Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] of the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vangmoor came up on the screen as if they were looking out of the window , but Vangmoor in summer without the wind and with leaves on the trees . |
| 2 | The Woman was gazing out of the window , picking at the hem of the tablecloth . |
| 3 | Timothy glanced at the marquis who was gazing out of the window , apparently deaf to the conversation . |
| 4 | Marc was gazing out of the window , but he could n't help overhearing her side of the conversation . |
| 5 | Nails was looking out of the window as if he had nothing to do with any of them . |
| 6 | I asked the officer who was looking out of the window if there was a curfew . |
| 7 | Larry Cummins recollected , ‘ I was looking out of the window while seated at my navigator 's table , and I saw a sizeable hole suddenly appear in the left wing . |
| 8 | He was looking out of the window at his lovely new garden , at the exquisite magnolia just breaking into its goblet-like , glowing blooms which were , since Monday , also his . |
| 9 | One Sunday morning , when I was looking out of the window , I saw Mme Guérigny leave church and walk from the rue de Fleuve along the rue Victorie towards Bluot 's , and return with a box nicely wrapped and tied with gold string . |
| 10 | Grace 's mother was in the room now , and she was looking out of the window with her husband and daughter . |
| 11 | Anne was looking out of the window at the reds and yellows of the trees , and the silvery blue of the river . |
| 12 | She 'd reclined the seat again but she was n't sleeping ; her head was turned aside and she was looking out of the window , not really seeing anything . |
| 13 | One was turning the pages of an old copy of Hotel & Caterer , the other was looking out of the window . |
| 14 | Her father was looking out of the window , but he turned as she came in . |
| 15 | She was staring out of the window . |
| 16 | Bragg shifted uncomfortably in his chair , glancing towards Morton who was staring out of the window . |
| 17 | Hendrique , having rejoined the train at the previous station , Vetroz , was staring out of the window behind Graham . |
| 18 | He laughed under his breath and looked at her with reluctant appreciation , but Alyssia did n't notice because she was staring out of the window at the passing scenery , keeping her fingers tightly crossed that the car would n't stop wheezing and die completely on them before they reached Nice . |
| 19 | She was staring out of the window across the open space of the ‘ tZand when he came in . |
| 20 | Beryl was clearing the table ; Francis , with his hands in his pockets , was staring out of the window . |
| 21 | Arms on the table , she was staring out of the window with unseeing eyes then , abruptly , she turned to face him . |