Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] looked out at the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I got out of bed , went across to the window and looked out at the night .
3 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 .
4 I went to the window and looked out at the rain and the clouds .
5 He walked over to the window and looked out at the falling snow .
6 She stopped for a minute and looked out at the fields .
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 She patted his hand and looked out at the sunlight glittering on London 's rubbish .
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