Example sentences of "be look [prep] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 " The conventions of the constitution , " as Professor LeMay observed , " have meaning only when they are looked at against a background of continuous political change .
2 The Children Act intended parental responsibility to be shared when children are looked after by a local authority , but practice is proving less than perfect as new dangers emerge for children who are ‘ accommodated ’ .
3 Foundationers have a special place in the life of Heriot 's and are looked after by a senior member of Staff with responsibility for pastoral care .
4 In Africa visitors are looked upon as a blessing and people go out of their way to meet them and make them feel truly welcome and at home .
5 Examination questions are unreal and unrelated to life , and are looked upon as an unwelcome imposition .
6 Now that idea was to get everybody together and erm because there have been certain members of the staff which have n't been looked at for a period of time they 've escaped the net as it were in the last couple of times and it seems that we 've had the same guys for the last three years and some have erm
7 Recently the life habits of the giants have been looked at in a way that disproves most of these traditional notions .
8 For centuries he has been looked upon as a sex maniac whose only interest in kittens is to kill them if he gets half a chance .
9 Mary had been looked after by a nanny until the age of seven and had then stayed intermittently with elderly relatives .
10 During their visit to Aberdeen they have been looked after by a contract representative with Wood Group Engineering Contractors .
11 When Ben was eventually found , in the Chapel House Estate , it was discovered that he had previously been looked after in a place called Jesmond .
12 I can recommend any family will find what they are looking for at an HCI Club .
13 Whatever you are looking for in a holiday , we defy you not to find it in Majorca .
14 ‘ It all depends , ’ Henry had said , ‘ what you are looking for in a relationship ! ’
15 So , we 're looked at in an ambivalent way .
16 ‘ In order to get that Job , Scott , you have to clarify one thing in your mind — a picture of what they 're looking for as an anchorman . ’
17 Precisely what you 're looking for in a watch .
18 A term created by a leasehold tenancy agreement must be expressed either with certainty and specifically or by reference to something which can , at the time when the lease takes effect , be looked to as a certain ascertainment of what the term is meant to be .
19 The basis of that decision was stated by Lord Greene MR , at p. 370 : " A term created by a leasehold tenancy agreement must be expressed either with certainty and specifically or by reference to something which can , at the time when the lease takes effect be looked to as a certain ascertainment of what the term is meant to be .
20 A term created by a lease must be expressed either with certainty and specifically or by reference to something that can at the time the lease takes effect be looked to as a certain ascertainment of what the term is meant to be ( Lace v Chantler [ 1944 ] KB 368 : lease " for the duration of the war " was void for uncertainty ) .
21 If the aggrieved person is not in a contractual relationship with the person responsible for the loss or damage , other areas of law must be looked to for a remedy .
22 It must be looked at as a grand community of integrated environment .
23 A capital injection from the company 's bank has to be looked at as a probable source of additional finance , although this would mean a secured loan .
24 It is submitted that the whole of Skelton Village should be looked at as a unity , that there is extreme environmental value over its north part , and that were the village inset into the greenbelt , the inset boundary should be precisely as shown in the deposit copy of Southern Ryedale 's Local Plan .
25 Plowman J stated at p596 : The arrangement in my view must be looked at as a whole , and looked at in this way , I find it impossible to say that the Respondent did not provide the trustee with an income … in the sense in which the word " provided " is used in [ what is now TA 1988 , s663 ] ; that is to say , as importing an element of bounty .
26 But the important point here I think , is that this is a corporate , or may be a corporate res responsibility , and therefore my understanding is that the officers are going to look at those parts which may be looked at as a corporate responsibility , and I would therefore erm , assume that one would look at all the C A B services in that light .
27 Can the reports of these commissions and committees be looked at as an aid to construction ?
28 The emergence of three youngsters from Ibrox , Murray , Hagen and Pressley , could be looked at as an unusual bonus but that initial impression may not necessarily be the correct one .
29 And because this issue is clearly so site related , it seems to me it can not possibly be looked at at a strategic level .
30 Sir , Arising out of your questionnaire ( Transport September — October 1991 ) it occurred to me that perhaps the CIT logo could be looked at with a view to substituting something more modern or vibrant for the horse/steed .
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