Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [art] window " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too many drivers think they can wind down the window , sing a song , have a conversation and it 'll go away , but I 'm afraid it does n't . |
| 2 | In spite of the temptation to get the car warmed up , I switch off the engine and wind down the window . |
| 3 | ‘ Wind down the window ’ , I hear you say . |
| 4 | Winding down the window , he threw the bits out into the road . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm on my way , playmates , ’ he called , winding down the window to show his melancholy face . |
| 6 | At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream . |
| 7 | I just wish they had n't boarded up the windows . |
| 8 | Disillusioned with the cottage and its problems , he had boarded up the windows and returned to Toronto , meaning eventually to come back and make a final decision about his ill-advised purchase . |
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| 11 | Stick you head out the window and there 's puke going everywhere on the parked cars and people 's faces |
| 12 | She peered out the window , but they were already past it . |
| 13 | He had looked out the window of his hotel that morning , seen the rain , thought of the day that lay ahead of him and none of it any more seemed worthwhile . |
| 14 | a. a man and woman sitting in the living room + the woman sitting reading quite happily — the man 's bored goes to the window looks out the window + and gets himself ready and goes out + |
| 15 | and woman sitting in the living room … the man 's bored goes to the window looks out the window … and goes out + goes to his goes to a club + has a drink talks to the barman |
| 16 | In Dudley , the place of his first ministry , his preaching was so popular that the people not only filled the church , but also hung on the windows and the ‘ leads ’ to hear him . |
| 17 | She slammed down the window and told Betty to go back to bed . |
| 18 | This is a distinguished , elegant book , almost more ‘ Gothic ’ in style than Palladian , with the lunatic old Nanny , the collapsing conservatory , dismembered statuary , and all the cruel vagaries of the English weather : rain drips down the windows ‘ like gin ’ . |
| 19 | Another rain squall blotted out the harbour and water cascaded down the window panes . |
| 20 | A wooden frame or pelmet mounted over a window treatment to hide the hardware . |
| 21 | That blasted off a window and they discovered the deadly load . |
| 22 | When we arrived at the arena , we opened the emergency doors and some even crawled out the windows . |
| 23 | Are you gon na watch out the window for Susan ? |
| 24 | It used to be for really petty things like not standing up , or shouting out the window , running up the dinner queue and pushing it . |
| 25 | So er we achieved something there , even if it you know it it put the frighteners up the chap , police looking out the windows and you know , saw our reaction when the police turn up , it makes them think again . |
| 26 | I ai n't got no money , but I do n't reckon they 'll mind me sitting there and just looking out the window . |
| 27 | I climbed the steps to my room and sat on the side of the bed looking out the window . |
| 28 | As they travelled along he used one pair for reading , one pair for looking out the window and the other for glancing around the carriage . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Anyone could have been looking out the window seeing them being cheap with the teddy boy . |