Example sentences of "take a [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Stephen Lee takes a look at Alpine life over the ages |
2 | The trio are to be featured on Channel Four 's short programme Voters which takes a look at different groups of the electorate . |
3 | Travel : When the young cry freedom Mary Keen takes a look at overseas adventure from the parent 's point of view |
4 | She takes an exit at random and pulls up at the side of the road to consult her A to Z , but there are no street names visible which would enable her to orient herself . |
5 | Next month we 'll take a look at various riffs and melodies using Pentatonic scales in fourths — so see you then . |
6 | The chapter will therefore end by taking a look at recent and forthcoming developments in manufacturing to see how these fit in with the idea of generic strategies and their implications for accounting — i.e. not just now , but for the foreseeable future . |
7 | And welcome to a new series of Ideas in Action , in which we 're taking a look at various approaches to history . |
8 | It 's also worth taking a look at French self-catering specialist Touralp 's brochure ( 071-602 1952 ) . |
9 | Mrs Thatcher , in Commons exchanges with Mr Neil Kinnock , rejected criticism in Hong Kong and Britain and took a swipe at foreign critics by urging them to help accommodate the boat people . |
10 | The US factories had evolved into organisations that set out tightly circumscribed jobs , fixed procedures , absolutely nothing in terms of flexible working , multi-skilling , employee responsiveness — any of those sorts of things — and they took a look at Japanese cost patterns and thought that American industry was just going down the plug . ’ |
11 | Then after a pause he took a letter at random from the middle of the stack ; he stared at it with an unfocused , an uncommitted eye . |
12 | It is no improvement merely to add a label , saying — taking an example at random — that left for Scotland yesterday morning is a verb phrase if by that we simply mean that it consists of a certain sequence of word classes recognized as frequently occurring . |
13 | If you 'd rather not spend your valuable evenings slaving over a hot stove take a look at Cosmopolitan After-work Cookbook . |
14 | If mascara brings tears to your eyes , then take a look at new Intense Colour Mascara , from RoC . |
15 | This month we take a look at Big Trouble In Little China and boy , is it dire ! |
16 | ‘ I thought you might want to take a look at young Timothy here . |
17 | Before considering the implications of sexuality for personal and social problems it may be well to take a look at present-day outlooks upon sex in our society and to the norms and mores which exist in the community as a whole . |
18 | However , to take an example at random , how many times does the hon. Gentleman think that the Bundestag discussed the Maastricht agreement before it was signed ? |