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 . |