Example sentences of "[art] window [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Across the road to the butcher 's where they looked in the window to see back at the reflection of Hogan 's Outfitters and realise that Sean Walsh had gone back inside to the empire that would one day be his .
2 When we went into the foyer , there was a uniformed porter on duty at the desk and a small dark man in his early fifties standing at the window looking out at the rain , a cigarette dangling from the corner of his mouth .
3 The window looking out on the yard and garden was magnificent , had twenty panes , each about 12 inches × 10 inches , a beautiful example of workmanship from the eighteenth century , the counterweighted sashes still working perfectly .
4 She sighs , and sometimes she hums a little , and then she is silent because she is standing by the window looking out on the yard and turning the rings on her finger round and round .
5 When Hari returned she saw that Craig was standing at the window looking out into the darkness .
6 One table lamp by the window shone on to the Chinese figures .
7 She swung her legs over the edge of the bed and went over to the window to look down at the courtyard .
8 The old grandma who was holding the girl 's hand looked across at him as he walked to the window to stare down into the street to watch for Eddie .
9 I stood by the window staring out into the foggy darkness , taking deep breaths to try and stifle some hollow feeling of new disease .
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