Example sentences of "she [verb] to the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | She goes to the window , treating the rugs spread on the sanded and waxed pine floorboards as stepping-stones , pulls back the curtain , and peers out . |
| 2 | Suddenly she could n't sit still any longer , and jumping up , she paced to the window of her sitting-room and peered out . |
| 3 | She moved to the window and stared out towards the sea , the moon lit the bay with pure light , the craggy rocks of Mumbles stood out dark against the sky . |
| 4 | She moved to the window and watched it pull up . |
| 5 | Her mind ran on the wedding celebrations as she moved to the window where a stray shaft of sunlight , escaping through the thick cloud , threw a beam across the parquet floor . |
| 6 | Instead she moved to the window and stood with her back towards Lucy . |
| 7 | She moved to the window , looked down at the wasteland garden . |
| 8 | She moved to the window . |
| 9 | She came to the window when he pressed the button on the entryphone , poking her head out of the lower half of the opened sash window , through dark brown curtains . |
| 10 | She dived down the first alleyway , until she came to the window beside the white door with the red strip on the step . |
| 11 | She turned to the window , and her heart leapt as she saw the grey line of the sea . |
| 12 | She turned to the window , a deliberate shutting out , praying he would go now that he 'd had his say . |
| 13 | As she heard her front door click , Rachel 's anger suddenly turned to dismay and as she turned to the window she found she could only see the outline of the cathedral through a mist of tears . |
| 14 | As the train stopped she rushed to the window , though she dared not open it . |
| 15 | She walked to the window and looked out into the dull afternoon light . |
| 16 | She walked to the window and looked out . |
| 17 | She walked to the window , and stood beside him . |
| 18 | She walked to the window and stared out at the plane . |
| 19 | She glided to the window and stared out , pulling the flimsy curtains behind her . |
| 20 | She crossed to the window and looked down to where the pool sparkled in the early sunshine . |
| 21 | Instead , she went to the window and stood looking out at the vast starry sky . |
| 22 | She went to the window , that window , ’ and he pointed to the french windows that led out on to the terrace . |
| 23 | She went to the window and , carefully , raised the blind . |
| 24 | She went to the window . |
| 25 | When she too heard the clatter of the galloping horse far below she went to the window , but there was no longer anything to see and only the sound of the nursemaids chattering . |
| 26 | She went to the window and watched him into the street , then into his car , then out of sight . |
| 27 | Shaking off the nostalgia that threatened to overwhelm her , she went to the window and threw it open , startling a tiny robin that had been resting on the sill . |
| 28 | She went to the window and opened it , gazing out at the magnificent view over the vast lake . |
| 29 | She went to the window and looked at the sky . |
| 30 | She went to the window and looked down at our drab patch of suburban garden . |