Example sentences of "window and [verb] out at the " in BNC.

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1 Nathan moodily poked the bed , hiked down to the window and stared out at the night , then came back and sat on a seat in no-man 's land .
2 Pascoe went to the window and stared out at the slanting rain .
3 Perhaps I wanted — ’ She whirled away towards the window and stared out at the garden .
4 Helen walked slowly to the window and stared out at the plane .
5 She walked to the window and stared out at the plane .
6 Instead , she went over to the window and stared out at the bright flowers , the trees , the green of the grass and the hills that rose up gently all around the house .
7 With a tired shrug , he wandered over to the window and stared out at the grounds .
8 Picking Gwen Bear up from the bed , and hugging the soft toy to her for comfort , she stood at the window and stared out at the cloudy night sky .
9 He walked over to the window and looked out at the courtyard below , busy with ambulances and patients clutching appointment cards as they peered hesitatingly at signs pointing the way to Casualty and X-ray and Outpatients , with the birdlike figures of caped nurses changing shifts , and the white coats of housemen hustling importantly from ward block to ward block .
10 I got out of bed , went across to the window and looked out at the night .
11 When he had finished , Bicker strode to the window and looked out at the tumbled clouds of the late day and the gathering darkness of the deserted hills .
12 I went to the window and looked out at the rain and the clouds .
13 He walked over to the window and looked out at the falling snow .
14 She sat on the chair by the window and gazed out at the wide lawns edged by chestnut trees .
15 Now I find I 'm getting " inspired top-off-the-brain " signals and ideas while travelling in an aeroplane — at the window and looking out at the snowy cotton-wool cloud land ( no artificial stimulants ! ) .
16 No other words were needed and he stood , walking to the window and looking out at the courtyard that was bathed in sunlight .
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