Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] window " in BNC.
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1 | He paused again at the next landing and peered out of the open window into the back-court . |
2 | climbing out of the middle window . |
3 | Doyle was just climbing out of the shattered window of the junk shop . |
4 | A silver cup whizzed an inch wide of her father 's ear ; her eldest brother caught it just before it sailed out of an arrow-slit window . |
5 | A passenger looking out of the right-hand window of the carriage after the train for Bishop 's Castle had clattered over the pointwork away from the Shrewsbury and Hereford joint line , to curve westwards into the Onny valley , would have seen a small timber platform marking the site of a temporary station that became a permanent feature . |
6 | Soon I was in my old room , with its creaky Victorian furniture , looking out of the tall window at the Dublin traffic . |
7 | And another part was still looking out of the rear window of the taxi at the green hills receding behind the tiled roofs into the morning sunshine ; still standing in the corridor of the train as the flat terrain of southern England slid past and a great weight built up steadily in my chest . |
8 | Looking out of the tiny window , she was disappointed . |
9 | Thiercelin stood looking out of the french window at the end of the long narrow room that was Fedorov 's library . |
10 | In the back a woman was looking out of the open window , her chin propped on the heel of her hand . |
11 | Half listening , half occupied with looking out of the open window at a flock of rooks riding in circles on the breeze , Melissa was vaguely aware of a succession of faint bumping noises in the distance , followed by returning footsteps . |
12 | Rodney was not in the best of tempers because ( he kept saying ) he could n't see out of the rear window with that damned bicycle in the way . |
13 | ‘ Did you look out of the right window last night ? ’ |
14 | I was strong enough next morning to go and look out of the front window . |
15 | ‘ If I look out of the right window . ’ |
16 | Sam growled and barked out of the front window . |
17 | Drifting out of an open window , riding over a choppy bassline , comes the distinctive voice of Omar . |
18 | Are you just going to sit there and stare out of the bloody window ? ’ |
19 | Which was true , Dillon admitted to himself as he glanced out of the rear window once more . |
20 | The Fish-Boy knocked at the door , and a second later a large plate came flying out of an open window . |
21 | In one of the explicit love notes Fiona wrote : I 'm gazing out of the circular window in my office thinking of us . |
22 | He turned , staring out of the long window again , effectively dismissing the man . |
23 | A few tourists were aboard ; a couple with walking gear and their spaniel dog with one blind eye staring out of the low window , and a Canadian , rather loud , who had struck up conversation with a young Lewis woman who was coming back from visiting her husband working in Libya . |
24 | He had a particular reason for regarding the old female golden eagle as special and , like Creggan , he was obsessed by it now , and stood in his pyjamas staring out of an open window on to a cold and moonlit night . |
25 | She shrugged and turned away and stared out of the tiny window . |
26 | Maggie stared out of the nearest window , but all she could see was . |
27 | Charlie grabbed a seat in the corner of an unlit carriage and stared out of the grimy window at a passing English countryside he had never seen before . |
28 | By nine in the evening I was fully conscious and observed out of the big window at the end of the room the light beginning to drain from a violet sky . |
29 | Erm there 's one just as you go out of the french window . |
30 | Apparently Gagarin said that when he looked out of the right window of his spacecraft and glimpsed the earth for the first time , he had an experience or sense of — and then he used a word which the interpreter did not know the meaning of , so he had to go to another table and ask another interpreter to help . |