Example sentences of "[adv] at the windows " in BNC.
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1 | He made his way round the side of the house , peering in at the windows , noting that some dishes , though washed , had been left on the draining board . |
2 | The sun was streaming in at the windows of her room . |
3 | Theda came to herself to find that she lay in a large four-poster bed , with the curtains drawn back , and the weak autumn sun coming in at the windows . |
4 | He stared up at the windows and then caught sight of the pulpit . |
5 | He slipped quietly in and glanced up at the windows and walls until his attention was drawn to a mop of fair hair sticking out from behind one of the back pews . |
6 | She stood on the pavement looking up at the windows of their kitchen on the third floor . |
7 | Then Bunny , battling his way against the flow of the children , appeared in the hall and halted for a moment , the belt of his mackintosh undone , looking up at the windows of the rehearsal room . |
8 | I like it because it 's old , and grey , and dark , and yet I hate — ’ He did not finish what he was saying , staring angrily up at the windows on the top floor of his house . |
9 | ‘ Yes , ’ he replied , looking up at the windows of the house . |
10 | He looked up at the windows of the house . |
11 | He did not say that a week ago the boy had been standing under the monkey-puzzle in the middle of the night , looking up at the windows of the house . |
12 | She said she wanted Timothy Gedge to stop looking up at the windows of the house . |
13 | He glanced up at the windows of the three handsome houses . |
14 | I look up at the windows . |
15 | I stop for a moment at my gate and look up at the windows of my house . |
16 | Rain lashed noisily at the windows . |
17 | In the Fens , mothers abandoned their children ‘ swimming in their beds , till good people , adventuring their lives , went up to the breast in the waters to fetch them out at the windows ’ . |
18 | She glanced nervously at the windows , wondering how they 'd hold out against fiercer gusts than those already battering the house . |