Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] down at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexei seemed to look down at the folder in his hand . |
| 2 | They 're very wide ranging , and if er , Chair , if members would , would just like to look down at the list of er , options , without going through er , each one individually , but they do range from er , work with er former cottage hospitals , er , front room day care , the further development of home care cooperatives , work er , for people who er , have spinal injuries , who have intake , and er , an interpreter service for , for people who have a hearing loss , and particularly er , helping er , the Shropshire Disability Consortium to set up an interpreting service in the county . |
| 3 | I have n't enjoyed the last two years down there , but erm as I say , let's stick our necks out and say ‘ United are going to win down at the County ground ’ . |
| 4 | Since many negotiations seem to break down at the implementation stage it is often worth making a prior commitment to monitor progress jointly and to meet again shortly after implementation is supposed to start . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not sure how high we went but I remember looking down at the surf . |
| 6 | Their television colleagues were more patrician , only occasionally deigning to nod down at the page and scribble the time of an important section of Blanche 's statement . |
| 7 | She must have looked down at the dog , and seen the blood stain and the tear on his trouser . |
| 8 | His work led to the celebrated equation which bears his name , an equation which can be found written down at the start of every book on quantum mechanics . |
| 9 | The options are a high ladder on the right side of the lock , a point where the stone wall has been damaged ( presumably by a vessel failing to slow down at the junction ) or a paddle up the River Aire to find a point where the bank is lower . |
| 10 | There 's no way I can manage to come down at the moment . ’ |
| 11 | The Prince and McPhee had walked on to the top of the bank and were standing looking down at the river . |
| 12 | Marcus was standing looking down at the woman . |
| 13 | I stared at him because he sounded so cold , but he was sitting looking down at the glass which he held on his knees and I could n't see his face . |
| 14 | Well this is the situation where you would ideally you do n't want to have to look down at a speedometer . |
| 15 | ‘ Do sit down at the table , ’ she said to the rude young man . |
| 16 | They all stared at me wide-eyed and continued to stand and stare even after I had sat down at the table . |
| 17 | The Council of the Zoological Society of London had planned to shut down at the end of September . |
| 18 | With a veiled smile he had glanced down at the locket . |
| 19 | Cley rose to his feet and stood gazing down at the councillor . |
| 20 | As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something . |
| 21 | He turned to wash himeslf down at the sink , and it was minutes later when he and former girlfriend , Maxine Weblin , realised Rosie was dead . |
| 22 | You need to set down at the start what you expect to achieve . |
| 23 | Joanna rushed off and Sophie stood looking down at the telephone . |
| 24 | I stood looking down at the pavement below the payphone while Dennis padded across the wall-to-wall carpeting and called distantly to his wife . |
| 25 | He did not touch , but stood looking down at the page . |
| 26 | Turning up the collar of his Burberry against the chill morning air , he climbed up the slope to the rim of the hollow and stood looking down at the car . |
| 27 | And she stood looking down at the key in her hand , while she said to herself , ‘ Well , this seems to decide it , does n't it ? ’ and turning , she yelled , ‘ Ben ! ’ |
| 28 | He strode over to the door and stood looking down at the handle , shaking his head sadly . |
| 29 | Ranulf sat staring down at the ground . |
| 30 | With a slight nod , Dora directed her glance towards the opposite side of the pool , where Dieter Erdle stood staring down at the water as if engrossed in his own reflection . |