Example sentences of "looked out at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard looked out at the sun and the trees with a quickening heart . |
| 2 | Philip looked out at the houses , some of the front gardens still had pockets of dirty snow in them . |
| 3 | Clasper looked out at the sea of open mouths which chorused against him . |
| 4 | She looked out at the still-alive party . |
| 5 | Elisabeth knelt on the window-seat and looked out at the ancient trees through the columns of the colonnade . |
| 6 | The figure in the painting spoke of the human spirit and looked out at the world with a serene timelessness , and eyes that knew the great gift of being a master and an artist . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And what a month it 's been , ’ mused Breeze , and she made a peep-hole too , and looked out at the sodden fields where leggy lambs were standing in groups , obviously wondering what had become of the lovely sunshine their mothers had told them about . |
| 9 | Tom stood up and looked out at the freshly-weeded graveyard . |
| 10 | She looked out at the moonlight in the well-filled pool and her brain was racing . |
| 11 | I looked out at the rain , and the grey sea and rocks between the trees . |
| 12 | I got out of bed , went across to the window and looked out at the night . |
| 13 | Sliding her arm from beneath him , Beth got out of bed and , wrapping her robe about her shivering form , went first to the window , where she looked out at the moonlit night . |
| 14 | He looked out at the street , past the blur of headlights , and saw people going back and forth , moving swiftly and apprehensively , sometimes casting glances towards the hiding place . |
| 15 | He looked out at the green fields and trees . |
| 16 | I looked out at the rain instead ; it was cheerier . |
| 17 | ‘ Hmm , ’ she grumbled , then sat back and looked out at the rush-hour traffic crawling into London on the M4 . |
| 18 | Rachaela looked out at the dusk on the snow street , and the snow piled up against the walls , the pedestrians slipping and sidling along the ice . |
| 19 | A cup of coffee in his hand , he looked out at the New York skyline and started to laugh . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | " You 've no imagination , " Graham said the other day , as we stood at the window of what was going to be the baby 's room , and looked out at the muddy patch behind our house . |
| 22 | I went to the window and looked out at the rain and the clouds . |
| 23 | She rose and went to the window , still in the half-real state induced by daytime sleeping , and looked out at the darkening world where the yellow glow of a lamp in the yard showed Jem was milking . |
| 24 | ‘ I kept thinking today how lucky I was , you see , how blessedly fortunate , with all I have , all that is so comfortable , all that makes me so — so much happier than I was , and then this evening I went to the Rectory and when I returned I was in my room and I looked out at the darkness and I thought of you and how lonely you must be after all the company and society you have known just recently and I thought — I thought — ’ |
| 25 | Eventually , Michael Banks just stopped , looked out at the director , and said , ‘ Look , sorry , Peter old boy , I 'd better use the book . |
| 26 | He walked over to the window and looked out at the falling snow . |
| 27 | Silver-gilt hair flowed behind her , clear eyes looked out at the world and her fresh skin was tinted with delicate colour . |
| 28 | She stopped for a minute and looked out at the fields . |
| 29 | Sarah looked out at the park , assessing it now with different eyes . |
| 30 | She patted his hand and looked out at the sunlight glittering on London 's rubbish . |