Example sentences of "[art] [adj] look [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aspirational look of the existing advertising had begun to be copied — the pack reverently placed on velvet and satin together with an orchid and a string of pearls . |
| 2 | A black coated , white-haired man , who bore the harassed look of the functionary in charge of the ball 's preparations , stepped from the supper room at the peremptory summons . |
| 3 | She saw the furtive look at the new mistress of the house and thought , ‘ You know which side your bread is buttered , never mind the fifteen years you worked for me . ’ |
| 4 | The hull was presumably steel ; it was this that gave her a rust-streaked look under the dirty coating of ice and snow . |
| 5 | Two of them can be yours , giving ‘ a professional look to the personal computer set-up ’ , for £3.95 , Enterprising I reckon . |
| 6 | The solicited animal is enlisted by the solicitor 's repeated turning of the head from a direct look at the solicited animal towards the potential opponent . |
| 7 | Among the new shoes are two highly competitive races , the Gel Elite Racer and the Wakiihuri Racer , while the Gel 120 succeeds in bringing a fresh look to the popular 100 series . |
| 8 | It takes a fresh look at the key points of BMS history by using a missionary as a time traveller . |
| 9 | This is because the Law Commission 's Consultation Paper is now under active consideration , calling for a fundamental review of the law on this subject , including a fresh look at the various , often inconsistent , statutory régimes under which overpaid taxes and duties either may or must be repaid . |
| 10 | A fresh look at the whole process was needed , and it was felt that this could be achieved by taking a systems view , unbiased by what was then happening in practice , ie before the Act took effect . |
| 11 | Over the next three decades , many theologians took a fresh look at the whole subject of human sexuality . |
| 12 | Does my hon. Friend consider that it is time to take a fresh look at the whole question ? |
| 13 | Wickham gave a jaundiced look at the cooling pizza and followed him down the stairs . |
| 14 | There is a cuddly look about the new Scottish Office ministerial team and there have been unconfirmed sightings of the word ‘ consensus ’ . |
| 15 | The Odeon New Street will be showing BOY'Z N THE HOOD a gritty look at the urban life of young African-Americans , and the Cannes award winning feature YOUNG SOUL REBELS which looks at sexuality , race and music in late seventies Britain . |
| 16 | Century Series Fighters ( Airlife , illus , sbk , £9.95 ) by Peter Foster is a colourful look at the American second generation jet fighters , from the F-100 to the F-106 . |
| 17 | Grahame Booker takes a nostalgic look at the everpopular pursuit of autograph hunting |
| 18 | There are , after all , several senses in which a brief look at the Danish system may bring comfort to a beleaguered ‘ curriculum manager ’ in Britain in the early 1990s . |
| 19 | Before describing and assessing the binomial and Black and Scholes option pricing models it is appropriate at this point to examine the factors which are expected to influence option premiums and in the next section to have a brief look at the various investment strategies that may be created with options and securities . |
| 20 | We begin with a brief look at the official figures , since , whatever the shortcomings of these statistics , and no matter how distorted a picture of ‘ real ’ crime they portray , they do nevertheless have real effects , since they are used , for example , in political debate and inform , at least partially , the public 's perception of the crime problem . |
| 21 | In this issue of SMALLHOLDER we take a brief look to the Eastern Bloc , because events there will affect farmers here , both large and small . |
| 22 | Nigel had a quick look through the free papers , left his column on the editor 's desk — he was still out for lunch — and shot off before any of the old women got any ideas . |
| 23 | This was decidedly amateur night and if the book itself had n't stuck out like a sore thumb among the reference works , then a quick look at the floppy spine would have given the game away . |
| 24 | But he would never actually touch her , Maria decided , directing a quick look at the resolute line of chin and jaw and the arrogant curve of his nose . |
| 25 | As a means of establishing the specific.problem , and therefore the level of model interpretation , a quick look at the local geometry may be accomplished using the wireframe edge representation . |
| 26 | We had a quick look at the little town of Berlevåg , where we joined a crowd of youngsters around a hotdog stall at two o'clock in the morning . |
| 27 | A quick look from the sharp little eyes . |
| 28 | He had a quick look round the neighbouring rooms but there was nothing . |
| 29 | Just one more and I 'll do just have a quick look round the outside see if they 're here . |
| 30 | Featuring a yearly look at the American sporting headlines , you can browse through the careers of everyone from Babe Ruth to Michael Jordan . |