Example sentences of "look [prep] such " in BNC.

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1 Those dealing with heart disease have looked for such clean-cut results in vain .
2 But again , schooled by the incorrect idea that it is the carbohydrate foods which are the most fattening , many people will very much underestimate the number of calories in the butter-based sauce on their slice of fish , which looks like such an innocent dish .
3 ‘ It was electric — the most exciting , most demanding period of my life , ’ says Robertson , though he reckons that , as a vociferous , opinionated twenty-year-old he ‘ must have looked like such an arsehole ’ .
4 She could recall his hard masculine looks with such clarity of detail that she did n't think that she would have any problem in recreating the image on paper .
5 When the state looks upon such people as second-class , it is no wonder that racists take the same view .
6 Other aspects are looked at such as packaging food and irradiation interactions .
7 Where written pupil work is produced , it obviously contains a great deal of information ; something can be learnt about the general stage of understanding of the class by looking through such work after the lesson , while more is revealed if it is possible to discuss it with the pupil concerned .
8 When you are looking for such opportunities , however , beware of allowing visual images to blind you to potential problems .
9 There is a slowly burgeoning market for this type of entertainment , with many music and arts societies looking for such a programme .
10 Einstein spent the later years of his life looking for such a theory .
11 ‘ If there was , it escaped notice , ’ said Owen , ‘ and no one was looking for such signs , well it might pass them by .
12 Often it is on caring friends and neighbours that the responsibility of looking after such people falls .
13 He based the latter on his research into Victorian and Edwardian ‘ salon ’ music and showed what can be done by looking into such highways and byways of music when a particular period atmosphere is needed .
14 The only alleviating point in the walk was the number of pretty women and girls ; so as I delight in looking at such , I very rudely looked into the eyes of those that passed .
15 As a way of reducing the cost , the Department of Education and Science , where the Minister for Sport presently resides , have been looking at such extreme measures as the feasibility of turning primary classrooms into temporary swimming pools .
16 ‘ We English have often had a different way of looking at such things from the French , Mr Lewis . ’
17 But no grant-awarding body , looking at such evidence , would be misled into reaching the wrong conclusion about the place of Dr Lowry in the broader scheme of things .
18 That there are different ways of looking at such constitutional niceties is amusingly illustrated by a story S.E. Finer reports as once going the rounds of Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe :
19 Avoid looking at such things as much as possible .
20 Professor Camille has thoroughly enjoyed himself in looking at such images , and he skilfully shares with us his delight and enthusiasm for what he has found .
21 The latter can be thought of either as something like a pointer moving across a scale to a mark labelled " here " , or ultimately as a conscious observer looking at such a pointer and saying " By Jove , the electron 's here " on this occasion .
22 But once one starts looking at such headings , questions arise .
23 Erm it , we 've covered some of it , the rest , er , again , because we 're not looking at such large large sums , you know , as Cover Master for Home Health Checks and things like that , erm , but , basically , no .
24 Always look for such omissions and state how your answer will be affected by the presence or absence of the fact in question .
25 The opportunities of individual patronage may have been reduced , but few major writers from the time of Gay and Swift to that of George Crabbe did not look for such patronage or shape some composition toward the expectations of a patron .
26 It should also indicate the warning signs that you might look for such as : changed job frequently in the last five years , no sense of humour , over concerned with financial rewards .
27 The chief motive which would naturally encourage Christian thinkers to look for such an alternative is that Lessing 's horizon necessarily scales down to merely relative and passing significance the events on which Christian faith itself depends — the history recorded and interpreted in the Bible , and in particular that of Jesus himself .
28 A place to look for such mechanisms , as T. J. Clark has suggested , might be in the content of modernist and proto-modernist works of art .
29 They are unfit to look after such vulnerable people and some of the conditions these people are subjected to are appalling . ’
30 To find the underlying rate of inflation , it is necessary to look past such distortions .
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