Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [art] [noun sg] on [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Brushing a shaky , tired hand through her tangled blonde hair , she squinted down at the watch on her wrist .
2 Grandson Richard stared down at the nome on his shoulder .
3 So who was down at the bus on her own ?
4 She looked down at the tray on her lap .
5 She shivered , looked down at the ring on her finger .
6 He looked down at the food on his tray .
7 The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest .
8 Today he would have liked to remain at Hillmarden for another night , but he had promised Celia he would call in at the clinic on his way back to London , knowing he had a very busy week coming which might make it impossible to see her again until the following weekend .
9 More than one of them remarked on how pleasant it was to return to base in the early hours , cold , cramped and tired out , to see our welcoming smiles as they called in at the office on their way down to the Mess , even though they had probably only called in to tear us off a strip for having given them a rotten weather forecast .
10 Then they built a sand-castle with ramparts and a moat and turrets , and stopped off at a café on their way home and treated themselves to a delicious cream tea .
11 Can you drop me off at the apartment on your way home , Sergei ?
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