Example sentences of "he looked down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He looked down to the gallery where the Santerres now stood outside the hall door .
2 He looked down into the water , conscious of her image there in front of him .
3 He looked down into the fire , his lashes low on his cheeks .
4 He looked down into the room below .
5 He looked down at the basket , then up at her , smiling .
6 He looked down at the river bed below him .
7 He looked down at the scatter of handwritten pages spread all over the table , and tensed his body as though anticipating a blow .
8 He looked down at the floor .
9 He looked down at the floor again .
10 He looked down at the child , surprised , as if the boy would vanish at any moment , leaving him holding nothing .
11 He looked down at the girl and was moved .
12 Except — ’ He looked down at the trenches of scattered earth .
13 He looked down at the manuscript and locket and gave a little shudder .
14 He looked down at the manuscript .
15 He looked down at the boy 's grinning face .
16 He looked down at the jogger casuals she wore , then nodded approval .
17 He looked down at the tablecloths splattered with grease and wine , the platters now cleared .
18 He looked down at the man still standing nervously in front of him , and noticed his jacket was patched and someone had put leather binding round the edges of the sleeves .
19 He looked down at the gun , which must be feeling pretty heavy .
20 He looked down at the gun lying by his feet on the ground .
21 He looked down at the men lying there , unconscious , breathing shallowly ; and Luch jerked to wakefulness and tensed as his hand moved to his dirk …
22 He looked down at the woman .
23 He looked down at the woman kneeling by his side and felt his chest tighten with his love for her .
24 He looked down at the chair .
25 Now he looked down at the table top , then sideways at his colleagues and back at Cameron .
26 He looked down at the food on his tray .
27 He looked down at the carpet and folded his arms in a protective gesture .
28 He looked down at the fish .
29 He looked down at the book , clenched his hands and held .
30 He looked down at the book again .
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