Example sentences of "i [verb] out [prep] the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I gazed out of the window I could see several groups of red deer in the distance , and in the foreground the brown ferns with clumps of heather here and there ; it was a wonderful sight . |
| 2 | Oh well I look out onto the window and see that it 's |
| 3 | I look out of the window at my car , but it is really the street I am interested in . |
| 4 | I look out of the window . |
| 5 | Back upstairs I look out of the window . |
| 6 | I glanced out of the window . |
| 7 | I stared out of the window at this country about which I had wondered for so long . |
| 8 | However , this sensation evaporated as soon as I looked out of the window , when I realized how imprisoned I was by my ignorance , which Aisha seized upon , exploiting the fact that I did n't know how to flush the toilet , work the shower , turn on the oven or boil the electric kettle to make tea , and that I could n't understand what her older child or her next-door neighbour said . |
| 9 | While we was having our meal I looked out of the window and there was a fellow there — in the lay-by — sitting in a black car . |
| 10 | The next morning I looked out of the window of my warm bedroom into the backyard and saw a child enter the open gate from the garden , look cautiously round , lift the lid from an over-flowing garbage can and quickly and efficiently pick out the scraps of bread and other left-overs from our supper tables the previous night . |
| 11 | I looked out of the window for air raid damage but could see none and decided that this was one of the minor Ruhr towns which had not yet been attacked . |
| 12 | I looked out of the window at the sun flashing on a field of snow . |
| 13 | I heard a noise one night , like several motorbikes roaring down the road , only it was coming from above , and as I looked out of the window there they were — three red exhausts in the sky , blinding along a parallel course a few feet above the roof tops . |
| 14 | As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars . |
| 15 | I looked out of the window and I saw the postman delivering letters . |
| 16 | I looked out of the window and I saw a queue of people waiting for the bus … and so on . |
| 17 | ‘ I looked out of the window , ’ bubbled Angalo . |
| 18 | I sat in the back of the car while Richard drove and Flora talked ; the car established rhythms ; the landscape flowed past ; I looked out of the window and felt my thoughts flow too , relaxed and liberated . |
| 19 | But I looked out of the window as I spoke to him . |
| 20 | I looked out of the window . |
| 21 | I looked out of the window and saw the gardens at the back of the house . |
| 22 | Then I looked out of the window and saw her with Tony Duncan . |
| 23 | I woke early , and when I looked out of the window , I saw two men examining our boat , but I decided not to wake Herbert or Startop , who needed their rest after rowing all the previous day . |
| 24 | Sometimes I looked out of the window at the grey November afternoon , and saw the rain pouring down on the leafless garden . |
| 25 | As I looked out of the window into the black emptiness , I wondered about the great mystery of death , and thought of Helen Burns , who was so sure her spirit would go to heaven . |
| 26 | We finished our meal in silence , and when I looked out of the window , all I could see was darkness and snow . |
| 27 | When I looked out of the window and saw you creeping through the garden , I thought I 'd better come down and find out what you were up to . ’ |
| 28 | I looked out of the window and it was the back garden of Dr Jane 's house , and when Mrs Pitt came up to serve me and I complained Dr Jane laughed , and it was really Dr Jane all the time and the whole place was horrible and dark and dirty and when I got outside to follow my friends the ones who were usually in the dream there were n't any people and we were in a sort of studio and the village and the inn it was so obvious now I felt a fool for going in and sitting down and expecting to be served was the crudest sort of cardboard stage set like a model for a child 's history lesson and the colours were horrible and it smelt of a sort of horrible glue and — — |
| 29 | I looked out of the window to see my parents , attempting to repair the temporary lean-to , which was used until our garage was built . |
| 30 | Settling in , I looked out of the window and reflected on what it must have been like for the men building the Trans-Australia Railway when hundreds of navvies , using horses , camels and a few machines , battled their way across the inhospitable plain , which in winter crackles underfoot with frost while summer temperatures exceed a baking 50°C . |