Example sentences of "to look out [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I , standing on my tiptoes I could n't see out the window to , to look out to the stage erm , and there was a huge step up , it was about that , which was great for people 's bad backs and if you got up on that , erm then you sat on top of a very high cocktail chair , in fact one of our people had to kneel on top of the high cocktail chair , to look , to see down , over the window , down to the stage and they did n't give us a sound feed which would sound familiar
2 He is said to sink onto his knee on the track and wait for the train to end his life ; the train crews used to look out for the shadowy figure and shudder .
3 Fighting the Empire you have to look out for the Helblaster volley gun .
4 Realising the vindictive nature of this man , and knowing how he had conditioned her husband since he was a child , Beth felt obliged to look out for the interests of those she loved .
5 Do n't forget to look out for the Debenhams Bright Futures competition in our June issue !
6 So my visits to the Ainsworth home were frequent but undemanding , and I had ample opportunity to look out for the little cat which had intrigued me .
7 SUMMER nights are very short and not the right time of the year to look out for the stars .
8 They 're asking people to look out for the substances which were in a large grey plastic box .
9 Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects .
10 Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects .
11 And the police have alerted banks , building societies , pubs and traders to look out for the notes .
12 just in Batham all those removes having to look out for the sixth form smoking
13 To look out on the night sky with modern eyes is like looking about one in a trackless forest — trees forever and no horizon .
14 And as he closed the window of his room against the night frost , he was afraid to look out on the hills in case he heard angels sing and the other folk in the home would dismiss the story because of the two , long drawn out drinks he had before sleep closed down another Christmas Day .
15 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 .
16 ‘ I am afraid I took pains to look out at the other side so as not to see him , ’ she had said .
17 The foreman of the Lord Warden 's Forest Rangers was with him and they came out twice a day to the lip of Steep Ridgery , early in the morning and again towards sunset , to look out at the smoke .
18 Before she undressed , Nicandra pulled back the window curtains , cold as glass in her hands , and stood between them to look out at the changed world .
19 Vitor strolled over to the open door to look out at the house with its quaint latticed windows , its white-painted shutters , the walls awash with waterfalls of crimson bougainvillaea .
20 Most of the hour Richard spent pacing up and down the corridor , stopping at windows to look out between the buildings at bare trees and transparent hedges .
21 He had no wish to look out over the Shatt al-Arab , the narrow glistening strip that divided his country from the Islamic Republic of Iran .
22 From Middenheim 's many tall towers it is possible to look out over the Great Forest to the south and the Drakwald to the west , a carpet of treetops stretching in every direction save eastwards , where the rising Middle Mountains burst from the forest floor , tall and jagged , and the colour of thunder clouds .
23 Every so often he slipped back to look out over the field and make sure that all was safe .
24 We drove back towards Titchwell Marsh , stopping to look out over the miles of salt marsh on the way .
25 The citadel is not open to visitors , but the hill it stands on is a good spot to zigzag your way up to , to look out over the town , the river and its basin , and the valleys that go off from it north , south , east and west .
26 She could imagine what he looked like : dark , slightly wavy hair and blue eyes , the right eyes to look out over the miles of sea all around him .
27 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 .
28 She turned to look out over the battlements again and raised her voice just as the sun broke through .
29 Then he sat for a while on the aisle stand which was a box covering the auto-pilot , where he was able to look out through the nose .
30 She pushed it off , rose and went to look out of the window to see what the weather was like .
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