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

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1 A few miles to the south-west of Beverley the Scots raised their standard on the beacon at Hunsley , which marks almost the southern end of the Wolds and looks out across the Humber to Lincolnshire and across the Vale of York towards Selby and Doncaster .
2 He stayed where he was , leaning over the rail and looking out across the straits towards Spain .
3 He withdrew his hand and turned from her , standing in his saddle and looking out across the valley .
4 And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man .
5 Sometimes , waking very early , she would tiptoe to the narrow window and look out across the harbour , half expecting to see a ship at anchor there , newly arrived from Portugal .
6 At nights he used to go down to the shore and look out across the sea you see and he wondered what was happening back home at Greentoft and fairly homesick .
7 They both turned and looked out across the fresh greenery sparkling in the April sunlight towards the solitary plume of blue smoke .
8 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 .
9 They sat down on some chairs by the window , and looked out across the Rivoli Gardens .
10 Where the lawn ended she stopped and looked out across the bay , scanning the water for any sign of life .
11 Hercule Poirot sat on the white sand and looked out across the sparkling blue water .
12 They stood at the long sash windows of his office and looked out across the building-site .
13 Edward stopped and looked out across the open sea .
14 She put on her own sunglasses and looked out across the worn pitch .
15 We had dinner on top of a tall building in Tapiola and looked out across the ice-locked offshore islands .
16 She picked up the two copies reluctantly , as though with tongs , and looked back across the desk at him defiantly .
17 While he was getting ready , I wandered back to the turning where I 'd left Armstrong and looked back across the road .
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