Example sentences of "out over the " in BNC.

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1 Fostered by illusion of paint , which spreads out over the surface .
2 Rather than watch them go , I stayed by the sink and gazed out over the playing fields .
3 MORE than anything else , this week 's Labour Party conference should kill off a ritual that has been acted out over the years in a hundred radio and television studios .
4 Soon the route arrives at Tennyson Down , one of the highlights of the route , and on to Alum Bay which looks out over the chalky points of the Needles .
5 There 's an ‘ honesty ’ bar where you get your drinks yourself , and observation lounge which looks out over the lovely sweep of Broadford Bay .
6 For days he backed the little transport box into the huge mound and went up and down the fields in lines , stopping the tractor every few yards to scatter the lime , tossing each shovelful on the wind for the white dust to be blown out over the grass .
7 Richard , wearing the new dressing gown and slippers that had been his mother 's practical present , stood at the window , looking out over the bare countryside .
8 Once , moved beyond composure by something he heard or saw , he rose abruptly and stood with his back to them , facing out over the sodden countryside .
9 When she left him , he stood at the window for a long time , looking out over the newly-awakened countryside .
10 What was being fought out over The Lodger was a debate about how far it was possible to combine a concern for art with the values of popular cinema .
11 But on the Day of the Dead she went to the cemetery and cried out over the sound of her own deep sobbing ‘ Mama , you are lucky not to see us so unhappy .
12 The Dorset , Devon and Cornwall holiday areas benefited from the good summer weather and from the upgrading of pubs carried out over the last few years .
13 A cheery bing-bong-a new addition , the kind of chime you hear in airports-peals out over the PA system .
14 No matter what disasters in the world , no matter what the weather , the dedicated company of campanologists assembled every Wednesday night and the bells of the Norman tower rang out over the Suffolk fields , ceasing promptly at nine lest they should disturb the local population .
15 So Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones , and they marched out over the hills .
16 But as she swept , gritting her teeth and ignoring thoughts of the Doyle family , a rich , delicious smell floated out over the yard .
17 I got up and , sitting at my window , looked out over the still-sleeping city , and wrote my first poem to this unknown god :
18 Below the attics was a back bedroom looking out over the flower garden , and so on to the main road beyond .
19 There was a seat against a sunny back wall , and I would come upon the couple sitting there looking out over the garden and their handiwork , planning in quiet voices what should be done next , the next moves .
20 Sea-birds , like snowflakes , turned lazily far out over the mud flats … .
21 Gazzer lay face down on the bank and inched himself out over the edge .
22 I 'll do it for nothing — just my food and a bed in the attic looking out over the chimney-pots .
23 There stood G. F. Westerby , looking pleased with himself , staring out over the decades , with the mysterious past behind him .
24 The boy slept in a large front bedroom whose window , were it not so closely covered by an old woollen blanket , looked out over the once elegant front walkway with its crazy paving and stepped terraces .
25 We chatted a little after the movie and well out over the Atlantic at 37,000ft I commented that a lot of my consultancy work was with the British Conservative Party .
26 Sam looked out over the flooding river and breathed in the damp smell of the morning as if testing wine for bouquet , and I thought that he lived through his senses to a much greater degree than I did and was intensely alive in his direct approach to sex and his disregard of danger .
27 Here also are commemorated the men of the Newfoundland Regiment whose monument is a splendid bronze caribou , looking out over the trenches of Camp Terre Neuve .
28 Then he leaned out over the children .
29 She looked out over the rows of eager faces waiting for her to justify her educational policy , and she could n't think of a word to say .
30 From the terrace of the house , grimed with soot and wind , one looked down into a grey , fogged landscape of endless slate-roofed ‘ back-to-backers ’ and soaring mills throbbing with trundling looms , glittering with acres of lighted windows ( dark in the black-out after 3.30 in the afternoon ) , and huge chimneys trailing and belching smoke endlessly into the curdled air , which loitered out over the spoiled valleys until , eventually , it was dispersed across the distant moors .
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