Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] look at [art] " in BNC.

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1 He stopped walking and looked at the scrubland now directly in front of them .
2 How lovely , thought Winnie , letting her knitting fall and looking at the leaping flames , if she agreed !
3 The consultation process usually takes the form of a letter describing the application and inviting you to come and look at a copy of the application and any drawings submitted with it .
4 I want you to come and look at a week-old bull calf .
5 And er it , it 's much pleasanter to work and to look at a pleasant environment than something that , that is n't .
6 Agrippa stopped and looked at a lonely bird shrieking above us as if it was a devil let loose to wander this lonely wilderness .
7 She stopped and looked at the garden ; inside the square was a circle of flower beds .
8 She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence .
9 I stopped and looked at the big house .
10 It was a very nice day out actually , and everything from serious riders who just went up and down and the most energetic one did a hundred miles , to families who treated it , took a picnic and stopped and looked at the badger tunnels .
11 A small boy in pyjamas put down the basket he was weaving and looked at the face for a second or two , then turned back to his basket .
12 This type of debate can only be resolved when looking at the functions in some detail .
13 The possible implications of this development are best considered when looking at the more general direction which the control on discretion is , and should be , taking .
14 I conclude that looking at the matter from the point of view of expense incurred and not from the point of view of loss to the employer no expense could be regarded as having been incurred as a result of the decision of the authorities of the college to provide this particular benefit to the taxpayer .
15 However , it was said that looking at the employee 's base was not the be-all and end-all .
16 So , as part of the briefing process , Orpington employees and their families were taken on day trip coach tours to Stevenage so that they could visit the site where the new offices were being built and look at the types of houses and facilities available in the area .
17 Coun Taylor said : ‘ We are always ready to talk and look at the statistical evidence for increased safety measures .
18 They ca n't stay and look at the , that child all the time can they ?
19 They decide to go and look at a new house they passed earlier in the day .
20 Bob felt obliged to go and look at a certain number of these places out of politeness .
21 The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it .
22 Not only are more and more people willing and able to go and look at the countryside , but the trend is towards more active recreational pursuits , involving the more extensive use of space and paralleled by an extension of the time spent there .
23 ‘ I should like to go and look at the sea . ’
24 We did , however , feel it was necessary to go and look at the because we are very aware of , of , of the lighting that affects those properties who 've been very patient with the amount of development that 's gone on there .
25 Sara had told her to go to bed , or rather to go and look at the TV programme she wanted to watch .
26 Like him to go and look at the one at er the at er which seems to be a successful one
27 Gerry had seen his face and they got to go and look at the mug shots and all that and er longlegs had been informed across the road because they 'd got er a camera that works and er they got in touch with the , they told the police about it and so they 're going over there to see if it 's been recorded you see .
28 I mean , for a child to have to sit and look at a wall for twenty-four hours a day — it 's totally out of order , you know .
29 It is all too easy to spend a back-breaking couple of hours weeding the garden and never take ten minutes to sit and look at the flowers .
30 There is also a yard where one could at one time sit and look at the adjacent buildings through the barbed wire .
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