Sentence examples for giving onto from inspiring English sources

Is that not what Christian churches have done down the centuries, with the columnar body of the nave giving onto spread-arm-like transepts and dome-headed ambulatories?

There is a dark, serene lobby with windows giving onto a garden at the rear, in which trees sit in midair on planters built into the main structure.

The layout is circular, with the entryway giving onto the kitchen and the bedroom, both of which also open into the living and dining space.

It was a semi-detached house with no windows on one side and those on the other giving onto a neighbor's house not six feet away.

Bellini's last altarpiece of 1513 in the San Giovanni Crisostomo church near Rialto, with its open arch giving onto a wide view of a mountain range and sky, also echoes Cima's panoramic backdrops.

The vast and sumptuous room has immense windows giving onto the park, columns polished to a mirrorlike gleam, beautiful chandeliers, silk banquettes, oils by Hungarian masters, lavish bouquets and tables set with Zsolnay porcelain.

Before, a rough-hewed colonnade gives onto a courtyard of uneven flagstones.

Beyond sliding glass doors, a deck gave onto a wide lawn with a freshwater pond.

A glass elevator leads to a graceful second-floor balcony, which gives onto various New Community offices.

The room is open to the outside garden, which gives onto a small shed of a darkroom.

The subjects are framed by red swag curtains; a window behind them gives onto a parklike vista.