Example sentences of "look out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On ITV 's This Morning show he said Maxwell , upset over comments made about The European newspaper , had looked out over Holborn from his apartment and said : ‘ I do n't know why I do n't end it all . ’ |
| 2 | Zeno had looked out to sea while a few words were exchanged , then laid a hand on Carey 's arm , as if about to hurry him along . |
| 3 | On his earlier journey across the mountains Giles had looked out for landmarks — a waterfall , an old tree , a small lake . |
| 4 | At the time , Mr Reynolds himself had looked out of curiosity and everything seemed to be in order . |
| 5 | ‘ You must excuse me , ’ croaked the old woman , reaching for her handkerchief — a murky brown item that would not have looked out of place knotted round a leaky sewer pipe — ‘ But you got to laugh sometimes ! |
| 6 | Her battered , motley-panelled 2CV had looked out of place in Ascot Square , where I think that anything less than a two-year old Golf GTi , Peugeot 209 or Renault 5 was considered to be only just above banger status , even as a third car , let alone a second . |
| 7 | She patted him on the shoulder and he drove off as she plumbed her bag for a ring of keys which would n't have looked out of place at Balmoral . |
| 8 | While they might have looked out of place next to the modern heavy metal , they are vying for a lucrative market . |
| 9 | If a first championship since 1971 looks out of reach , they should be able to challenge strongly in the one-day competitions . |
| 10 | He ought to do well in both elections , but the main prize looks out of reach . |
| 11 | Sometimes when a small pattern is enlarged to fit a bigger foot the resulting shoe looks out of proportion . |
| 12 | Looks out of window . |
| 13 | deane still looks out of sorts though , but Wallace is back to his old ways and was continually running at the defenders . |
| 14 | Alec Stewart still looks out of sorts as wicket-keeper batsman and his position will again have to be reconsidered . |
| 15 | Its brightly coloured bill and large head make it seem a bit top heavy and the small black tail looks out of place in comparison to the bulky body . |
| 16 | The manor always looks out of place to me , a Victorian shooting lodge built in the style of a German castle for the wealthy Kay Shuttleworth family . |
| 17 | Structure , condition — and anything that looks out of place . ’ |
| 18 | Erm , so he always looks out for police cars now , but he still wo n't wear his belt . |
| 19 | When I returned to the laibon 's village with the paperwork , he was looking out towards Ol Doinyo Lengai waiting for the sound and the dust and the cries of his cattle coming back . |
| 20 | Standing in an elevated position looking out over Lake Garda , the Caravel is one of Limone 's best hotels . |
| 21 | She walked to the edge of the terrace and leaned on the balustrade , looking out over Florence . |
| 22 | The kitchen had one small window , the parlour two , one looking out over Brodick Bay , the other inland ; joined to this main building were various outhouses , each having a door , a window , a box-bed , a small deal table , a candlestick , and a wash-basin of its own : these were let for the most part to single gentlemen , though now and again she had also lady lodgers . |
| 23 | In old age she sat for long periods by her bedroom window , looking out over roof-tops to distant church spires and tower blocks . |
| 24 | Duncan sat on the terrace of the hotel looking out over Lac Leman . |
| 25 | At that time it was the idea of looking out over fields of swaying poppies and cornflowers that appealed to the Prince . |
| 26 | Its houses , shop , pub and post office were built on a narrow shelf of rock looking out over Start Bay , and it had a population of more than a hundred people . |
| 27 | Drawing of same man ( NI reader ) as a contraceptive salesman knocking on door of household full of people — looking out of windows , pressing past the women who opens the door , etc . |
| 28 | and like they run down the stairs and run back up the stairs , yeah , and they 're looking out the window out the window and they go why the bloody hell are you always just looking out of windows and he 's going do it your way and I 'll do it mine . |
| 29 | An easy way to keep your Woodworkers on the bookshelves , without looking out of place is to make a box for each year . |
| 30 | Hence , a sequence of shots might be : mother and toddler together on sands , toddler crawls out of picture leaving mother watching to see where it goes cut ; an older child digging a sand castle cut ; closer shot of mother looking out of picture in opposite direction , turns to look back in direction of off-frame toddler , cut from her to toddler who is now well on way to the sea cut ; father getting to his feet to go after child , pan with him as he sets off and catches up with the wanderer , they start to walk back to mother cut ; the older child carries on with its castle-digging ( see pages 62–63 ) . |