Example sentences of "[v-ing] out over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat down and leaned back against the rock looking out over the sweep of moorland . |
| 2 | ‘ Who will do this deed ? ’ asked Mayor Badger , looking out over the throng . |
| 3 | This time it was held in St Margaret 's Hope School , the newly built primary school in a commanding position on a hill above the village looking out over the sea . |
| 4 | Here I sit looking out over the sea , on this little rag of an island , Uskair . |
| 5 | Its summit was a good vantage point for looking out over the course . |
| 6 | Standing there , looking out over the expanse of the tarn , the reader will surely be astonished that these miners of old had once contemplated draining the tarn by driving a level underneath it . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ said the corporal at last , looking out over the river to where a low mud shoal raised its back above the water , grey and wrinkled like a hippopotamus , ‘ it was there . ’ |
| 8 | Simone 's Studios command fantastic views of the coastline of mainland Greece and Albania , as they 're set up on a small hill looking out over the bay of Benitses . |
| 9 | Below the attics was a back bedroom looking out over the flower garden , and so on to the main road beyond . |
| 10 | She put away the car , quietly locked the garage door and stood for a few moments looking out over the valley . |
| 11 | The thin young man was standing by the window of his bedroom , his hands deep in the pockets of his dressing gown , looking out over the park . |
| 12 | Now , looking out over the heartland to the eastern sky already flushed with the first faint gold of dawn , he said aloud : ‘ I let my father die deliberately . |
| 13 | He was looking out over the prison courtyard , watching the sheets of rain falling , the brightness of the observation lights along the prison walls reflecting in his eyes . |
| 14 | 1After the first few days , when I come into the room , Birdie is down on the floor of the cage , running back and forth , looking out over the barrier that holds in the gravel . |
| 15 | Nader Nadirpur stood by the balcony window looking out over the avenue . |
| 16 | There was a seat against a sunny back wall , and I would come upon the couple sitting there looking out over the garden and their handiwork , planning in quiet voices what should be done next , the next moves . |
| 17 | Looking out over the crowd , I could see members of rival gangs . |
| 18 | His face was puce with rage and frustration , but bearing a fist on the battlements where they stood looking out over the Sound , he brought himself back to calm by sheer willpower . |
| 19 | I stood on the parapet , looking out over the town of Swindon , willing myself to feel less disembodied . |
| 20 | Wycliffe-went to the window and stood looking out over the roof tops to the harbour and Albert Pier . |
| 21 | ( GUIL meanwhile has been resuming his own theme — looking out over the audience ) Free to move , speak , extemporise , and yet . |
| 22 | They had gone into the largest of the rock shelters , one which he himself used when he felt very bold and did not mind looking out over the vacancy of the Waste . |
| 23 | Alice sits beside him , not looking at him , looking out over the pond . |
| 24 | I like any types of music , except The Smiths , The Cure , etc I like movies , fun and going out over the weekend to have a good old boogie- Write to Julie … |
| 25 | John Hitch wandered towards the cabin , where Terry Morton was steering the boat , peering out over the river . |
| 26 | With David Dimbleby and Peter Sissons occupying curvy command modules jutting out over a sea of computer screens and flashing lights , it seemed rather like a cross between the deck of the Starship Enterprise and an Italian disco . |
| 27 | I took my catapult from my belt , selected a half-inch steelie , sighted carefully , then sent the big ball-bearing arcing out over the river , the telephone poles and the little suspension bridge to the mainland . |
| 28 | These little buildings were spreading out over the savannah in a game of checkers , with the goal of linking all the pieces into a chain of sound administration . |
| 29 | The blade was going in to its hilt , in , and in again , and the blood was spreading out over the priest 's hairless chest . |
| 30 | Entranced by the quiet calm , Polly stood in the cockpit gazing out over the stern . |