Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] look at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Having spent the whole day listening to the contenders , I did not want to look at the list — I felt certain that my name would not appear .
2 Returning to the Rossiya and not daring to look at the men and women who stood and swayed beside him .
3 He walked slowly , not daring to look at the drop on his right and becoming ever more aware of the cold , biting wind and eerie sense of loneliness , as if he hung half way between heaven and earth .
4 Unlike the United States Supreme Court , which can delve deep into the deliberations of the Founding Fathers to try to elucidate what was meant by a particular provision of the Constitution , British courts are not permitted to look at the proceedings of Parliament in order to determine what Parliament really meant .
5 One does not have to look at the report which the hon. Member for Gordon has thrown away with such disdain .
6 It must be stressed again that this section of the chapter does not attempt to look at the level and nature of racial discrimination in Britain .
7 One of the delights of being on holiday is not having to look at the clock .
8 Dersingham did not bother to look at the man .
9 Hatch considered him carefully , not bothering to look at the ID card that Cowley had held out for inspection .
10 Like a child who can not bear to look at the cupboard where the witch might live , she stared past the bench and its mummified shape .
11 It was funny , in a Lewis Carroll sort of way , and at least the result was passable , if only as a trade magazine , whereas the woman 's magazine had been beyond a joke and she could not bear to look at the end product .
12 They passed the hill , but she did not turn to look at the graveyard .
13 mm you bring your book cos you do n't think to look at the card
14 So it 's like that without , I mean , with Carla , I mean , you ca n't you know , you just ca n't think when you 've got ta I mean she would have been bored and she would n't have looked at the gifts .
15 ‘ I should n't have looked at the paper — ’
16 " She 'll never be raised again , " and Maurice suggested that Willis would be much better off if he did n't have to look at the wreck of Dreadnought at every low tide .
17 ‘ You have n't wanted to look at the barometer in the last four
18 Wendy Phillips shows you how on page 30 and do n't forget to look at the countryside in July with Iris Bishop on page 60 .
19 When I did yours I could n't help looking at the photographs in the leather frame . ’
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