Example sentences of "[noun] looking [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For readers looking on in envy but undertaking a sharp intake of breath as they feel as second mortgage coming on , this is far from the case . |
| 2 | Its houses , shop , pub and post office were built on a narrow shelf of rock looking out over Start Bay , and it had a population of more than a hundred people . |
| 3 | It was the oldest cottage in the area and I spent hours looking out to sea . |
| 4 | Many of the seafront hotels on the long esplanade have become nursing homes or been demolished for cliff-like apartment blocks with their individual balconies looking out to sea . |
| 5 | A view of the Flight gallery looking back in time , from the HS.125 in the foreground , to the Westland/Hill Pterodactyl and Supermarine S.6B in the background . |
| 6 | Wycliffe was received in the lounge , which had a large picture-window looking out to sea . |
| 7 | It 's very nice sitting on the ver veranda looking out to sea . |
| 8 | Night after night I sat on the sofa looking out to sea , the way Francis had . |
| 9 | She sipped it through a straw looking around with interest . |
| 10 | It stands on a small hill , higher than the other villas , with a private approach road and a large balcony looking out to sea . |
| 11 | Hence , a sequence of shots might be : mother and toddler together on sands , toddler crawls out of picture leaving mother watching to see where it goes cut ; an older child digging a sand castle cut ; closer shot of mother looking out of picture in opposite direction , turns to look back in direction of off-frame toddler , cut from her to toddler who is now well on way to the sea cut ; father getting to his feet to go after child , pan with him as he sets off and catches up with the wanderer , they start to walk back to mother cut ; the older child carries on with its castle-digging ( see pages 62–63 ) . |
| 12 | Shoots looking out for air are broken , fronds smashed |