Example sentences of "looking out at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A middle-aged woman , wearing what looked like a turban , was looking out at the night . |
| 2 | It is a full-length portrait showing the young queen very formally dressed , in a stiff conventional pose , looking out at the spectator . |
| 3 | The kitchen opened into a very pleasant sitting-room , which had a door leading to a little dairy on the right and then to the stairs which had a half landing with a tiny window looking out at the back . |
| 4 | As I sat in the mouth of the cave looking out at the change in the weather , I wondered how a man in the Old Stone Age must have felt , staring out at the rain , knowing that if it did n't let up soon he 'd have to go out in it and knock a mammoth on the head for tea . |
| 5 | No other words were needed and he stood , walking to the window and looking out at the courtyard that was bathed in sunlight . |
| 6 | I 'm sitting looking out at the darkness and the sea . |
| 7 | Here she was , without Simon , sitting peacefully looking out at the view . |
| 8 | Smoking on a train journey , looking out at the countryside whizzing by . |
| 9 | He set the little green alien on his shoulder and leaned on the console , looking out at the Perks . |
| 10 | His wife is standing at the window , looking out at the rain . |
| 11 | When we went into the foyer , there was a uniformed porter on duty at the desk and a small dark man in his early fifties standing at the window looking out at the rain , a cigarette dangling from the corner of his mouth . |
| 12 | I called in on Ruth at lunchtime today and found her sitting up in her wheelchair looking out at the garden and seeming much better and as bright as usual — a nice nurse in attendance . |
| 13 | One of the crewmen of the small boat stood looking out at the city all around him , smoking a cigarette and gazing at the myriad lights . |
| 14 | My first memory is of sitting on a gravestone in that churchyard one cold , grey , December afternoon , looking out at the dark , flat , wild marshes divided by the black line of the River Thames , and listening to the rushing sound of the sea in the distance . |
| 15 | A quiet woman in a large white apron brought them cold white wine in a red earthenware jug , and they sat at the edge of the patio looking out at the rows of vines , of lemon trees , tomatoes and capsicums that straggled down the hillside , shaded in places by tall cypresses and stunted white-trunked olive trees . |
| 16 | Sammy stood on the mat shaking his fur by the open door and looking out at the sheets of rain that were now whipping across the graveyard . |
| 17 | Or — and this thought only occurred to me when I was out on the street and running for the hill as fast as I could — as if there was something else behind his eyes , looking out at the world , waiting for the awful moment when it would start to take apart our little corner of the planet , piece by shabby piece . |