Example sentences of "[coord] without [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 So she got up slowly from the floor , the last few sobs still springing unbidden up her throat , and without looking round at the disordered room once more , she picked up her lamp and went down to her bedroom to change .
2 Rabbits often disappear down their holes at great speed and without slowing up , so they clearly need an excellent assessment of exactly where to jump , to avoid bumping into the sides of their front entrance .
3 Maurice was now standing outside the door with his back to the room ; one hand rested on the verandah rail and without turning round he said : ‘ Is he dead ? ’
4 He had turned to the door , but he paused with one hand on the handle , and without turning round he said , ‘ No , I have n't . ’
5 Cassie murmured a response , and without turning back to Ben , she carried the milk bottle into the house .
6 She got it down before the motors blew , and without tipping over .
7 That threatened dozens of jobs in school kitchens , but now the staff have worked out that by concentrating cooking in larger schools and using a meals on wheels principle to serve others , they can provide a hot meal for everyone , without a subsidy and without putting up prices .
8 Wholeheartedly , this time , not piecemeal ; and without giving up .
9 so I started working through them , but without referring back to the notes that you know what some of them
10 He mentions the climate , but without filling in the summer smells of this novel , or the fog and white nights and wet snow of others .
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