Example sentences of "look [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] window " in BNC.

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1 Yet Mrs Blakey continued to sense the unease she 'd been aware of on the telephone , which she 'd first of all sensed when she 'd looked out of the landing window and seen the boy with the children in the garden .
2 Except that in that case Timmy would n't be Timmy , and the thought that there might be no Timmy , that there might be some other person altogether occupying his space in the world , fills me with terror , as if I had looked out of the bedroom window and found the solid earth beneath the house had disappeared .
3 Swirling sand made visibility terrible — I had to fly the aircraft looking down through the side window because I could n't see ahead .
4 She realised with a slight shock that she was staring straight at a man who was looking in through the shop window , staring back .
5 Feeling pleased for them , I lowered the binoculars through which I 'd been able to see even the tears on Mrs Unwin 's cheeks , and there below me and in front of the grandstand was the man with the gaunt face looking up towards the Clubhouse windows .
6 Lewis stood on the front lawn , looking up at the bedroom windows .
7 ‘ I wonder where Barbs is ? ’ said Tim , stopping and looking up at the bedroom windows .
8 If gaunt-face had been looking up at the Clubroom windows in the hope of seeing Filmer — or of Filmer seeing him — maybe Filmer would come down to talk to him and maybe I could photograph them both together , which might one day prove useful .
9 Thomas Sachs was looking out of the back window .
10 I saw a man with a large black beard looking out of the taxi window .
11 It was a pity that the weather was so bad , Robbie thought , looking out of the surgery window .
12 Stephen stood with Jonadab , looking out of the parlour window , watching the teams criss-crossing the fields , with ploughs behind them .
13 Looking out of the bedroom window , Elizabeth saw Bob Lamb the shepherd walking with his dog down the track from the high moor .
14 Looking out of the car window , we notice that the storm is over and already the streets are dry again .
15 On the top floor she stood looking out of the dormer windows across the London skyline , and then downwards through the burgeoning green tracery of sycamore trees to where daffodils were blooming and a woman and a child were feeding some pigeons .
16 Having to hold the button down all the time made it a bit awkward for looking out of the side window , but by craning her neck she could just manage to see the hole to the rear of the craft .
17 Wycliffe glanced back at the house and again saw the seated figure in the upstairs room , but now he had the impression that the figure was facing him , looking out of the side window .
18 I made my way round the house and crossed the mossy terrace to look in through the drawing-room window .
19 It would be rude to look out of the car windows
20 He climbed the stairs , paused for a moment to look out of the landing window at the bay in sunshine , then continued on up .
21 Oh yeah often used to get up in the morning and look out of the bedroom window and see a pheasant in the back garden
22 She came round the side of the house and looked in at the bay window .
23 I looked up at the bedroom window as I closed the door behind me .
24 Xanthe looked out of the taxi windows at the throng swinging down the pavement , the broad plane leaves shifting and the jackets still unfastened , panels loose , in these first mild days of autumn .
25 He looked out of the aeroplane window down at the warm blue sea below .
26 A short time later Betty stopped her scrubbing and looked out of the kitchen window .
27 I looked out of the train window and saw fields and villages and mountains .
28 Carl looked out of the plane window .
29 Anna looked out of the car window .
30 She looked out of the car window , struggling to regain her composure .
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