Example sentences of "[adj] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was almost as though some supernatural force possessed him , causing him to shed twenty years ; his face lost much of the sunken look of recent times , and he went about his work with such youthful vigour that a stranger might have believed there were not one but several such figures pushing trolleys about the corridors of Darlington Hall . |
| 2 | Items included in the inaugural issue are a retrospective look at political and religious events affecting Latin America during 1991 , an article on the region 's diminishing health services and a calendar of ecumenical activities for 1992 . |
| 3 | Stephen Lee takes a retrospective look at Alpine life |
| 4 | Meg Dods ( The Cook 's and Housewife 's Manual , I 826 ) instructs that if this is to be kept as a cold relish the white meat and the coral and spawn should be packed " in a regular manner , in layers , or alternate pieces , so that when sliced it may have that marbled appearance , that look of mosaic work which so commends the taste of the cook " . |
| 5 | He was somehow managing to make her begin to doubt her own words — simply by subjecting her to that look of dark unbelief . |
| 6 | What is she doing with the guitar to produce that look of dreamy ecstasy ? |
| 7 | That she is concerned for him and wishes to assure herself as to his welfare is understandable , but that look of shining radiance is a trifle puzzling . |
| 8 | That look of farm-girl innocence . ’ |
| 9 | As Silvia continued to inflict on her that look of pained horror , Ronni folded her arms and assumed a school-teacherish expression . |
| 10 | That look of frank dislike and satisfaction from Antonia Haycock ? |
| 11 | I know that loose-lipped look of old . |
| 12 | His eyes have the glazed look of imminent death . |
| 13 | Top London hairdresser Charles Worthington ( tel : 071–831 5303 ) is suggesting setting to more and more clients who want a different look for special occasions . |
| 14 | LES HOLLIDAY starts a two-part look at modern marine feeding with tactics for feeding fish . |
| 15 | The election in November 1990 of Mary Robinson as President , the first woman to be elected to the post , represented a watershed in Irish politics since it " forced the country 's leadership to take a fresh look at Irish society " ( Financial Times of Dec. 18 , 1990 ) . |
| 16 | The book 's intended not just as a guide for visitors , but as a chance for locals to get a fresh look at familiar sights . |
| 17 | So says the Frozen Food Information Service ( FFIS ) , which has published a new guide , Take A Fresh Look at Frozen Foods , that tells you all you need to know about storing and thawing frozen food and what you can and ca n't freeze . |
| 18 | Take a fresh look at good food . |
| 19 | The series was intended to take a fresh look at controversial issues in the Christian faith . |
| 20 | Now some of the archaeologists dig , some look at old buildings like this , but there 's lots of other jobs that archaeologists do . |
| 21 | On the inside it is a very detailed look at American military aviation in Europe , from the days of the famous volunteer Lafayette Squadron in World War One to the vast military deployment of today 's F–15s , F–16s , A–10s , their supporting reconnaissance , in-flight refuelling and supply aircraft , electronic warfare machines and all the associated paraphernalia . |
| 22 | Back on top form , the new Robert De Niro starrer Night And The City , a remake of the 1950 Jules Dassin film noir , is a wickedly funny look at urban dreamers . |
| 23 | Frank Sinatra stars alongside Laurence Harvey in this wild , fearless look at political extremism played out on American soil after the Korean War . |
| 24 | I had just taken another look at Debonair — at Vron , my future stepmother . |
| 25 | One answer seems to be that the market will take another look at Impressionist prints , and those by the Nabis , both of which are beginning to seem undervalued , in comparison with what was produced by their successors . |
| 26 | Ministers will also have another look at planned quota increases for Italy and Greece and demands to restore the 4.5 per cent of the milk quota which was suspended in 1987 . |
| 27 | Mann tries to combine the desperation of their plight with a more lyrical look at Indian respect for struggle and death , all of which sits together a smidgeon uneasily until the final reel . |
| 28 | Harvey Nichols have also designed their own range of clever fashion basics for a superb contemporary look at affordable prices . |
| 29 | Now we continue our behind-the-scenes look at Central 's popular quiz show , ’ Blockbusters ’ which has just celebrated its thousandth edition . |
| 30 | Now we continue our behind-the-scenes look at Central 's popular quiz show , ’ Blockbusters ’ which has just celebrated its thousandth edition . |