Example sentences of "[vb past] not to look at " in BNC.

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1 He broke off , blushed and tried not to look at Jilly Jonathan .
2 Philip tried not to look at him .
3 Dot tried not to look at Gloria 's face .
4 I was terrified , I tried not to look at him , I tried pulling my skirt down over my knees .
5 I tried not to look at anything in between .
6 He tried not to look at the screens .
7 She tried not to look at the easy , mutual affection of Finn , Francie and the dumb woman .
8 Melanie had not been down to the work-room since her very first morning ; she tried not to look at the partially assembled puppets , hanged and dismembered , on the walls .
9 She tried not to look at the glass on the pink marble top of the wash-stand , empty , a sticky red stain at the bottom .
10 I turned back to Lloyd and tried not to look at Beeby 's legs .
11 Ronni tried not to look at him and squeezed the water from her hair .
12 She tried not to look at him as he talked .
13 He resolved not to look at the ground again until he felt his 'chute open .
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