Example sentences of "[not/n't] to look at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do we need some help with our washing ? ’ , all the while desperately trying not to look at the forbidden sight of father naked in the bath . |
| 2 | He resolved not to look at the ground again until he felt his 'chute open . |
| 3 | When she pulled herself out of bed and went to the bathroom , instructing me not to look at the sketch , I got the chance to examine it . |
| 4 | All the time she was resolving not to raise her eyes , not to look at the bear . |
| 5 | And then it was over , and they were coming out into the grey , windy day , the mothers trying not to look at the white-capped sea beyond the point , the boys suddenly gruff and silent now that the moment of parting was come . |
| 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 | Emily asked the Princess not to look at the work in progress , ‘ and she was very good about it . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Athelstan blessed the man , holding his hand , reassuring his good wife that all would be well whilst trying not to look at the blood . |
| 12 | Determined not to look at the brute of a man opposite , Fabia was in the act of deciding that she would ask him nothing in future — not even for a ride back to Mariánské Láznë , she 'd take a taxi sooner — when she was suddenly brought to an abrupt halt . |