Examples of 'poking about' in a sentence

Meaning of "poking about"

poking about: This phrase is commonly used to describe someone exploring or investigating a situation or topic in a casual or inquisitive manner
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  • present participle of poke about

How to use "poking about" in a sentence

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poking about
Should go poking about without the utmost.
Somebody did not want just anybody poking about.
There is something poking about in the dark corners.
Poking about for the company as your type do.
And you are not to go wandering and poking about.
Giles is poking about the cemetery.
But when you are in the house do not go wandering and poking about.
Poking about in the rubble.
I am just poking about.
It is by poking about inside current technology thathackers get ideas for the next generation.
I am not gonna get anywhere near him before tomorrow with his solicitor poking about.
Jim Strange is poking about this spate of heroin deaths.
Like I am gonna get anywhere near him before tomorrow with his solicitor poking about.
I think you would be much happier poking about the ruins of Tartaras V.
You are not to touch anything, or to go wandering and poking about.

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It wouldn't do to go poking about blindly into holes.
For being difficult, for constantly poking about.
Would we be poking about in these bone pits if we had?
This noise turned out to be Miss Crisp poking about in the library.
Oh, you mean poking about in the ruins and digging for trinkets.
How do you think I live poking about.
Out there poking about in the woods, Absolutely dozens of them.
Do not let me go mad… poking about on my own.
You nearly put Jocelyn 's eye out the last time you tried poking about.
Absolutely dozens of them, poking about in the woods.
There is gardens enough . But when you are in the house do not go wandering and poking about.
For being difficult, for constantly poking about in your private life.
It 's no fun poking about in her double life, but we need to.
Up in the morning and already poking about in weeds?
You still poking about in my murder?
In another hour, there will be a thousand people poking about in here.
Does not like anybody poking about in his pots and pans, I suppose.
Listen to me. In another hour, there will be a thousand people poking about in here.
How do you think I like poking about in that big house without Charlotte?
All that, you are welcome But do not you go poking about the house.
Poking about ain't allowed.
This is what happens when you go poking about in quarries!
You can't go poking about their personal possessions, walking into someone's residence, disturbing their privacy.
I did a sweep of the tunnels . Giles is poking about the cemetery.
He 's been poking about the garden.
I do not mind saying how much I resent his Ml5 snoopers poking about in our Ml6 affairs.
And stop poking about at it!
It 's a bit rude to go poking about.
I remember your man, poking about for the company, as your type do.
It 's not a place where anyone, even a detective, should go poking about.
All I hear, Jim Strange is poking about this spate of heroin deaths.
You're not to touch anything, and you're not to go wandering and poking about.
Why are you poking about up there?
No . You nearly put Jocelyn 's eye out the last time you tried poking about.
Do you have a reason for poking about on someone else 's property?

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