Example sentences of "down at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There 's also a boat waiting for us down at Punta Arenas .
2 But these chaps down at Bootle on Merseyside — in fact the correspondent is a woman — are , one assumes , ordinary , helpful ( they are communicating some helpful information ) and hardworking people .
3 He looked down at Harry .
4 He rose , flashing down at Harry the easy , sidelong smile of a born conspirator .
5 Marie looked down at Simon .
6 She looked down at Simon .
7 Past Bracken Hill beyond Out Brough I looked down at Bainbridge snoozing in the sun before dropping down the last half-mile to the green and the Post Office for something to still the dust .
8 And er also down at Long Eaton Labour Exchange , which we walked to , or went on the train for tuppence , we had to er fetch our money on Friday night .
9 ‘ Which , by a fairly direct route , brings you here , ’ said the Patrician , looking down at Rincewind .
10 Absent-mindedly she stared down at Belinda 's happy , shining face .
11 They were down at Cliff Quay .
12 I mean I know in my time when I was a crane driver if they , if one of them did n't turn up dow down at Cliff Quay they 'd come along to a crane driver and they 'd say , take a rope for us will you .
13 Well I used to have me own office down at Cliff Quay .
14 He looked down at Meg and saw the fear in her eyes .
15 Down at Chittagong docks , they still use DWEC rolling stock for freight and as workers ' sleeping quarters the earliest plaque is 1878 .
16 ‘ Is there anything you would like as a reward my child ? ’ asked Mr Hellibore , smiling kindly down at Mildred .
17 Sitting up on the rail , he spat down at Trent , then tilted his head back and yapped like a Pekinese .
18 He seemed to take for ever to look down at Trent .
19 Juanito was ready for him , and the Kalashnikov crashed down at Trent 's calf .
20 Philip looked down at Lee where he was crouching on the ground by Caspar .
21 I looked down at Lee 's ball .
22 Then she glanced down at Lee as if she thought Lee might take it as a remark against her .
23 For in one follow-up meeting after another , in Belgrade and Madrid and finally Vienna , the human rights standards laid down at Helsinki were refined and tightened , while Romanian internal policies either stood still or moved in the other direction , that is to say downhill .
24 Down at Atholl , when you went for the new blades , ’ his wife answered from beside the fireplace .
25 Mirth being in decidedly short supply over the past few weeks amidst the myriad financial scandals and news of the ongoing long-gingering of the gay law reform bill , there was no doubt among the many disappointed punters turned away from the full house on opening night that they were still intent on partying on down at Cork 's new lesbian and gay centre , The Other Place .
26 The man had picked up the ball , and peered down at Nick through dark-rimmed , bleary eyes .
27 I thought you meant the Miguel — the handsome singer down at Pepe 's . ’
28 The rest bobbed up and down at chin height , or remained by the bathing-machine steps .
29 He made his debut a week or two after joining us and soon settled down at left-half , making the berth his own , but he was not seen at his best until Palace manager Tom Bromilow signed Les Lievesley from Torquay .
30 He stood looking down at Cleo , rubbing his sore hands .
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