Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Wright 's study suggests that whilst police do not necessarily look for evidence of extreme violence , they do seek evidence of some violence or threat . |
| 2 | ( Note that , in evaluating an existing pedagogical grammar , you should not only look at its contents , but also consider its orientation and progression . ) |
| 3 | Sir Austin Pearce , one of the NRM 's guardians , told us via muffled a Tannoy ( uncannily similar to a real station announcement ) that the NRM would not merely look to the past , but also to the present and the future of rail . |
| 4 | The reason that people do not generally look into alternative credit terms in any detail certainly is not that they feel pushed willy-nilly into one particular type of credit . |
| 5 | The well-organised firm does not just look at last year and add ten per cent . |
| 6 | Similarly , you should not just look at the eyes or ears when there may be a problem here . |
| 7 | I hope that , in his discussions with the Treasury , the Minister will not just look at the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity , and I guess with some justification , about average incomes , but that he will say that some people below that average have real problems . |
| 8 | all different meanings of the wor but can you not just look at the dictionary and read the dictionary ? |
| 9 | Researchers do not normally look to accountants when seeking support for the imaginative leaps which have characterised the most major advances in science . |
| 10 | In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat . |
| 11 | Very common words , and particularly the short common words , are recognised so readily that we do not always look at them when reading text . |
| 12 | There are , however , cases which suggest that the Christian communities who were potential victims of the system did not always look upon devşirme as being wholly evil . |
| 13 | From the commentary it sounded as though Leeds did not really look like getting a 2nd equaliser . |
| 14 | One can not simply look at the kinds of problems thrown up by particular social structures and economic situations and analyse policies as responses to those problems , since policies themselves influence the character of the societies in which they are adopted . |
| 15 | In the living room they did not even look under the cushions . |
| 16 | But Tug did not even look at them . |
| 17 | Fen did not even look at her . |
| 18 | I am pleased to hear that the Minister will announce an increase tomorrow , but £1.2 million will not even look at the problem . |
| 19 | ‘ The £28 million will not even look at the gap between the obligations of the local authorities and what they are expected to do , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Moran made no gesture , did not even look around him . |
| 21 | Miller , in short , does not even look like me . |
| 22 | When you find the area of the library in which the class number of your book is located , do not immediately look for it , but try to locate the range of shelving where the class number can be found on the spines of the books . |
| 23 | And yet we do not consciously look at the doorpost or the armchairs ; we see them and take avoiding action automatically . |
| 24 | She does not quite look at him . |
| 25 | By ‘ personal care ’ I mean nursing someone who can not fully look after themselves and/or performing domestic tasks which they are unable to undertake . |
| 26 | Unfortunately the industry did not yet look on training as an accepted way of improving production , income , living standards , etc . |
| 27 | Do n't all look at me , you 're supposed to be going on talking ! |
| 28 | And do n't just look over there . |
| 29 | Do n't just look for a job in jobcentres ’ — after all , the Government have closed down most of them — ’ but get out and actively look for temporary work elsewhere . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ He 'll spook at anything , ’ says his rider John Whitaker , ‘ and the trouble is he does n't just look at the thing , he 'll jump six feet in the air and then do the splits when he comes down again . |