Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] out [prep] [art] window " in BNC.

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1 Jasper knelt up on the seats with the rest of them to observe out of the window their progress to Kensington High Street .
2 As I gazed out of the window I could see several groups of red deer in the distance , and in the foreground the brown ferns with clumps of heather here and there ; it was a wonderful sight .
3 Oh well I look out onto the window and see that it 's
4 I look out of the window at my car , but it is really the street I am interested in .
5 I look out of the window .
6 Back upstairs I look out of the window .
7 I glanced out of the window .
8 I stared out of the window at this country about which I had wondered for so long .
9 I looked out of a window to see what he was looking at , but there seemed to be nothing of great note , only the racegoing passengers streaming off their forward carriages en route to write postcards home from the station .
10 However , this sensation evaporated as soon as I looked out of the window , when I realized how imprisoned I was by my ignorance , which Aisha seized upon , exploiting the fact that I did n't know how to flush the toilet , work the shower , turn on the oven or boil the electric kettle to make tea , and that I could n't understand what her older child or her next-door neighbour said .
11 While we was having our meal I looked out of the window and there was a fellow there — in the lay-by — sitting in a black car .
12 The next morning I looked out of the window of my warm bedroom into the backyard and saw a child enter the open gate from the garden , look cautiously round , lift the lid from an over-flowing garbage can and quickly and efficiently pick out the scraps of bread and other left-overs from our supper tables the previous night .
13 I looked out of the window for air raid damage but could see none and decided that this was one of the minor Ruhr towns which had not yet been attacked .
14 I looked out of the window at the sun flashing on a field of snow .
15 I heard a noise one night , like several motorbikes roaring down the road , only it was coming from above , and as I looked out of the window there they were — three red exhausts in the sky , blinding along a parallel course a few feet above the roof tops .
16 As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars .
17 I looked out of the window and I saw the postman delivering letters .
18 I looked out of the window and I saw a queue of people waiting for the bus … and so on .
19 I looked out of the window , ’ bubbled Angalo .
20 I sat in the back of the car while Richard drove and Flora talked ; the car established rhythms ; the landscape flowed past ; I looked out of the window and felt my thoughts flow too , relaxed and liberated .
21 But I looked out of the window as I spoke to him .
22 I looked out of the window .
23 I looked out of the window and saw the gardens at the back of the house .
24 Then I looked out of the window and saw her with Tony Duncan .
25 I woke early , and when I looked out of the window , I saw two men examining our boat , but I decided not to wake Herbert or Startop , who needed their rest after rowing all the previous day .
26 Sometimes I looked out of the window at the grey November afternoon , and saw the rain pouring down on the leafless garden .
27 As I looked out of the window into the black emptiness , I wondered about the great mystery of death , and thought of Helen Burns , who was so sure her spirit would go to heaven .
28 We finished our meal in silence , and when I looked out of the window , all I could see was darkness and snow .
29 When I looked out of the window and saw you creeping through the garden , I thought I 'd better come down and find out what you were up to . ’
30 I looked out of the window and it was the back garden of Dr Jane 's house , and when Mrs Pitt came up to serve me and I complained Dr Jane laughed , and it was really Dr Jane all the time and the whole place was horrible and dark and dirty and when I got outside to follow my friends the ones who were usually in the dream there were n't any people and we were in a sort of studio and the village and the inn it was so obvious now I felt a fool for going in and sitting down and expecting to be served was the crudest sort of cardboard stage set like a model for a child 's history lesson and the colours were horrible and it smelt of a sort of horrible glue and — —
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