Example sentences of "without [verb] [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Both of them jump back slightly as a cat darts in front of them as they leave the park , they both watch it running across the road without looking and then scramble up a wall to window ledge .
2 Adults may remain -5 months without feeding or notably moving in their winter aggregation site .
3 Without moving or even looking at his new escort , Jimmy said : ‘ If he wants to start a fight in here , I 'm ready to oblige . ’
4 Equally worrying to the BMC is that the centre negotiated its own private access agreement without consulting or even informing the council or its access officer Bill Wright .
5 This was done without consulting or indeed informing the National Administrative Council .
6 This helps landlords who let without opting and later realise that opting is advisable .
7 We can also , in abbreviation , speak of an event as necessitated without identifying or indeed knowing its causal circumstance .
8 If a particular monkey is chased and harried for as long as ten minutes , it may become so stressed that eventually it gives up trying to escape and sits to face its death without screaming or even resisting when the hunters finally seize it .
9 Or would you eat the chocolate very quickly without thinking or even looking much at it at all ?
10 Henry hummed the piano part without thinking and then stopped himself because he had meant to argue .
11 The disadvantages are the limitations that are placed on the observer who can only gain a limited amount of information without intruding and thus altering the spontaneity of the behaviour .
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