Example sentences of "not look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not look away from him . |
| 2 | Mr Barnet — it was clearly he — continued to look at her , and while he did so she could not look away . |
| 3 | Holly did not look away from his work . |
| 4 | She could not look away , could only gaze back at him , wondering what he sought . |
| 5 | She could not look away . |
| 6 | ’ There were tears in his eyes , and he did not look away . |
| 7 | By definition they do not look backwards at the kinds of demographic transformations with which various societies have already coped . |
| 8 | For a start , the higher pencil does not look longer . |
| 9 | ‘ We can not look forward to holidays , ’ Isabel said . |
| 10 | Olivia did not look forward to the interview . |
| 11 | Could we not look forward to an era where our syllabuses for instruction in schools were as carefully drafted , as well produced and as widely read and discussed as our development plans for education ? |
| 12 | Miranda did not look forward to this . |
| 13 | And that I do not look forward to … . |
| 14 | I am sorry to confess that I did not look forward to seeing him at all . |
| 15 | I did not look forward to this at all . |
| 16 | However hopeful we may be , however much we may snatch at the more encouraging indicators , we can not look forward with any great confidence to a consumer recovery . |
| 17 | If that is a railroad , it is pretty slow , and I would not look forward to travelling on it . |
| 18 | If MPs do not look forward to an annual visit to Babel by the Sea , the Party 's rank and file spend twelve months ticking off the days in happy anticipation . |
| 19 | He did not look particularly inspired at the start of the day , but survived to make the semi-final where he met his old rival , Ben Spijkers , of the Netherlands . |
| 20 | The hood is a fairly flimsy affair which does not look particularly rainproof . ’ |
| 21 | THE small , middle-aged woman sitting alongside me in the rowdy ringside throng did not look particularly important . |
| 22 | Stock options are not much use as incentives if the price at which they are exercisable is dauntingly out of reach , so IBM Corp is offering a new stock option plan for mid-to-senior level executives — chairman Louis Gerstner offered the plan due to concern ‘ about keeping managers at IBM and motivated ’ : the plan is aimed at the tier of about 1,200 managers just below the most senior level , will offer new options for old ones that were exercisable at prices ranging from $89 to $169 ; the new options are exercisable at $47.88 , and managers will have to swap anywhere from 2.5 to 10 old options for one new one , depending on the original option price ; the options are exercisable after two years and the price must rise 50% above the $47.88 level to $71.82 and stay there for 30 days ; only 50% of the options can be exercised the first year , and 25% for each year after , but the terms do not look particularly attractive . |
| 23 | If their receptive fields are illuminated with spectrally pure light , say red , these cells respond vigorously , even though the stimulus may not look particularly red to a human observer . |
| 24 | All in all , as Reagan prepared to take office the omens for a successful presidency did not look particularly good . |
| 25 | I do not think that there can be any combination that we did not try during my time in the parks , and the only thing that did not look positively awful were the short growing , pale , less intense blues of violas and lobelia under pink and red roses — other colours and growing heights were invariably a tasteless rag-bag . |
| 26 | The County Council published a statement saying they would not look favourably on any development , Max Nicholson of the NCC entered the fray and we managed to raise the necessary endowment of £100,000 locally . |
| 27 | He did not look beyond , let alone ‘ below ’ , that . |
| 28 | Clara did not look best pleased to see her . |
| 29 | Even after a lifetime in Hollywood , Lorna could not look comfortably on squalor . |
| 30 | But do not look here for specific advice . |