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 .
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