Example sentences of "not [verb] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head . |
| 2 | Graham and Laidlaw remained motionless , not daring to look at each other . |
| 3 | Bob slipped a peppermint into his mouth , not daring to look at either of them until Dyson had found words to speak . |
| 4 | They had sat there hating one another , quarrelling in bitter voices , not wanting to look at one another . |
| 5 | The Committee will not begin to look into this case until any possible appeal has been resolved . |
| 6 | The move to introduce specialist designations stems from the belief that the Institute has a responsibility to its members to formally recognise and award qualifications for specialist knowledge and skills , so that they do not have to look to outside bodies . |
| 7 | We do not have to look for conventional biological survival values of traits like religion , music , and ritual dancing , though these may also be present . |
| 8 | Saint-Exupéry said that ‘ loving someone does not mean looking into each other 's eyes , but looking in the same direction together . ’ |
| 9 | It is helpful for pupils not to have to look into bright light . |