Example sentences of "not look [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 She could not look away from him .
2 Holly did not look away from his work .
3 By definition they do not look backwards at the kinds of demographic transformations with which various societies have already coped .
4 ‘ We can not look forward to holidays , ’ Isabel said .
5 Olivia did not look forward to the interview .
6 Could we not look forward to an era where our syllabuses for instruction in schools were as carefully drafted , as well produced and as widely read and discussed as our development plans for education ?
7 Miranda did not look forward to this .
8 And that I do not look forward to … .
9 I am sorry to confess that I did not look forward to seeing him at all .
10 I did not look forward to this at all .
11 If that is a railroad , it is pretty slow , and I would not look forward to travelling on it .
12 If MPs do not look forward to an annual visit to Babel by the Sea , the Party 's rank and file spend twelve months ticking off the days in happy anticipation .
13 However hopeful we may be , however much we may snatch at the more encouraging indicators , we can not look forward with any great confidence to a consumer recovery .
14 The County Council published a statement saying they would not look favourably on any development , Max Nicholson of the NCC entered the fray and we managed to raise the necessary endowment of £100,000 locally .
15 Even after a lifetime in Hollywood , Lorna could not look comfortably on squalor .
16 But do not look here for specific advice .
17 In future , ministers need not look far for a way to bridge working relationships between central and local government .
18 We shall take it , as anticipated earlier ( p. 16 ) , and in some agreement with these views , that all causes and effects are physical events , but we need not look further into the views .
19 The hon. Gentleman need not look only to the health authority chief executive ; he can ask the patients .
20 Sophia , who had not made this flight before , was disappointed that it did not look more like the Italian landscape she remembered from the ground .
21 These Koi may not look much at the time you part with your cash , but then , certain varieties never show their full potential until they are mature .
22 He did not look much like the leader of anything , for he was fast asleep ; very tiny , with a shock of glossy black hair , and a wrinkled red face .
23 However , the particles that emerged would not look much like the astronaut .
24 We did not look specifically at extracontractual referrals and the extent to which payment for these was refused by purchasing authorities , but there is no evidence from our results that the contracting system affected out of district referrals from this group of practices to any great extent .
25 ‘ Come along ! ’ snapped Miss Harker in the most understanding snap it was possible to make — she was acutely aware of Prentice though she did not look directly at him .
26 He did not look directly at me .
27 He did not look directly at her .
28 They should not look actively for these behaviours : rather they should wait till they come to their attention before recording them .
29 Cornwall was no centre of radicalism , so one would not look there for a pattern of oscillation , but a detailed study of the Great Yorkshire Revival of 1792 – 6 has led its author to the conclusion that Thompson 's speculative idea gains some support from the experience of the North .
30 It did not look abroad for its inspirations .
  Next page