brought forward in the click of a stick , pause in a moment , sunset reflected in eyes offering the warmth of recognition , so that poem started with the overcoat and that was the mood as I say , that was the mood of rejection erm and there was something about the way the old girl was looking at the women on the bridge , almost as if there was this recognition and , as it brought back memories that perhaps went or as black as the overcoat , erm the next er painting which I 'm going to read to you about is erm have you
25 He says it 's hard in a new league with new players but his job is to look at the positive things and not the negative ones .
26 Rather , my aim is to look at the kinds of assumption that informed the various strands of positivist criminology , and at the way they differed from classical assumptions in both theory and practice .
27 Another group is looking at the development of new modules to add to the current specifications for the general SVQs in care .
28 Perhaps the most suitable starting point is to look at the major domestically based leisure groups , the activities of which are summed up in Table 11.13 .
29 The purpose of the present investigation is to look at the influence of psychosocial factors on these patterns of health in the middle years .
30 The senator was looking at the sun-reflecting sea .
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