Example sentences of "[v-ing] down at the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was leaning against the parapet rail , gazing down at the brick terrace several floors below .
2 I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room .
3 One hour later , Rose stood at the window of his room looking down at the harbour scene .
4 ‘ I tell you what I really do n't like , ’ he says , staring down at the club floor below , ‘ I do n't like if I do n't know who are friends and who are enemies .
5 Buckingham sat , hands together , staring down at the table top , his face registering surprise and shock at Sir John 's words .
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 ‘ 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 ! ’
8 ‘ Coming sir , ’ they both trilled , and soon we were sitting down at the dining table in a corner of the living-room .
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