Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] look [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ca can we just look at a I do n't know which way to be specific or to look at the general first , can I just
2 ‘ Apparently you keep the path clear and look after the little hut ; does your father come here much ? ’
3 Others might be talking to their girlfriends or just idly smoking and looking at the sky .
4 ‘ Cuj ach , ’ one of the slaves begged , breaking free and looking towards the travellers .
5 One should n't be narrow-minded when looking for a man 's weakness . ’
6 Different sections can be masked off in various ways ( for example , by a black card or a partial image painted on glass , partly left clear ) and exposed separately — either to give a composite that looks like a single image , or to show multiple images at once .
7 So what happens if we do something similar and look at the world through a single object — the humble apple , for instance ?
8 The change in employment may not always be so favourable as yesterday 's either , but the market is now starting to feel bullish and looking for a FT-SE of 3,000 by next year .
9 Must be handsome , intelligent and witty and looking for a fun-to-be-with female student .
10 I turned it as low as possible and looked round the blind at Frankenstein 's house .
11 The rapist is described as black , five foot seven inches tall and looks like a body-builder .
12 She was six feet tall and looked like a gorgeous transvestite , possibly the beneficiary of some dirty-minded sex-change operation , over in California there .
13 Each party tended to see its own central ideal and to look at the others concerned as a perverse distraction from it .
14 ‘ I still think the carrot of a final at Wembley is terrific but looking at the gates , especially in Italy , I do n't know if the fans want this competition . ’
15 But she was still at the table , alone and looking across the river .
16 Sometimes he went semi-shaven-headed and looked like a monk .
17 Extending the curriculum to include a range of applications which more adequately than at present represents the kinds of human endeavour where mathematics is used would be another such change , with fewer examples involving ballistics and war , for instance , and more involving such activities as working with fabrics , designing appliances for the disabled or looking at the school canteen 's queuing problems .
18 The doctor punched this open and looked at the little blue face inside .
19 Before that , I recognised the building under the trees , de luxe bedroom suites now , but still the same structure , on the left-hand side of the drive , just before the sweep around to the hotel steps : ‘ The stables which formed part of the rectangle of low buildings out of which that archway to the henyard led , had long been disused but somebody swept them now and then , dusted the curved metal hay racks , wiped manger and woodwork and shone the brass tethering rings so brightly than whenever we pushed a door open and looked into the dusky twilight we were welcomed by a small round gleam of light . ’
20 And then one evening I rang the bell and then I noticed the lock was up , so I pushed the door open and looked up the stairs , at the same time as Toinette looked down round the door .
21 You could take home just a few to cut open and look for the young larva or larvae , as in some types of gall there is always more than one larva , each in its own separate section .
22 After a meal of cream cheese and salted salmon trout from the Gokchai , the two women stood in the dark air scented with apricot and looked towards the mountain of Noah .
23 Keith Sutton … brings us the worst of Fleet Street , the Sun , disguised as ‘ radical ’ … you can not be radical and look like the Sun ; it is a contradiction in terms .
24 Mr Tomlinson became very anxious and looked for the passenger both on and under the train .
25 All the signs are that somewhere there is a warehouse full of unwanted red-blue 3D specs , going cheap and looking for an alternative use .
26 The tour was disappointing but looking to the longer term future of Scottish rugby it was certainly not a disaster .
27 Such data are relevant when looking at the impact trade unions may be able to have on the national political process .
28 It made me look at myself again with a more critical eye and say yes , I can be more positive and look to the future with renewed optimism .
29 Slightly insane and looking for a good laugh ?
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