Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pron] look [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The temperament we look for in our dog primarily depends on the work or function assigned to him .
2 Weinrich-Haste ( 1984 ) , for example , in a study which examined the political values of undergraduates , found that sociologists , at one extreme , tended towards liberalism and radicalism , while engineers were the most politically and socially conservative of the groups she looked at .
3 Here and there the open doors of furnaces glowed a dangerous red , and in the far corner of the building what looked like a stream of molten lava trickled down a curved channel from roof to floor .
4 But the verdict it looks for is always the judgement of truth , the verdict handed down by reality .
5 They were as much part of the Anglo-Protestant establishment as the clients they looked after .
6 From the sideline it looked like a rottweiler up against a chihuahua .
7 One moment halfway up the straight it looked as if Eddery might have cut it too fine ; the next it was a question of how far he would win by , for this burst of speed was so decisive that it made the top horses in Europe look one-paced .
8 She walked into Cotherstone at seven o clock every morning to keep house for the ‘ Bothy Boys , the lads who looked after the hounds .
9 On Martin , where I was , someone would go to the washroom which looks over the pathways to act as lookout , so hardly anyone did stay in bed once the screw had gone off .
10 Young lads gather round the car which looks as if it had been dead for days or weeks .
11 As we got into the car I looked at Eva and she smiled at me .
12 I had never had him down as a kerb-crawler either , but from the state of the car it looked as if it had had a good kicking .
13 I used to love driving that around , it was that long , me sat behind the wheel I looked like a dot in that !
14 Sure enough , it had four processes around the mouth which looked like antennae .
15 I saw the monster arrive from the marsh he looked at the when I saw him I ran
16 In 1980 when Allan Wells won a Gold Medal at the Olympics I looked at the British tracksuits and thought : well , nothing much has changed in 56 years !
17 No attempt is made in any of the books I looked at to integrate girls into the world of engineering or technology .
18 Outside the window it looked as if the few farm houses we passed were floating in a sea of snow .
19 A stunned silence greeted her appearance , every eye turned to watch the progress of the girl who looked like a goddess .
20 When he had finished the portrait he looked at it with an expression of satisfaction and said to Indenbaum : ‘ There — that is for you ’ .
21 The gallery itself looked as if it had been carved by some giant sculptor , minute details in the stonework wrought by caring as well as skilful hands .
22 There 's a special place in Glasgow where you go to see the specialist who looks after folk
23 But on average you will find er and you look at people in the pub you look in the bar tonight at the people having conversations and see how many symmetrical hand gestures there are .
24 In 1980 the CDP was talking of CNAA ‘ dogmatism ’ , and in suggesting the establishment of a liaison body with the CNAA it looked for the establishment of a ‘ special relationship ’ .
25 Actually , he , he knows that Paul the bloke who looks after the place he goes to St. Andrews .
26 One of the areas I looked at first was the so-called ancillary services — that is cleaning , catering and laundry .
27 It had been raining all day and by the time I got to the inn I looked like a pink sponge in a cagoule .
28 Hannah 's mother as a teenager with the lady who looked after her
29 At the shop it looked as if there would be no public transport to Gairloch until the next century .
30 The examination he looks upon as completely separate ; he will attend to it at the last possible moment .
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