Examples of snooping

• Nor should there be any snooping through medical records, or entry into areas of the workplace that genuine patients do not ordinarily observe.

• But again, the effects of data snooping become more pronounced at longer horizon.

• Of course, both implicit and explicit maximization of predictability are forms of data snooping or data mining and may bias classical statistical inferences.

• Some of the more established tenants viewed gossip as a feature of social decline, sometimes singling out particular people as snooping busy-bodies, whose presence undermined the generally convivial atmosphere.

• Generally speaking, people do not keep churns in their houses, so that any snooping about churns probably would not be of a domestic character.

• It does not involve snooping in any way.

• It is not a case of snooping around asking for things sub rosa.

• Apparently the result of the snooping is to be reported to higher levels.

• I rather resent the use of the word "snooping" in this respect.

• Such rules inevitably have the flavour of snooping.

• At that time the monopolies had staffs of people going round "snooping," although we did not use that word in those days.

• Since her promotion, has she been employed on snooping duties, and if so how many convictions has she obtained?

• I do not know what the word "snooping" is.

• The privatisation of surveillance and snooping should therefore have been approached with great sensitivity and care—but far from it.

• There is no question of snooping about that.