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 . |