Example sentences of "and look [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An editorial in The Lancet ( November 10 , 1990 ) entitled ‘ Who 's for tennis ? ’ but which could have just as easily been entitled ‘ Who 's for running ? ’ sums up the present state of the art and looks particularly at a new piece of research carried out on civil servants . |
| 2 | She sticks the cigarette in her mouth and looks around for matches . |
| 3 | He stabs at the buttons three times , then wriggles over to the handset and makes muffled shouts through the gag until you cock the gun and he hears it and looks round at where you stand , next to the wall , waving the telephone 's wall-plug . |
| 4 | He folds his arms very tightly , and looks away over Howard 's shoulder . |
| 5 | It turns from Proust 's text and looks outward to the language system in general ; and at the same time it represents de Man 's voice speaking from outside and intruding into Proust 's text . |
| 6 | Now that he knows it 's himself he ca n't help noticing the slightly ridiculous and embarrassing qualities — the way the young man frowns importantly as he talks about his job , and waves his arms about when he gets stuck for words ; and the way he smiles insincerely at Howard from time to time , and looks straight into his eyes in an effort to demonstrate that he is interested in Howard as well as himself . |
| 7 | Luxembourg thanks ( l-r ) Sqn Ldr R Druitt , Flt Lts P Jackson and D Mannion , F/Sgt J Dearden and Flt Lt E Billings , and looks forward to their next visit . |
| 8 | — ‘ in thought I see my past madness ’ ; these two cries are from the Arnaut Daniel speech ending Purgatorio XXVI , where the poet condemned to the circle of lust prays for the hearer 's consideration and looks forward to the release from the to tortures meted out to the lustful . |
| 9 | The old rascal is still very much alive and kicking — he is 330 years old on 9 May this year — and looks forward to several more centuries of roguery yet ! |
| 10 | In it , Elvis tells ‘ Dear Liz ’ how much he appreciates receiving her letters and looks forward to seeing her during a trip she planned to America in December . |
| 11 | It sold more $500,000-plus machines in fourth quarter 1992 than the three previous quarters combined and looks forward to being able to use Pentium in its machines , because it says the new Intel Corp chip will reduce the gap between its machines and RISC in batch processing work . |
| 12 | TWA 's marketing senior vice president , Bob Cozzi , said : ‘ TWA has served Great Britain for more than 40 years and looks forward to providing the only service by a major U.S. carrier to Stansted . |
| 13 | There is no doubt she feels that she has paid a high price for her royal life and looks forward to the day when she can spend a weekend in Paris or , as she says , ‘ I can run along a beach without a policeman following me ’ . |
| 14 | He knows that the end of his life is near , but he has no fear of death , and looks forward to gaining his place in heaven . |
| 15 | His tough character keeps him in the house and looks forward to the awaiting adventure . |
| 16 | who recently received the British Institute of NDT Accreditation certificate on behalf of NDT Eagle , is delighted to have on board and looks forward to providing a unique service to customers , ‘ The training centre has been fully equipped to cover a variety of courses as well as NDT including Painting Inspection [ BGAS ] , Welding Inspection [ CSWIP ] , NDT Appreciation and Magnetic Flux Leakage . |
| 17 | The Council has welcomed the Minister 's positive response and looks forward to hearing the results of the consultation exercise in due course . |
| 18 | The centre has been a great success since opening its doors a year ago and looks forward to celebrating many more birthdays . |
| 19 | The Business Development Division of GDA will continue to seek to stimulate and develop business performance and looks forward to an increasingly close and productive relationship with the city 's business community . |
| 20 | The Business Location Service is extremely grateful for the support it has been given and looks forward to even greater success with its partners in the year ahead . |
| 21 | Sammy is already an accomplished player of the electric organ and looks forward to having more time for this and volunteer work . |
| 22 | MERSEYSIDE 'S most famous window cleaner puts his ladders away on Friday evenings … and looks forward to Saturday Afternoon Fever . |
| 23 | She is a voluntary visitor for the West Sussex Association for the Disabled and sits on two village committees and looks forward to serving on the Executive Committee of the Medau Society . |
| 24 | With these small points I 've I 've made , Lancashire region supports the report and looks forward for a wider discussion at regional and branch level . |
| 25 | This chapter , then , attempts to review some of the problems in environmental monitoring and prediction , describes some of the relevant scientific and organizational activities and looks ahead to what is likely to happen next . |
| 26 | Juanita sits in the kitchen and looks up with her embarrassed half-smile/half-laugh when I bend down and step inside . |
| 27 | Dunvegan Castle stands on the edge of the sea , and looks up along the long narrow Loch Dunvegan to the north-west . |
| 28 | A man with what appears to be two sacks of potatoes on his back stops and looks up to where I sit . |
| 29 | THIS LOGO 'S SEXIST RACIST AND LOOKS JUST LIKE TWO FINGERS ! |
| 30 | It produces a very turbulent stream of air compared to similar airstones , and looks well worth investigating . |