Example sentences of "and look out " in BNC.

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1 He follows a hill-track on his journey home , and looks out with startled pleasure when the coastal plain emerges below him .
2 The garden is pretty and looks out onto six acres of fields and a copse , and contains a tennis court which guests are welcome to use .
3 The meticulously clean rooms are of medium size , nicely furnished and decorated with telephone and T.V. The breakfast room is of a good size and looks out onto a small garden .
4 A few miles to the south-west of Beverley the Scots raised their standard on the beacon at Hunsley , which marks almost the southern end of the Wolds and looks out across the Humber to Lincolnshire and across the Vale of York towards Selby and Doncaster .
5 A gust of wind throws rain against the window and shakes the frame ; it 's loud and surprising and I flinch but he just turns slowly and looks out into the darkness with what could almost be contempt before laughing and putting an arm round my shoulder and suggesting we have another drink .
6 Howard stops walking up and down , and looks out of the window .
7 He stands and looks out over the lights of London .
8 Atherton , back in the side for his first Test of the tour , battled through 41 overs to show England 's management why they should have picked him at Madras , while Blakey — brought in because Neil Fairbrother was still ill with a virus — has now made only seven runs from three Test innings and looks out of his depth .
9 When she had eventually plucked up her courage and looked out of the window , she had been entranced by the views from the carriage and the speed of travel .
10 Had he woken up and looked out of one of the bedroom windows he would have seen his wife in the moonlight pulling desperately at the handle on a manhole cover .
11 By now they were in among thickening crowds of people , nodding to acquaintances and looking out for their own key men from down the valley .
12 He stayed where he was , leaning over the rail and looking out across the straits towards Spain .
13 They stood in silence for a while , leaning over the balustrade and looking out to sea .
14 Then she was aware of someone staring at her and looking out of the corner of her eyes she saw it was Carmella .
15 Right Next Door , Not The Hurting Kind and Looking Out The Window all show the band at their best but when they move up-tempo , the problems start .
16 Sammy stood on the mat shaking his fur by the open door and looking out at the sheets of rain that were now whipping across the graveyard .
17 He is standing as he must have stood that afternoon on the shore of the Gulf of San Miguel , four-square and haughty , bucklered , helmeted , spurred , and looking out over the greatest ocean in the world .
18 Luke said , going scarlet and looking out of the window , ‘ I wondered if , I mean , do you need , I mean , would you have any job you could give me ?
19 This refers to concentrating on and looking out for specific details in the world around you .
20 The restaurant has a loggia alongside for summer dining , and there is an attractive swimming pool around which guests can spend a relaxed and leisurely day , soaking up the sunshine and looking out to the rolling countryside all around .
21 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 ! ) .
22 ‘ You did n't think of opening your door and looking out into the corridor ? ’ she asked .
23 Bathsheba 's bedroom window was open , and looking out of it was a handsome man , with his red jacket undone .
24 Sorvino glanced at his observer and saw that he was half-turned in his seat and looking out towards the back of the car .
25 He withdrew his hand and turned from her , standing in his saddle and looking out across the valley .
26 ‘ For God 's sake , why ? ’ bleated Frye , returning to the window and looking out briefly into the night at the blurred wreck of the car in the forecourt .
27 I try a few tricks , such as getting inside the bushes and looking out , hoping that any clusters will be more visible against the sky .
28 He was holding a light in his hand and looking out on to the moor .
29 They were in their living-room , furnished with superbly anonymous taste , and looking out on the double garage and the green lawn and the spring flowers , tastefully clustered .
30 He had a picture of her sitting permanently on the edge of a table at Dubal 's swinging one leg and looking out at him from the group she was with .
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