Example sentences of "[verb] look out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She tried looking out of the window to the hospital 's green lawns and the tall eucalypts that stood motionless against a gloriously blue August sky , but found that looking away seemed too impolite . |
| 2 | Nellie bent to look out of the window , parting the curtain with one hand . |
| 3 | We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows . |
| 4 | Not that he wants to look out of the window any longer . |
| 5 | Here I sit looking out over the sea , on this little rag of an island , Uskair . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | There were paintings stacked at the side of the room — whether finished or not , she did not know — but the thing that was most touching , the thing that stopped her forward momentum was a chair by the lower window , obviously placed to look out over the valley and the distant forest . |
| 8 | I must admit I kept him tied up for longer than I was advised as I wanted to make sure he was capable of moving about safely as he invariably would want to look out of the door and then go back to his food . |
| 9 | For example , in a fast-moving train it is better to look at the horizon than at the close landscape — it is even better to avoid looking out of the window . |
| 10 | They had gone into the largest of the rock shelters , one which he himself used when he felt very bold and did not mind looking out over the vacancy of the Waste . |
| 11 | ‘ Fair enough , ’ I said , turning to look out across the water and drinking my pint . |
| 12 | To harmonize my body language with Alison 's , I turned to look out of the window . |
| 13 | He turned to look out of the window . |
| 14 | She turned to look out over the battlements again and raised her voice just as the sun broke through . |
| 15 | At first , they enjoyed looking out of the windows , but then they became sleepy . |
| 16 | They talked for a while longer before Coffin put down the receiver and returned to look out of the window . |
| 17 | Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects . |
| 18 | Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects . |
| 19 | It was at about this time that Charles acquired a tutor and through him began to look out on the world through a learned man 's eyes . |
| 20 | I could not have looked out of the window if I had tried , the chores were all done , and there was nothing whatever to do except sit at that table and write . |
| 21 | erm They had great services were held in Christchurch Cathedral , and the King would have looked out from the Deans House , and this is the view of Tom Quad , a modern view , of course , of how you can look out onto the Great Quad of Christchurch , but of course it was n't like that . |
| 22 | He sat on the edge of the bed with his usual cynical observations , but he kept looking out of the corner of his eye . |
| 23 | She pushed it off , rose and went to look out of the window to see what the weather was like . |
| 24 | Sophie went to look out of the window . |
| 25 | She stopped and went to look out of the window . |
| 26 | Go to the back window go look out of the windows . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's fine , ’ Alison said , and crossed to look out of the windows . |
| 28 | Do n't forget to look out for the Debenhams Bright Futures competition in our June issue ! |
| 29 | We drove back towards Titchwell Marsh , stopping to look out over the miles of salt marsh on the way . |
| 30 | I 'm sitting looking out at the darkness and the sea . |