Example sentences of "[adv] out at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tram schoogled away again , and Maggie gazed eagerly out at the passing scene . |
| 2 | He also enjoyed staunch support from both Salisbury ( 12 ) , who stayed 82 minutes to help add 73 for the seventh wicket and Tufnell , who was 10 not out at the close and had become the fourth England player in the match to better his previous best Test score . |
| 3 | There they stood for a long time by a low stone wall , staring hopelessly out at the yellow fields of stubble , where the wheatsheaves were stooked and ready for gathering into the barn . |
| 4 | On the top floor of 32 , Mrs Mackintosh stared nervously out at the dark street . |
| 5 | Stavros Niachos , 81 , will neither confirm nor deny that he was the buyer of Yo , Picasso , the 1901 self-portrait of the artist at his easel , staring boldly out at the new century ; but it certainly went to the bidder who has often acted on his behalf . |
| 6 | They stared silently out at the gentle panorama until their reveries were interrupted by loud barking from the graveyard . |
| 7 | But there was a figure at the window , looking silently out at the opaque sky . |
| 8 | Folly stared blankly out at the speeding countryside and tried to work out what her strategy should be . |