Example sentences of "and peer [adv prt] into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She heard footsteps on the catwalk and peered up into the semi-darkness trying to get a fix on the German 's movements .
2 She twisted away from him and backed over to the door , and then cracked it open , and peered out into the hall .
3 Hilary was distracted by the window , and peered out into the darkness , watching for signs of movement .
4 He unlocked the door and peered out into the darkness .
5 He leaned close to it and peered out into the night , trying to see what was out there …
6 He thrust his hands into his trouser pockets , stalked to the grimy window , and peered out into the alley .
7 He walked to the back door and peered out into the blackness .
8 The man looked at Clinton indifferently and peered down into the vat .
9 But he had to restrain himself from leaping up and switching the light off and peering out into the street from behind the curtains .
10 Biff asked coldly , standing up and peering down into the darkness .
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