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 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 .
3 On the top floor of 32 , Mrs Mackintosh stared nervously out at the dark street .
4 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 .
5 They stared silently out at the gentle panorama until their reveries were interrupted by loud barking from the graveyard .
6 But there was a figure at the window , looking silently out at the opaque sky .
7 Folly stared blankly out at the speeding countryside and tried to work out what her strategy should be .
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