Example sentences of "[noun sg] without [v-ing] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 He walked down the hill without looking at the dead men , slowly and with difficulty and pain .
2 He walks out of the shrine without looking at the crowd , picks up one of the lambs , frightened and bleating , and carries its almost weightless body round to the side of the shrine .
3 We considered that he ought to have taken these points during the hearing itself and , in so far as they were of a technical procedural nature , he had waived his right to advance them because he was content to allow the full two-day hearing to take place without complaining at the outset that he had been prejudiced by short notice of the hearing or by any procedural irregularity in the way the preliminary issue had been brought before the court .
4 The modern trend in medicine — like the ancient biblical view — is to see human beings as whole people , recognizing that it is bad practice to treat separate parts of a person without looking at the total man or woman .
5 In the morning in Jacksonville , I shaved and dressed , listening to the television without looking at the pictures .
6 As Cotte points out , allow and let evoke permission in different ways : the latter seems incapable of evoking the giving of permission without evoking at the same time the realization of the action permitted ( cf. ( 216b ) ) , whereas allow is not subject to this restriction .
7 I was moved to see that she had absolute faith in my goodwill , for she took the bag without glancing at the contents .
8 They are then invited to try and throw them in a basket one at a time without looking at the value .
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