Example sentences of "[noun sg] look [adv] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We were in a car looking down over the Bay and I said I 've got to go out . |
2 | Below the attics was a back bedroom looking out over the flower garden , and so on to the main road beyond . |
3 | She sat down and leaned back against the rock looking out over the sweep of moorland . |
4 | There were no windows in the hut , but the open doorway looked out over the mountainside across the valley to the emerald paddy fields and , far away to the east , the village . |
5 | This time it was held in St Margaret 's Hope School , the newly built primary school in a commanding position on a hill above the village looking out over the sea . |
6 | Nader Nadirpur stood by the balcony window looking out over the avenue . |
7 | My room looks out over a croquet lawn , at the end of which is a pond thickly planted with papyrus — the eponymous plant always mentioned by school teachers in any history of written language — in which , I know with certainty , all hell will break loose as dusk falls . |
8 | Simone 's Studios command fantastic views of the coastline of mainland Greece and Albania , as they 're set up on a small hill looking out over the bay of Benitses . |
9 | Set in the hillside just below the resort 's town centre , the Hotel Miramare looks out over the sea and the lovely bay of Mazzaro Beach . |
10 | Charity looked out over the balcony at the still black water towards the rocks . |
11 | I 'll do it for nothing — just my food and a bed in the attic looking out over the chimney-pots . |
12 | We were sitting in the window embrasure looking out over the laurustines , cupressus and other seemingly indestructible plants . |
13 | He had no wish to look out over the Shatt al-Arab , the narrow glistening strip that divided his country from the Islamic Republic of Iran . |
14 | At the front , two high curved windows gave a view of the square garden while at the rear one huge expanse of glass looked out over a stone wall with three niches , each containing a marble statue ; Venus , naked , one hand delicately shielding the mons Veneris , one pointing at her left nipple , a second female figure , half robed and wearing a wreath of flowers and , between them , Apollo with his lyre , laurel-crowned . |