Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] across at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But he did not know himself what it was and the impossibility of explaining made him turn his head at last and look across at the bright , rectangular picture Doyle was holding out .
2 The driver , a slight figure in a tweed jacket and grey flannel trousers , got out and looked across at the two women before turning to rummage behind the front seat and extract a bulky briefcase and an armful of files .
3 They had emerged into the street and looked across at the overalled figure and the patch of wall on which he was working .
4 Well before noon , beside a small church whose roof sagged under clumps of grass and willow-herb , they came to the bridge over to Grandtully and looked across at the dense little settlement , lumpish houses made of undressed river boulders with brown smoke streaming through their heather thatch , hovels of branches littered through the trees , a few solid cottages with level roof-trees .
5 He settled by the window and stared across at the red brick Communist club beyond the budding trees .
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