Example sentences of "[v-ing] down at [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The arrow tip came free and I lay on my side in frightful suffering weakness , looking down at a sharp black point sticking out from scarlet wool .
2 Another few totters and another series of hasty hoppity-skips , and they were looking down at a ramshackle wooden building which sat in a hollow among yellow bushes of gorse .
3 They were looking down at the new Japanese car factory , Sakata , which had just opened in Humberside .
4 Mary found herself looking down at the small dapper figure of Sidney Watkins , manager of the Berkeley Chase for the last ten years .
5 Looking down at the long fair hair flowing over her shoulders , at the skimpy dress , the unlived-in face , he felt immeasurably old for not wanting to sweep her off there and then and make passionate love to her .
6 Looking down at the pathetic little body lying so still on the table , she said , ‘ I 'd better leave him like this for Dawn to see .
7 ‘ Oh , she 's exquisite , ’ Ruth breathed ecstatically , looking down at the little dark-haired mite swaddled in a delicate white lace shawl , ‘ absolutely lovely . ’
8 She felt cold , and folded her arms across her chest as she walked slowly back to the house , looking down at the bloodstained front step .
9 ‘ Yes , speak of him , ’ said Llewelyn , looking down at the heavy ashen head that lay so still upon his arm .
10 He picked up the wine cup and sipped from it and then sat on the bed next to Sir John , staring down at the great wooden bed posters .
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