Example sentences of "gazing [adv] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 We drank the tea squatting in the shade , gazing down over the desert and the river valley .
2 If he heard anything he would not dream of doing anything about it but would go on gazing indifferently over the heads of his sheep .
3 Gazing idly over the rolling green lawns , she watched the red glow of the sun , slowly beginning to sink down over the horizon .
4 The familiar figure of Selwyn Hopkins sat on the bench under the horse chestnut tree , gazing out over the estuary .
5 Overcome by emotion , she turned away , gazing out over the black waters of the reservoir .
6 Perhaps he had been standing at that spot , gazing out over the river towards the mountains or maybe with bowed head , grieving for his lover .
7 Lucien remained alone on the roof , gazing out over the shimmering city .
8 They remained standing close , gazing out over the valley .
9 Entranced by the quiet calm , Polly stood in the cockpit gazing out over the stern .
10 Gazing out over the water , the sun hot on her bare limbs , Polly sighed and allowed herself to relax .
11 He did n't even speak as he opened the passenger door for her , but when they were both seated inside , he did n't start the engine , simply sat there instead , gazing out over the slightly sloping and now largely empty car park .
12 A few paces away , Detective Eddy stood gazing out over the heads of the crowd .
13 Once more she stood gazing out over the garden , but this time everything seemed different — so different that when he took her gently into his arms it was so natural that she made no attempt to draw back .
14 Rory pushed herself out of her chair , suddenly fuelled by restless energy , and strode to the window , gazing unseeingly over the lawn for a few moments as anger seethed within her .
15 There was a rather stagy photograph of the man who 'd written the article casting on a shingle beach ; in a companion photo , he 'd set up a three-rod line and was gazing mistily over the breakers .
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