Example sentences of "and look [adv prt] of the window " in BNC.

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1 Howard stops walking up and down , and looks out of the window .
2 When she had eventually plucked up her courage and looked out of the window , she had been entranced by the views from the carriage and the speed of travel .
3 Luke said , going scarlet and looking out of the window , ‘ I wondered if , I mean , do you need , I mean , would you have any job you could give me ?
4 Or she could kneel and look out of the window , or do some physical jerks .
5 A train rattling by made her lift her head and look out of the window .
6 ‘ Come and look out of the window . ’
7 I curl up and look out of the window .
8 She wanted to bike along the road for a swim but after she finished dressing she simply sat on the edge of the bath and looked out of the window .
9 Then he took a loud drink and looked out of the window .
10 Describing the arrest , she said : ‘ We got up and looked out of the window , and saw police were gathering by the minute — loads of them with rifles and guns — and we got quite frightened .
11 She turned away and looked out of the window .
12 He sighed and looked out of the window .
13 Thomas turned and looked out of the window .
14 I turned and looked out of the window again .
15 Even Helen , who looked around at everything with great sympathetic curiosity and could usually be relied upon for cheer and irritating opinion , said nothing but ‘ yum-yum ’ twice and looked out of the window .
16 Maud went rushing off down the corridor , but Mildred stopped and looked out of the window to see if there was any evidence of fire .
17 I walked over and looked out of the window into the yard below where several of the neighbours were looking up at me .
18 The Wisharts read the remaining news in their papers and looked out of the window , the old lady was still silent and motionless .
19 Jazzbeaux turned away and looked out of the window .
20 The children read , played games and looked out of the window ; they complained about the hardness of the seats and squabbled .
21 Maura sat back in her chair and looked out of the window to the side of her .
22 He sat and looked out of the window , which commanded a view of the harbour entrance .
23 She saw us as allies and babbled to us in a mixture of French and Arabic throughout the hymns , then sighed loudly and looked out of the window as the prayers droned on .
24 She frowned and looked out of the window .
25 It was easy to do , as she shivered and looked out of the window at the thick snow that reflected the street lights upwards .
26 Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves .
27 Bob drew the curtain to one side and looked out of the window .
28 Sometimes I stopped reading and looked out of the window .
29 Edward took off his shoes and looked out of the window .
30 Mrs Simpson turned her face and looked out of the window .
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