Example sentences of "looked [adv prt] onto " in BNC.

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1 On either side of him the warders looked down onto the other landings , watching for any signs of unrest amongst those below .
2 The kitchen , quarry-tiled , looked out onto a courtyard paved in red brick with various evergreen shrubs in tubs .
3 He had to move slowly , carefully on the stairs because , for a brief moment , he was in full sight of the soldiers through the big plate glass window that looked out onto the narrow quay .
4 The window of Miss D'Armande 's room looked out onto Broadway and its theatres .
5 Numerous tiny apartments looked out onto these ever-smaller back courtyards , and ( contrary to Holbrecht 's prescriptions ) filled the cellars of the buildings .
6 So he started work in the office and showroom , a long narrow room on the first floor with windows that looked out onto the street , with shelves filled with lines of business machines , computers , word processors , the screens flickering as Lewis , Barnett 's other assistant , experimented with them .
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