Example sentences of "[adv prt] at her [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caro looked down at her battered pumps and wished she 'd remembered to change them . |
| 2 | She looked down at her frayed jeans and dirty trainers : the spongy shoes were full of water and squelched whenever she walked . |
| 3 | He looked down at her flaming hair and beige , naked body and whispered , ‘ I love you . ’ |
| 4 | He looked down at her angry face and burst into laughter . |
| 5 | She sat very upright and looked down at her green lap and the bronze toes of her boots , and the brown silk handbag on a gilt chain which contained a handkerchief , a phial of sal volatile and some of Aunt Emily 's calling cards in a mother of pearl case , since she had none of her own . |
| 6 | He suddenly stopped teasing and looked down at her lovely face as she rested against his shoulder . |
| 7 | By then some of the hurt had lessened and he was able to look down at her scrawly handwriting and think : so she made it . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , I did n't think you would come , ’ she said , and laughed , not at all a confused laugh , but quiet , and at herself rather than at him , looking down at her cupped hands as she did so . |
| 9 | Nona looked down at her clean jeans and pretty shirt , then she slid on to the floor , ignoring a patch of dirt . |
| 10 | She glanced down at her magnificent dress and the rich emerald jewellery glistening on her hands and throat , her mother 's favourite gems . |
| 11 | Shelley looked up at her stolid employer and wished he would unbend just a little . |