Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] at [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Laura frowned , glancing swiftly up at his tanned features , and she tried to work out the family ramifications .
2 ‘ Shameless , ’ he teased thickly , lifting his mouth for a moment to gaze darkly down at her rapt face .
3 Corbett walked over , arms folded , and smiled icily down at his inveterate enemy .
4 For a long moment there was silence between them as she stared unseeingly down at her own hand caught in his surprisingly tender grasp .
5 She looked across at Charlotte , then down at her empty coffee-cup .
6 However , as he gazed lovingly over at his beautiful Laura , gently rocking the tiny babies in her arms , he knew that the true definition of his deep joy and delight lay in the collective noun : a pride of lions !
7 Caswell glanced briefly down at his own person and gave a self-conscious laugh .
8 She took one glass off the tray , unbalanced the entire thing , and stood there looking sadly down at her water-stained skirt .
9 " Oh come now , dear , you ca n't fool an old hand like me " She smiled complacently down at her swiftly-flashing knitting needles .
10 Virginia glanced ruefully down at her own outfit .
11 I was recently down at my local stationers looking for the projector pens when I spotted a pack of ‘ Berol Washable Juniors ’ .
12 The tank twisted violently about at its top speed .
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