Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] looked [adv prt] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved again to the eastern window and looked out over the cottages of the headland . |
| 2 | She stood up , stretched , then moved to the window and looked out over the busy concourse . |
| 3 | He stood at a window and looked down over the trees , where rooks were crossing sticks in a light sway of air . |
| 4 | She took her hand away , leaned on the rail and looked out over the sea . |
| 5 | I scrambled to the top and looked out over the sand and rocks to where Paul stood , a tiny figure against the reflected brightness of the pools and wet sands , overshadowed by the tilted cone of metal beside him . |
| 6 | At midday we climbed the minaret and looked out over the rooftops of Cairo , stretching like a vast uneven plain from the Moqqatam Hills to the tall modern buildings along the river . |
| 7 | ‘ When we pulled out of Jaffa , I stood on the stern and looked out over the old city , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Finally we sat in the hide open to the general public and looked out over the wide expanse of water at Low Ellers . |
| 9 | Their bedroom was in the front of the house and looked out over the sea , a vast expanse of blue , sparkling in early morning sunshine . |