Example sentences of "out over [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Emily lifted her head and breathed in the sweet March air , it was good to stand in the garden of Summer Lodge looking out over a tranquil sea with timid waves reaching for the shore .
2 The duty , which was to have been phased out over a nine-month period to March 1991 , was dismissed as ineffective because shoppers would be able to circumvent it by buying in the West after July 1 .
3 The house sits snugly , 275 feet above sea level , with a view southwards out over a wide expanse of undulating country to hills beyond .
4 For maximum usefulness , these measurements must be carried out over a wide range of temperature .
5 A dolphin school will often divide up into subgroups while searching for food , which separate and spread out over a wide area of sea , still diving synchronously — evidence that they are probably in some form of acoustic contact .
6 The tide was far out over a wide plain of sand but you could see its many colours silvering towards those reaches where sky and horizon misted together .
7 The counterfeit cheques , for sums between £20 and £60 , were made out over a five-month period from March last year .
8 The cheapest and most practical method was for the shikari to sit out over a tethered bait in a tree hide or machan waiting for the tiger to appear .
9 The light waves emitted from the surface of the star between 10:59:59 and 11:00 , by the astronaut 's watch , would be spread out over an infinite period of time , as seen from the spaceship .
10 As young men , they managed to avoid falling out over the tendentious terms of their father 's will .
11 From Middenheim 's many tall towers it is possible to look out over the Great Forest to the south and the Drakwald to the west , a carpet of treetops stretching in every direction save eastwards , where the rising Middle Mountains burst from the forest floor , tall and jagged , and the colour of thunder clouds .
12 We climbed the low hills northwest of the loch and lay in the long grass under the pines and the birch , looking out over the small glen to the forested hill on the far side where the old railway tunnel was .
13 He is standing as he must have stood that afternoon on the shore of the Gulf of San Miguel , four-square and haughty , bucklered , helmeted , spurred , and looking out over the greatest ocean in the world .
14 Angelica 's thinking that a bag of garbage has probably been carried along on the night swell and has become caught up amongst the pillars and the metal cross-tics ; there will always be somebody who 'll think that a couple of heavy stones and a drop out over the deepest part of the lake are an adequate way of disposing of all their empty cans and peelings and plate-scrapings .
15 When our turn came , I could see the rifles and guns lying on the table and the long queue of lorries , leaving the land of oranges far behind and spreading out over the winding roads of Lebanon .
16 Overcome by emotion , she turned away , gazing out over the black waters of the reservoir .
17 Every brook coming down from the heights was swollen into a torrent , every valley river gulped these tributaries into its heart , and burst out over the narrow meadows into languid shallows , while in the centre it rushed ahead with treacherous force .
18 His hand slid down over her back , his fingers splaying out over the firm swell of her bottom , pulling her body closer still to his .
19 Finally we sat in the hide open to the general public and looked out over the wide expanse of water at Low Ellers .
20 creating a polymer film at the air-tear interface which supports or drags a layer of water along with it as it spreads out over the ocular surface with each blink .
21 There 's an ‘ honesty ’ bar where you get your drinks yourself , and observation lounge which looks out over the lovely sweep of Broadford Bay .
22 It took Quiss longer than he had expected to get to the castle kitchens ; they 'd changed some of the corridors and stairways en route from the games room to the lower levels , and Quiss , taking what he thought was the usual way , had found himself making an unexpected left turn and coming to a windy , deserted , echoing chamber which looked out over the white landscape to the tall wooden towers of the slate mines .
23 Lady Ursula Berowne sat immobile in her sitting room on the fourth floor of 62 Campden Hill Square and gazed out over the top boughs of the plane trees as if at some far distant unseeable vista .
24 He lifted one arm across her , paralleling her own , spreading it out over the double bed above her head until their fingers meshed .
25 ‘ Of course I have , ’ she answered , her gaze unconsciously wistful as she looked out over the smooth water of the lake .
26 In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains .
27 In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains .
28 For the same reason solidification of an appreciable fraction of the mantle can also be ruled out over the same period of history .
29 Interestingly , the two semicircular towers had been built out over the filled ditch of the earlier rampart , as had the semioctagonal external tower at the north-west corner .
30 Facing the hotels , bulging out over the very brink of the abyss , someone had built a huge green dome .
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