Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] down at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Guests are often late and rarely sit down at the table on time .
2 The skinhead style , for all its apparent knuckleheadedness , is a consciously held pose , a deliberate turning back to earlier , more certain times when men were men and girls stuck by their blokes through thick and thin , a time when an observer could tell an individual 's social status by merely glancing down at the footwear or at the way a person walked .
3 So just jot down at the side of the page the other eleven names in the room okay everybody 's Tony , Mike , Jeff , Sarah , Bob , Rob , Gordon , John , Tom , Joanne , Mike Dave .
4 Benjamin just stared down at the table , shaking his head .
5 ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’
6 ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’
7 But he said nothing , just sat down at the table , a pale-faced , freckled child , his school tie knotted to one side , and catching part of his collar .
8 ‘ It 's all cold , ’ she complains , then two minutes later she 's back eating it like she just sat down at the table .
9 I was still looking down at the girl in the grass .
10 And she sat there , still looking down at the sand .
11 He paused a moment , still looking down at the body , the head in the centre of a spreading pool of blood .
12 Ramsay 's other secret society , the Right Club , was also ostensibly closed down at the outbreak of war .
13 George had come to stand beside her , also looking down at the baby .
14 Bowlby has been under pressure ever since the Cheltenham Gold Cup , over his riding tactics on Golden Freeze , coincidentally brought down at The Chair in Thursday 's John Hughes Memorial Chase here .
15 Please sit down at the table .
16 The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma .
17 But now he trod carefully across the carpet to the bed and stood silently looking down at the body of Berowne .
18 ‘ If you do n't keep in that fall , I 'm stopping your sweets , ’ he said , and then looked down at the mass of Arthur on the ground .
19 ‘ See what I mean ? ’ he demanded of Laura , who gave me a quick , apologetic glance , then looked down at the table .
20 And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot .
21 ‘ No more chocolate , thanks , ’ she said again , then stared down at the topaz surrounded by a cluster of diamonds which Vitor had slid on to the third finger of her left hand .
22 She glanced briefly at Twoflower , as one might look at a piece of furniture , then glared down at the man on the bed .
23 He poured the tea into a mug , added milk and sugar , then sat down at the table and began to eat and drink .
24 Carol gave him his tea then sat down at the table next to Plummer , who carried on eating .
25 And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding .
26 I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room .
27 Sharpe stepped a pace forward to look down at the map .
28 He had actually slumped down at the breakfast table before he became aware of Kelly 's presence .
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