Example sentences of "looked [adv prt] across the " in BNC.

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1 There were tears in her eyes as she looked down across the footlights to the man in the front row , on his feet now , applauding .
2 She looked down across the terrace into the garden .
3 Corbett looked back across the galley to where Selkirk and de Craon were standing near the far ship rail .
4 Tsu Ma went across and stood there , one foot resting lightly on the tiled lip of the well as he looked back across the valley towards the south .
5 She picked up the two copies reluctantly , as though with tongs , and looked back across the desk at him defiantly .
6 It was a contradiction in terms , Lisa found herself thinking as she looked back across the desk at him .
7 While he was getting ready , I wandered back to the turning where I 'd left Armstrong and looked back across the road .
8 They both turned and looked out across the fresh greenery sparkling in the April sunlight towards the solitary plume of blue smoke .
9 As she sat and waited for Clelia , she looked out across the park , at the spring trees , and tried to concentrate on her Spanish .
10 Hazel himself paused in the mouth of the hole , as he always had behind the bramble curtain at home , and looked out across the valley .
11 Our neighbour looked out across the lake .
12 They sat down on some chairs by the window , and looked out across the Rivoli Gardens .
13 In the grey morning light , Grace looked out across the sea .
14 Where the lawn ended she stopped and looked out across the bay , scanning the water for any sign of life .
15 For a moment he looked out across the water meadow , enjoying the night 's stillness , the beauty of the full moon overhead .
16 Hercule Poirot sat on the white sand and looked out across the sparkling blue water .
17 They stood at the long sash windows of his office and looked out across the building-site .
18 He looked out across the darkening moor , its becks and mires , its hills d bony ridges of granite .
19 Edward stopped and looked out across the open sea .
20 But she ignored the joke , looked out across the duneland expanse , the wide acreage of sand and sea .
21 She put on her own sunglasses and looked out across the worn pitch .
22 We had dinner on top of a tall building in Tapiola and looked out across the ice-locked offshore islands .
23 He looked out across the audience again : the men were almost shoulder-to-shoulder now , across the street .
24 Jamie suddenly got to his feet , went to the railing , thrust his hands into the pockets of his white trousers , looked out across the city .
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