Example sentences of "down at the ground " in BNC.

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1 Peering down at the ground between his feet , John saw the box , its lid stamped ‘ J.M. ’ in sharp Roman capitals by a pal in the dye-works across the road .
2 But I will never forget that time we both watched your father walking back and forth in front of the summerhouse , looking down at the ground as though he hoped to find some precious jewel he had dropped there . ’
3 And … ’ he looked down at the ground , as if he 'd suddenly become embarrassed .
4 Ranulf sat staring down at the ground .
5 Moodily she looked down at the ground .
6 He looked down at the ground .
7 He looked down at the ground , then looked up .
8 To Ronni 's surprise , and apparently also to Guido 's , Silvia stared humbly down at the ground for a moment .
9 For seven or eight years he was down at the ground every day .
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