Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] out [prep] the window " in BNC.

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1 If Marcus was sitting on his bed or walking about the room or looking out of the window , Ludens would sit near him either on a chair or else on the floor his knees up , his back against the wall .
2 He did not , as usual , read or stare out of the window or make tea or do any of the things Robert assumed one usually caught teachers doing in off-duty moments .
3 Australia 's captain Phil Kearns is a confirmed fan , revealing : ‘ We talked about no shoving in the front row before the kick-off , but after five minutes that went out of the window .
4 She grew bored , and gazed out of the window , at the fading winter light and the fluttering descent of the snow .
5 Iris yawned , put her hands behind her head and gazed out of the window .
6 With a hesitant smile she turned away from him , and sipped what was left of her champagne and gazed out of the window .
7 Reason had grown wings and flown out of the window , but she knew that she had to recapture it or else give in to him , and live to regret her weakness .
8 Howard stops walking up and down , and looks out of the window .
9 He swore and peered out of the window , and as he did so the gun in his left hand wavered .
10 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 .
11 He was going to put the medals back in his drawer and listen out of the window for Lee going up the field , listen for the sheep .
12 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 ?
13 Or she could kneel and look out of the window , or do some physical jerks .
14 A train rattling by made her lift her head and look out of the window .
15 ‘ Come and look out of the window . ’
16 I curl up and look out of the window .
17 ‘ Come on chaps , we 'll have some fun here , ’ shouted the goat and bounded out of the window .
18 On 1 February 1954 he put on his coat , hat and gloves and walked out of the window of his 13th-floor apartment overlooking New York 's East River .
19 Swire Sugden looked at his watch and glanced out of the window as if he was expecting something .
20 Retired some years back to grow vegetables on an allotment , and sit and stare out of the window . ’
21 He drew and sighted out through the window .
22 Mandeville suddenly put his finger to his lips and stepped out of the window embrasure .
23 Driving us back home , Eva banged the steering wheel and sang , and yelled out of the window .
24 Potter thought he was Peter Pan and flew out of the window of the Commercial Hotel .
25 I rise and lean out of the window into the dark .
26 I lay the transcript aside and lean out of the window .
27 My memories of cardiac teaching rounds are of a dozen students queueing to listen to a murmur while the registrar stood at the end of the bed swinging a stethoscope and staring out of the window .
28 The next morning Carolyn stayed in her room and read , dipping in and out of Clare 's books and staring out of the window , feeling surprisingly content .
29 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 .
30 Then he took a loud drink and looked out of the window .
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