Example sentences of "[coord] looked across at the " in BNC.

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1 Well before noon , beside a small church whose roof sagged under clumps of grass and willow-herb , they came to the bridge over to Grandtully and looked across at the dense little settlement , lumpish houses made of undressed river boulders with brown smoke streaming through their heather thatch , hovels of branches littered through the trees , a few solid cottages with level roof-trees .
2 He set his glass down on the table and looked across at the bar .
3 The quiet of Hertfordshire did wonders for me , I walked in the grounds and looked across at the ‘ Immemorial elms ’ and listened for the ‘ Curfew ’ to toll the knell of parting day in the best Thomas Gray style .
4 Breeze , with a small boy on either side of her , drew in breath after breath of the wonderful air , and looked across at the horizon , where sky and water met .
5 Tom stopped at the corner where the shop stood and looked across at the Fire Station .
6 He read it three times , laid it down carefully on the desk , smoothed it out and looked across at the Chairman .
7 I walked to the end of the pier and looked across at the island .
8 He turned and looked across at the valet .
9 She stood still and looked across at the beer tent , shading her eyes .
10 DeVore took his eye from the lens of the electron-microscope and looked across at the geneticist , smiling , impressed by what he 'd seen .
11 They had emerged into the street and looked across at the overalled figure and the patch of wall on which he was working .
12 He stopped his horse and looked across at the friar .
13 Maggie walked out on to the balcony and looked across at the mountains .
14 The driver , a slight figure in a tweed jacket and grey flannel trousers , got out and looked across at the two women before turning to rummage behind the front seat and extract a bulky briefcase and an armful of files .
15 They stood on the banks and looked across at the blanket of fog coming from the river .
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