| When confronted by their disapproving commanding officer, one of the soldiers says he doesn't know why they're even there. |
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| They were in a deep discussion, with dark, disapproving expressions on their face. |
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| His stomach growled angrily and he caught a few glimpses of disapproving gazes directed at him. |
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| Usually they're in the forms of ancestors, mostly benevolent and at worst sternly disapproving. |
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| Most do not give reasons for disapproving the demolition, just expressing their disapproval of the proposal. |
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| The inference that his disapproving father pushed him away from home is clear. |
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| In Japan, Tokyo's security goals are confronted by disapproving views on militarism. |
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| The other paramedic, an aging man with a paunch and chronically disapproving eyes, nodded at my beer jug. |
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| In fact, one of the most publicized disapproving voices has arisen from the band itself. |
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| She turned to find herself faced once again with the disapproving glance of William. |
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| An email from another disapproving reader appeared to concede that the exercise regime might be useful. |
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| Pulling up to the posh hotel in his old black Camaro, he grunted, handing his keys to the disapproving valet. |
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| Carol is constantly being reprimanded for her childishly irresponsible antics by her disapproving child, Denise. |
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| Also, children whose mothers gave disapproving looks, criticized them and gave support had lower verbal and math scores on the IQ test. |
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| Mikey gave me a disapproving tut before he walked off to ask Murdock something. |
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| Kidnappers just do not put up with disapproving glances and motherly clucks. |
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| Scattered disapproving murmurs buzzed around the classroom, the pupils shaking their head censoriously. |
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| Some men maintained protective intergenerational boundaries by distancing themselves from disapproving parents. |
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| She sat in queen-like fashion on the kitchen stool, looking faintly disapproving and intent on examining her newly painted nails. |
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| They disapproved of a lot of my sister's romances, and I was all prepared for them disapproving of Phil. |
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| He tied Charcoal's leading cord to the tree, and she gave him a disapproving gaze. |
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| I felt the weight of disapproving stares from Mandy and Serena, before they were quickly replaced by beaming smiles. |
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| Dad clenched and unclenched his fists while mom sat there giving me this disapproving look. |
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| Ternora thought briefly that she looked like an undine, but no undine would have looked so disapproving. |
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| It was the swankiest house in the village and a snub to their disapproving relatives. |
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| The TotalGym really works, it's fun, and you don't have to suffer the disapproving stares of the scary spandex people at the gym. |
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| When I came back down, I actually met the guy, and he looked me up and down in that disapproving look, because I was just wearing casuals. |
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| These absurd vehicles are all the rage these days and often attract the disapproving label of Chelsea tractor. |
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| When recreation and youth service professionals think of skateboards and skateboarding it conjures up both positive and disapproving thoughts. |
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| Instead wag a disapproving finger at the bull run in commodities. |
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| They subscribe to the outmoded idea society had of disapproving of play for adults. |
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| It persuades us to diminish ourselves, by disapproving of certain parts of our wholeness. |
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| But attempts to bulldoze a proposal through may be met with disapproving glares. |
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| Her eyes met his and he gave her a small, disapproving frown. |
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| Lise was descending the steps, the look on her face disapproving as usual. |
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| It should be noted, however, that the Federal Ministry of Justice is sceptical and disapproving of a free bailiffs system. |
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| Quebec's finance minister is clearly disapproving, taking the same line as the unanimous motion by Quebec's National Assembly. |
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| But a tone of disapproving nostalgia seems to infect every society that knows how to write. |
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| He taught this skill to his son, who wrote his love notes to Annie in shorthand to evade the disapproving eyes of her parents. |
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| He could not, however, fail to discern her disapproving gaze. |
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| A severe, disapproving look flashes across the dusty figure's face. |
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| Elizabeth met his teasing glance with a small disapproving frown. |
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| Approving or disapproving a single transaction will apply to all transactions in the same day. |
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| Alan, Jed's older brother, is a lawyer in their father's Toronto firm, hating his profession but saddled with the expectations of his disapproving you-know-who. |
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| The affair has led to protest marches in Copenhagen and Karachi, and a wave of disapproving e-mails to Danish embassies. |
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| The disapproving villagers are more of a presence than a force in the movie, and the dramatic heft resides in the relationships within the family. |
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| Male respondents made similar statements about disapproving in-laws. |
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| The playlist becomes more refined as the listener interacts with the system by approving or disapproving of songs. |
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| Jeana served the first helping of cock-a-leekie stew to Ray, and, with a good-natured grin, he encouraged her to pile it on, despite her disapproving look. |
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| Finally, stay neutral, become aware of the movements of the mental state without being judgemental, neither approving nor disapproving. |
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| But prices for coffee, Ethiopia's chief export, are low, and the government spent millions of dollars on the war and lost millions in aid from disapproving donors. |
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| The administrator let the minor infraction slide with only a disapproving look. |
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| Mr Cheysson reiterated that the Community has followed a consistent policy of disapproving occupation of the occupied territories, which it considers unjust and contrary to international law. |
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| What is more, President Bush has also indicated that he will veto a senate resolution disapproving of the USDA rule should it pass in the house of representatives. |
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| The seriousness of the violence was represented elsewhere – such as by grave consequences befalling those involved or the violence being contextualised by the disapproving reactions of onlookers. |
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| Acerbic, wry, palliating, disapproving and subtly, desperately loving, Ms. Seldes shows us a character who is both thrilled and saddened by her lot. |
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| Secondly, I am surprised to see that the report contains statements disapproving of the reductions in corporate income tax rates introduced in certain Member States, notably new ones. |
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| It's Suralan's trusty sidekick Nick Hewer finding out about his family history, and he does that disapproving scrunchy face thing a lot less than on The Apprentice. |
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| However, Tolkien was not fond of all the artistic representation of his works that were produced in his lifetime, and was sometimes harshly disapproving. |
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