Example sentences of "would [not/n't] look at the " in BNC.

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1 Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs .
2 Dr Johnson would not look at the bones .
3 As is usual in such cases the myth seems to be somewhat remote from the historical facts but , for what it is worth , Wilberforce is supposed to have remarked that : " Whatever certain people might believe he would not look at the monkeys in the Zoological Gardens as connected with his ancestors ' , to which Huxley replied : " I would rather be descended from an ape than a bishop " , which has merits as repartee but is hardly a contribution to science .
4 She said it was premature but she had n't made any , provision for it , and would n't look at the baby .
5 When using those dramatic frames which require children to prepare and then share small group work ( e.g. the investigation , the pageant , the making of a documentary ) take the opportunity to question or comment on their use of space : " I wonder why the council official would n't look at the interviewer ? "
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