Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] down at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | The Collector looked down at the gaunt , upturned faces gathered at the foot of the stairs . |
3 | Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand . |
4 | The Spencer Tracy lookalike beamed down at the Anti-Rex . |
5 | The others , grouped around him , stood in silence looking down at the stricken man . |
6 | The little plane came down at the old airport , south of the town . |
7 | Five minutes later they stood on the grassy bank looking down at the brown water . |
8 | He was never remotely stumped when an item went down at the last moment and the presenter was left with a minute to fill . |
9 | I stand up there in the pulpit every Sunday mornin' looking down at the upturned faces searchin' for yours , but in vain . |
10 | He had , as Dalgliesh knew , grudgingly respected Kate 's ability to look down at the butchered bodies in St Matthew 's vestry and not be sick , but he had n't liked her the better for it . |
11 | She walked one last time down the rickety boardwalk in front of the cabins , and stood for a long time looking down at the sleeping lodge , the moody lake beyond it . |