Example sentences of "look [adv prt] into the night " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The graveyard of St. Giles , ’ Sir James testily remarked , looking up into the night sky . |
| 2 | Fiona kept her face away from him , looking out into the night , watching the vertical bright line of light the car threw onto the serried mass of dark conifers . |
| 3 | With a keener sense of danger than the others , and finding it exhilarating , as they certainly would not , he had noticed at once that something was wrong , even before he had rubbed a clear patch on the steamy windows and , looking out into the night , had seen the horizon slowly rising , inch by inch . |
| 4 | In the same way they look up into the night sky to see the stars and feel the awe and wonder of the infinite worlds with their infinite distances into which may be submerged all our preoccupations as if we had washed our souls in the oceans of space . |
| 5 | He looked out into the night at the rain-soaked pavement and the ravaged brickwork of empty and derelict factories , as if trying to recognise something . |
| 6 | Cardiff ran to the glass doors , wiped the moisture from the pane and looked out into the night at the blurred orange glow of the traffic cordon — but could see nothing else . |
| 7 | Chopra looked out into the night sky . |