Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] to look at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not need to look at the single shelf of books to know they would have titles like A Pilot 's War Memoirs or Regiments of the Burma Campaign . |
| 2 | Her friend — for she and Rose had become quite close — had sniffed at Mrs Langtry , and said kindly , ‘ I ‘ ear as ‘ ow she 's a right fat cow these days , ’ and fortunately had not asked to look at the other one she had bought . |
| 3 | She could not bear to look at the fallen doll in white satin and tulle . |
| 4 | But there were times too when he could not bear to look at the free birds and preferred to huddle wanly in the shadows of his shelter , where no visitors could see him , and stare at the bare , stained concrete that was his wild moorland , and the grubby little basin of water that was his lake and the few square feet of cage that was his sky . |
| 5 | Return to the T-junction and carry straight on , not forgetting to look at the lovely wild flowers on the left bank — a mass of yellow pimpernel and birdsfoot trefoil . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't want to think about that , I do n't want to look at the actual scene , I 've got over it , have n't I ? … the way she died … and all that went before . |