Example sentences of "looking [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We were looking through that and erm Mr was the first er County Librarian in East Suffolk |
| 3 | We 're looking through that Mary . |
| 4 | minutes he was looking through all the advertisements for civil engineering . |
| 5 | And when you get to the branch you get your bumf and you sit there looking through all the bumf . |
| 6 | But erm , and I was looking through all these posters and most of them were of nude women ! |
| 7 | This is actually tying this up with an exam question , I was looking through some past papers to try and spot things we may not have covered in detail . |
| 8 | Erm I was looking through some of the books for some of the startling figures and things that happen in world trade . |
| 9 | I 've pulled out a few press cuttings as well whilst I was looking through some of the for this talk . |
| 10 | Well you know , if you spent an afternoon looking through some of the files and what the opportunities were . |
| 11 | Actually , I was surprised when looking through some book a couple of years ago to find that players like Gray played relatively few game per season , often being injured . |
| 12 | Now I was looking through some brochures about erm productions of Romeo and Juliet , I have n't found one yet that 's on before May . |
| 13 | She 's looking through this rack of suits so I go and give her a hand . |
| 14 | Looking through this contract at what goodies you can earn is in itself an act to strengthen motivation and keep you on track . |
| 15 | These are for the climbers , and when you feel puny as a walker you can sidle over to someone looking through this rail and look them straight in the eye , secure in the knowledge that nothing in hill-walking requires you to dress in such a gruesome fashion . |
| 16 | There are also red potentillas and red hawthorn , to name but two , and you will find many more on looking through this book . |
| 17 | Please bear in mind when looking through this brochure that , at the time of going to press , the Euro Disneyland Theme Park was still under construction . |
| 18 | erm it 's an old one and it 's called Fancy Fish and we were sorting our videos out to list 'em and then we 'll make a list and then we 'd let you have and then if you want a video and that , you know what you got and we were looking through this Fancy Fish and it 's erm I do n't know if you remember it , it shows an open show at Oxford |
| 19 | Yeah well they sho I said I 'd I was looking through this |
| 20 | When you are looking for such opportunities , however , beware of allowing visual images to blind you to potential problems . |
| 21 | There is a slowly burgeoning market for this type of entertainment , with many music and arts societies looking for such a programme . |
| 22 | Einstein spent the later years of his life looking for such a theory . |
| 23 | ‘ If there was , it escaped notice , ’ said Owen , ‘ and no one was looking for such signs , well it might pass them by . |
| 24 | I mean let's be honest if we all turned out that 's five and if the rest of the Executive Committee turned out that would virtually take it up to ten we would n't be looking for many more after that |
| 25 | The other game was far more interesting with Speelman looking for much of the time as though he was spending a very unhappy 33rd birthday . |
| 26 | Now we 're looking for each other . |
| 27 | Are you looking for each particular turn , or are you looking for everything . |
| 28 | Their assumption that ‘ he knows what he has done wrong ’ is based on the fact that Rover is slinking along the floor with its head and tail down looking for all the world like a naughty school boy who 's just broken the headmaster 's window . |
| 29 | Remember that RUNNING is looking for all kinds of safety tips . |
| 30 | This blocky layer is carried along on top of the moving flow , looking for all the world like rocks on a conveyor belt in a quarry . |