Example sentences of "[to-vb] down at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Three times through the winter , Cascade had been within days of being fully formed , only to fall down at the last minute . |
2 | He was intended to come down at the wrong moment , disappear , do the same again , then go shooting through the roof when the mechanics of the wire go wrong . |
3 | Moving back to the bridge , she halted for a moment to stare down at the sluggish water , and the wavering reflection thrown back at her made her feel like weeping forever . |
4 | Ellie said nothing , deciding to stare down at the polished wood floor instead . |
5 | I asked Danny ( Knight ) to put down at the first chance after crossing back over the Channel , and he did ’ . |
6 | János Hunyadi was regent of Hungary during the minority of King Ladislas V , but had to step down at the very moment of the fall of Constantinople when Ladislas came of age . |