Example sentences of "he [verb] down at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glances down at the final layer of glasses . |
| 2 | He glanced down at the mechanical bird caged at his feet . |
| 3 | But even then , when she was standing upright beside him , he made no attempt to release her hand and Rachel was only too aware of his appraising glance as he glanced down at the wet jade swimsuit tightly moulded to her slight , almost boyish figure before abruptly she snatched her hand away and walked quickly to the changing-rooms . |
| 4 | He looked down at the yawning drop below . |
| 5 | He looked down at the other hand neatly folded in his lap . |
| 6 | He looked down at the foul mess before him . |
| 7 | He looked down at the shining pate of the man behind the desk who was leafing through a file . |
| 8 | Tiptoeing over to the crib , he looked down at the red wrinkled face of the sleeping child . |
| 9 | He looked down at the recumbent thief . |
| 10 | Then the thought eddied away again out of the grasp of his mind ; he looked down at the subservient curve of the boy 's back , found his rhythm again , pumped , and came . |
| 11 | He looked down at the drenched figures of the boy and dog . |
| 12 | The next morning , at breakfast , he looked down at the little girl sitting in her baby chair . |
| 13 | He looked down at the little bird beside him . |
| 14 | He looked down at the copious notes in front of him and cleared his throat again . |
| 15 | Then he looked down at the enormous cake . |
| 16 | He stared down at the slow-moving water , seeing a vague , bearded reflection . |
| 17 | He stared down at the white damask tablecloth ; I sipped my wine and studied the faces of the others . |
| 18 | ‘ Strange , ’ Maltote interrupted , his face drawn and white as he stared down at the gory , blood-spattered wound . |
| 19 | He stared down at the whimpering person beyond the front of the cage , at the people around , at the Man staring at him for a moment , and then at Woil who had taken stance on a litter bin . |
| 20 | He sat down at the far end of the table . |
| 21 | He sat down at the old table by the window and put a new sheet of paper into the typewriter . |