Example sentences of "[coord] look out at the " in BNC.
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1 | Sammy stood on the mat shaking his fur by the open door and looking out at the sheets of rain that were now whipping across the graveyard . |
2 | Now I find I 'm getting " inspired top-off-the-brain " signals and ideas while travelling in an aeroplane — at the window and looking out at the snowy cotton-wool cloud land ( no artificial stimulants ! ) . |
3 | No other words were needed and he stood , walking to the window and looking out at the courtyard that was bathed in sunlight . |
4 | No , it 's just somewhere to sit in and look out at the en , er the ships and boats going by . |
5 | ‘ We could sit on this rock , ’ Hope pointed to a jutting flat stone , ‘ and look out at the lake . ’ |
6 | I drink my whisky and look out at the inky loch . |
7 | Elisabeth knelt on the window-seat and looked out at the ancient trees through the columns of the colonnade . |
8 | The figure in the painting spoke of the human spirit and looked out at the world with a serene timelessness , and eyes that knew the great gift of being a master and an artist . |
9 | He walked over to the window and looked out at the courtyard below , busy with ambulances and patients clutching appointment cards as they peered hesitatingly at signs pointing the way to Casualty and X-ray and Outpatients , with the birdlike figures of caped nurses changing shifts , and the white coats of housemen hustling importantly from ward block to ward block . |
10 | And what a month it 's been , ’ mused Breeze , and she made a peep-hole too , and looked out at the sodden fields where leggy lambs were standing in groups , obviously wondering what had become of the lovely sunshine their mothers had told them about . |
11 | Tom stood up and looked out at the freshly-weeded graveyard . |
12 | I got out of bed , went across to the window and looked out at the night . |
13 | ‘ Hmm , ’ she grumbled , then sat back and looked out at the rush-hour traffic crawling into London on the M4 . |
14 | When he had finished , Bicker strode to the window and looked out at the tumbled clouds of the late day and the gathering darkness of the deserted hills . |
15 | " You 've no imagination , " Graham said the other day , as we stood at the window of what was going to be the baby 's room , and looked out at the muddy patch behind our house . |
16 | I went to the window and looked out at the rain and the clouds . |
17 | She rose and went to the window , still in the half-real state induced by daytime sleeping , and looked out at the darkening world where the yellow glow of a lamp in the yard showed Jem was milking . |
18 | He walked over to the window and looked out at the falling snow . |
19 | She stopped for a minute and looked out at the fields . |
20 | She patted his hand and looked out at the sunlight glittering on London 's rubbish . |
21 | Getting out of bed , Rachel flung open the curtains and looked out at the September morning . |