Example sentences of "looking at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This section begins by looking at the changing fate of old people during the past century as they have retired . |
| 2 | Our environment reporter Harriet Ryley has been looking at the changing attitude to what we throw away and how we deal with it . |
| 3 | You 're not looking at the stream , you 're looking at the bloody quality and you ca n't stop yourself doing it . ’ |
| 4 | He 'd have spent all his time looking at the bloody birds in the Jungle instead of reading his cue-cards . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not touching it , it stinks , ’ I said , looking at the mouldering debris in the hedge bottom . |
| 6 | I ask these questions because of course article five of the treaty of Rome basis a burden on this court , it does n't er create rights in itself , I think everyone agrees with this , but it certainly er imposes a duty on this court erm to apply with er community laws , purposes and principals and I 'm wondering whether erm , that , that is why I 'm looking at the possible consequences of this er the inter relationship between the , for example , the directive and article eighty five , er and bearing in mind as I said to Mr the other day , the consequences erm of er these fees |
| 7 | I woke up after an hour or so , and just leaned out of the window looking at the half-empty Main Street . |
| 8 | Before Jessamyn had come to him , he had sometimes spent days at a time sitting in front of the windows in his bedroom , looking at the unchanging , unmoving desert as the sun and the moon did their daily dance . |
| 9 | Each situation under which law is being used either against or by the peace movement will have to be analysed extensively by looking at the specific arena and the specific legal language spoken . |
| 10 | Looking at the specific people and events mentioned , the degree to which one might talk of ‘ organisation ’ seems somewhat open to question . |
| 11 | CACI are also able to build more advanced studies looking at the specific market sectors that a client may be interested in . |
| 12 | I am looking at the specific points that were made by the delegation to me earlier this month . |
| 13 | Quite often , this begins with looking at the enticing pictures in the catalogues . |
| 14 | She sat on the bed looking at the utter chaos around her . |
| 15 | Never let me have this humiliation , she thought , looking at the drowsing face . |
| 16 | How lovely , thought Winnie , letting her knitting fall and looking at the leaping flames , if she agreed ! |
| 17 | Right , so let's just get back to some numbers erm looking at the European Community right , the producer benefits alright , the European Community common agricultural policy produces benefits thirty three point three billion dollars presumably yes , billion dollars . |
| 18 | If we examine what it is one participant is ready to see that other participants might read into a situation and what it is that will cause him to provide ritual remedies , followed by relief for these efforts , we find ourselves looking at the central moral traditions of Western culture . |
| 19 | In the middle above them stands Herakles , flanked by two warriors ; behind one of these Athena , looking at the central group ; more warriors to left and right . |
| 20 | We begin by looking at the negative emotions . |
| 21 | I was n't looking at the negative |
| 22 | This tin of Day and Martins metal polish gave me some trepidation looking at the vast areas of iron ferrous . |
| 23 | A senior minister , looking at the vast new platform which turned the Winter Gardens into a television set , suggested that it really ought to contain a pantheon for past leaders . |
| 24 | you could median split them at whatever the medium was and then you 've got two groups to compare erm because it usually looks quite nice if you 've got something comparative as well as looking at the average sort of , you know , pattern of responses on the questionnaire . |
| 25 | The Department of the Environment said it was looking at the legal position of local authorities wanting to control parties . |
| 26 | This may include : — looking at the legal status of a company and its ownership ; — how the company is organised ; — finding out about health and safety at work ; — the role of trade unions ; — working on specific tasks . |
| 27 | Looking at the legal aid scheme overall , it is clear that it offers nothing new in the system for the delivery of legal services . |
| 28 | She thought , looking at the pleasant room : I 'm taking it for granted already ! |
| 29 | Delving into her bag , Cara extracted a few cards from her wallet and passed them over to her , and while Fabia , who knew her sister went by her maiden name in her job , was looking at the printed cards that announced ‘ Cara Kingsdale , Verity magazine ’ , Cara was suggesting , ‘ Keep those by you just in case Mr Gajdusek wants proof that you represent Verity . |
| 30 | Now we continue by looking at the inside workings of the process at the national level , beginning with a discussion of executives and assemblies . |