Example sentences of "look [adv] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him .
2 There has , however , been very little research which looks directly at this issue and thus at this stage suggestions about the normal levels of memory performance or about the variables which may influence it remain largely speculative .
3 Now , Guinness PLC company secretary explains : ‘ We have looked carefully at this question recently .
4 The present looks back at some great figure of an earlier century and wonders , Was he on our side ?
5 Cilla Black as she looks back at some of the funniest moments in the success of her matchmaking series .
6 Patrick Parrinder has looked sardonically at this comforting but self-deceiving state of mind .
7 We 've looked particularly at some of the kinds of er , issues , that black and ethnic minority groups experience in that area .
8 More recently this has received added support from the environmental lobby , which has also looked askance at all but the most picturesque forms of employment being introduced into rural areas .
9 We have looked briefly at all these elements apart from normalisation which is discussed in Section 3.7 .
10 Having looked briefly at some of the background to anticipated grief and why it occurs we need to consider how it gets expressed when someone is expected to die .
11 Having looked briefly at some features of particular NBFIs in section 4.1 , we want now to reflect on the extent to which they fulfil some of those functions which we said in section 2.3 a financial system is expected to fulfil .
12 Now the response , what they have done is they 've had a look , we have looked briefly at some of the aspects , overall aspects and you 'll find that in a number of these things , Oxford City Council is already quite heavily involved .
13 This section looks briefly at some of the basic ideas and illustrates them with the results of some laboratory experiments .
14 At these moments he looks closely at each inch of her face , like a valuer frowningly examining some precious object .
15 ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ?
16 It looks great there , standing in the middle of the square , looking down at all the people and cars and that .
17 The third section offers a critical exploration of possible starting points for new strategies , not least by looking anew at some of the difficult and resilient questions about cultural identity and belongingness , about ethnicity and community , that were often glossed over or disavowed in the antiracist movement .
18 Zero-based budgeting is a method for looking afresh at all the inbuilt excesses that we have comes to take for granted .
19 She also questions the usefulness of looking only at those who are six months or more in arrears .
20 There is a danger in the search for good practice of looking only at those schools with good academic records .
21 In an hour they were all ready and stood in the parlour looking humorously at each other in their best shirts of white linen and clean breeches .
22 We should be looking not at such practice in the past but rather in the future — more of that later .
23 Looking not at all disturbed , he settled the tray across her knees and sat on the edge of the bed to pour coffee for them both .
24 We shall be looking further at this vexed question of Christian initiation and the relation of the Holy Spirit to baptism in a later chapter .
25 Commoners were discouraged from looking directly at any part of his person other than his feet .
26 You can SCAN , which involves just looking quickly at each page , to pick out anything which you recognise as being relevant to you , and which you can then read in detail ( scanning involves looking for keywords ) .
27 Radulfus maintained his judicial calm , and the earl 's broad brow was suave and benign , though there was no guessing what went on in the highly intelligent mind behind it ; but Prior Robert and Sub-Prior Herluin sat very erect , stiff in the spine and with long , refined faces sharpened into steel , studiously not looking straight at each other , but maintaining each a bright gaze on distance , and the appearance of considering with magisterial detachment the situation that confronted them .
28 They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted …
29 As I sat looking up at this magnificent bird , especially on a fine day , I used to feel a terrific urge to see a bird of prey flying to a lure , which I 'd read about in my falconry books .
30 ‘ I stood beside the drill and kept looking up at this line we had just made ; and it was like a gun-barrel .
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