Example sentences of "[coord] look down the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What we 're actually doing is checking the firing pin is n't broken and looking down the barrel to make sure it 's not blocked and is properly oiled .
2 Rogers sat nodding , and looking down the table .
3 ‘ You know , ’ Ash was saying , breathing hard and looking down the stair-well as I opened the door .
4 Hazel turned his head and looked down the course of the brook .
5 Fowler took it , opened the breech and looked down the twin barrels .
6 She fumbled a pair of glasses from the folds of her sari and looked down the register .
7 She had reached the edge of the park and looked down the slopes to the fair in the dell on the far side .
8 The head of the family rested his knife and fork on their heels and looked down the table .
9 Benjamin leaned forward and looked down the table at him .
10 By the beginning of the third week , Charlie could only just fit his swollen toes into the heavy leather boots the army had supplied him with , but looking down the rows of feet that adorned the barrack room floor each morning he could see that none of his comrades was any better off .
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