Example sentences of "over to the window " in BNC.

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1 He walked over to the window and tapped on the glass .
2 He went over to the window of the post-operation side-ward I was occupying alone and stood looking out for a while , then he turned and said , ‘ Something awful happened yesterday . ’
3 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 .
4 She swung her legs over the edge of the bed and went over to the window to look down at the courtyard .
5 Bragg strolled over to the window .
6 Kebbel 's eyes drifted over to the window .
7 He strolled over to the window , lit his cigar , stared down as plain-clothes policemen hurried across the courtyard one storey below .
8 Hands thrust inside his jacket pockets , Kuhlmann went over to the window and stared down into the courtyard again .
9 She crossed over to the window , still carrying the seven-year-old Celia and dragging Dermot , her twin .
10 He limped over to the window , pulled the curtains across and looked down .
11 He got to his feet and walked over to the window hearing the angry voice but no longer having to face her , watching the reflection of her pacing figure , the swirling hair .
12 She moved over to the window , staring out into the darkness .
13 Now he swung his legs out of bed , reached for his dressing gown and walked over to the window .
14 Crawling out of bed , doubled over with the pain in his gut he hobbled over to the window and let out a frightened cry .
15 He walked over to the window .
16 IN THE PINEWOOD DRESSING ROOM Tamzin , Right Said Fred 's young manager , wanders over to the window where Rob — the one some magazine called ‘ the bubble-permed misfit ’ — sits , in silence , just smoking roll-ups , his tobacco tin next to him .
17 He turned and walked over to the window where he stood looking out with his hands clasped behind his back .
18 Before the Collector continued about his business , Dr McNab asked him to come over to the window for a moment .
19 Preston sat there for a while stroking her and then , when he was sure that she was sleeping soundly , he crossed over to the window and lifted a corner of the curtain and peered cautiously out into the street .
20 From within the arena of armchairs and sofa he had been mirroring her progress about the room , two steps forward to the drinks trolley where she placed her glass , four steps to her eight over to the window , three back on her way to the door again .
21 Helpless with anger , she walked over to the window .
22 Going over to the window , she could make out odd moon shadows on the garden .
23 Spitting out a gobbet of blood , he dragged himself over to the window , to look down on the devastation below .
24 He moved over to the window of his office and looked out .
25 Then he went over to the window , and gazed down into Hand and Ball Court for several minutes , frowning and pushing his lower lip up alternately .
26 He went over to the window and gazed down into Hand and Ball Court .
27 She walked over to the window .
28 She stomped over to the window beside Blanche , her voice suddenly strident with anger and sadness .
29 The superintendent wandered over to the window .
30 Blanche sighed , stood up and wandered over to the window .
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