Example sentences of "even look [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He began talking about the state of the world , saying that he had n't even looked at a newspaper all day , when one was enjoying oneself one too easily forgot everything that was not on the personal level : and yet how desperately the economic situation was deteriorating everywhere week by week , it could not end well , it might lead to anything .
2 Monsieur Félix will expect us to have made our choices and we have not even looked at the velvets yet . ’
3 I had n't even looked at the floor in case I got nostalgic for my own personal locks now lost to me for ever .
4 Had he really not even looked at the report ?
5 So you 've implemented a procedure for wh which you have n't set up you have n't even looked at the resource information
6 Fool that I was , I had not even looked in the newspapers , let alone the stage journals …
7 This ranges all the way from a peace-at-any-price avoidance of anything that even looks like a conflict , to seeing a conflict as a sporting competition with one more opportunity to win .
8 A peculiarity of the British context — and a possible strength for its future — is that this sort of encouragement may be found without even looking across the English Channel , though generally by looking away from England .
9 But even looking at a map of an area you already know can be interesting .
10 And that 's another one , you know : she would die of shame if she knew that you were even looking at a Felton , never mind expressing affection for one .
11 And even looking at the figures we get now , I mean others here will take a great deal of interest , one 's interested in knowing where you 're going and what 's , you 're looking at those figures yourself anyway .
12 Without even looking at the posters which now covered the walls , hiding the crayoned pictures .
13 ‘ In 1988 someone would come in and spend £40 per head without even looking at the bill .
14 He was banging non-stop around the house all day , bellowing ‘ TELEPHONE ’ when everyone could hear it ring , sitting at the piano without even looking at the keys , and making an excruciating racket .
15 Most of the scriptures we 'll be looking at today is very familiar with us we know them and some of them we may be able to recite without even looking at the words , but er , if we can try and get you to think a little bit about them , then we 've achieved something , if we can get you to think that , you know , well am I dozing or am I really awake as I should be , then we 'll achieve more , in verse eleven it speaks there about er , you people knowing the season , well what people are we talking about ?
16 Even looking at the ground was better than that .
17 Yes I was , I was n't even looking at the screen .
18 I was particularly taken by Patricia Routledge , unmistakeable even looking through a letter box , and by Lionel Jeffries for his affecting rendition of : The troops are ready to mutiny , The colonel is missing or dead , When up steps a bold , young lieutenant And places himself at the head .
19 Even looking around the kitchen in order to make up the shopping lists is a task involving observation , forward thinking and memory .
20 My father had often urged me to try some of his marijuana , but I had never accepted , just as I had refused even to look at the cocaine that he kept in his dressing room .
21 Fossils fascinate him too , and he says that he might even look to a career in palaeontology .
22 In the living room they did not even look under the cushions .
23 We are talking major league performance here , even in 1990 ; in 1965 nothing road legal would even look at a Cobra in a straight line .
24 We may even look at a team of , say , eight people to establish a ‘ norm ’ for a company — a bit like having to be five feet eight inches tall to get into the police . ’
25 I am pleased to hear that the Minister will announce an increase tomorrow , but £1.2 million will not even look at the problem .
26 It has been essential to use light tackle and if he tries a hook any bigger than a size 22 , the fish wo n't even look at the bait .
27 Erm I mean we do n't even look at the figures on those , because it 's not the sort of investment that we would actually consider erm useful for a , for a longer term investor .
28 We did n't even look at the others .
29 ‘ The £28 million will not even look at the gap between the obligations of the local authorities and what they are expected to do , ’ he said .
30 The officer did n't even look at the card .
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