Example sentences of "look [adv prt] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the provision of public housing had been established as a principle in rural areas by 1939 — by itself no mean achievement when one looks back over the history of rural housing — the results of twenty years of legislation were a disappointment . |
| 2 | Executive Support Manager Allan Paterson looks back over the TOP Programme as it has progressed at Hunterston and considers some of its achievements . |
| 3 | Nick Clark looks back over the Maxwell era . ) |
| 4 | From the platform he looks out over a sea of clowns of all shapes and sizes filling the incongruously named Place St Maur des Fosses on the seafront at Bognor Regis . |
| 5 | Surrounded by coconut groves , it looks out over a large , open-air swimming pool onto an excellent sandy beach and the sea beyond . |
| 6 | My room looks out over a croquet lawn , at the end of which is a pond thickly planted with papyrus — the eponymous plant always mentioned by school teachers in any history of written language — in which , I know with certainty , all hell will break loose as dusk falls . |
| 7 | It looks out over a peaceful rural landscape . |
| 8 | Soon the route arrives at Tennyson Down , one of the highlights of the route , and on to Alum Bay which looks out over the chalky points of the Needles . |
| 9 | There 's an ‘ honesty ’ bar where you get your drinks yourself , and observation lounge which looks out over the lovely sweep of Broadford Bay . |
| 10 | The hotel Santon looks out over the lake which is this area 's main attraction . |
| 11 | Set in the hillside just below the resort 's town centre , the Hotel Miramare looks out over the sea and the lovely bay of Mazzaro Beach . |
| 12 | Most of the places he saw were uninhabitable , or required a permit from the Office of Works to make them less so , but a friend of John Hayward told him of some rooms in Carlyle Mansions , a Victorian apartment building along the Chelsea Embankment which looks out over the Thames . |
| 13 | ROS : ( Looks out over the audience ) Rings a bell . |
| 14 | She looks out over the back gardens of John 's quiet neighbours . |
| 15 | Bill looks out over the pond . |
| 16 | He stands and looks out over the lights of London . |
| 17 | Babur looks out over the dark quiet trees to the white lights and feels at home . |
| 18 | I sat on the earth banking that looks out over the Muddy Creek and ate an apple . |
| 19 | We were in a car looking down over the Bay and I said I 've got to go out . |
| 20 | They leaned against the heavy stone balustrade of the terrace , looking down over the gardens , dark and mysterious . |
| 21 | Just finally looking back over a career that spans now five decades , is there anything you 'd have done differently over the years ? |
| 22 | Said his friend-cum-mentor , Irving Layton , in looking back over the period , ‘ I had a very sharp feeling in the early fifties that poetry in Canada had come in from the cold and was starting to gain momentum . ’ |
| 23 | We have taken various risks looking back over the years , like Wapping . |
| 24 | Looking back over the years , the initial aim of creating awareness has been substantially achieved . |
| 25 | Since the death of Tito in 1980 , and with the growing economic crisis , which is felt by Serbians to have particularly affected them ( although there is , in fact , little evidence that Serbia 's relative position has fallen in comparison with Yugoslavia as a whole ) , a growing number of Serb intellectuals have been looking back over the past and asking themselves whether Serbia was discriminated against under ‘ Titoist ’ rule . |
| 26 | Looking back over the Birthday Scheme Register , there are gaps in some people 's giving for some months . |
| 27 | Looking back over the last two years , portraits and townscapes , in Berlin or in other locations , predominate . |
| 28 | Looking back over the years at the relative strengths of Japan versus the US in the semiconductor industry — a polarisation that will always make the news in Japan — during the 1970s , the US had an advantage , Grove said , which faded in the 1980s when Japanese manufacturing disciplines , just-in-time and its clearly superior semiconductor manufacturing equipment led to the Japanese gaining the upper hand , particularly in memory chips . |
| 29 | At last she said slowly , ‘ What I mean is , looking back over the past is always a bit sad , even if what you 're remembering is happy times , because it 's over and done . |
| 30 | Looking back over the season it seems to me supporters can have little cause for complaint . |