Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [art] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 He looked across , smiled , winked at her , and said ‘ Hi there … er = ’ He glanced down at a sheet in front of him .
2 The canteen at TV London was largely deserted at half past ten the next morning when Dexter and Blanche sat down at a table in the corner of the self-service section .
3 Craig Grenfell stood on the hilltop looking down at the scene in the graveyard below .
4 He wiped the sweat from his eyes and looked down at the automatic in his hand .
5 ‘ Ah , yes , ’ Farouk cut in and glanced down at the notepad in front of him .
6 When he craned to stare down at the crowds in the great square below the palace , his head moved so that it rested upon the parapet like a decoration .
7 We were expecting you down at the Man in the Moon .
8 He got up as Leo walked across the lawn outside and smiled down at the trio in the swing-seat .
9 Alexei seemed to look down at the folder in his hand .
10 I was still looking down at the girl in the grass .
11 You lose their attention if you keep staring down at the papers in your hand .
12 She stared down at the papers in her hand , not wanting to look at him .
13 As he glanced down at the menu in his hand , the one with the pictures drawn down the side , she could have sworn he was trying very hard not to smile .
14 Masklin relaxed a bit , and looked down at the figures in the sand .
15 Hazel looked down at the road in astonishment .
16 The father glanced down at the paper in his hand .
17 The boy rose to his feet , still gripping the banisters and staring down at the figure in the doorway .
18 Andra looked down at the concoction in the dusty glass in front of him .
19 Please do n't side-track me , ’ she said with brisk coolness , glancing down at the notebook in her hand , chewing the end of her pen , and perching on the edge of the desk .
20 Bowlby has been under pressure ever since the Cheltenham Gold Cup , over his riding tactics on Golden Freeze , coincidentally brought down at The Chair in Thursday 's John Hughes Memorial Chase here .
21 She glanced down at the linoleum in despair .
22 Marshka shrugged and looked down at the report in front of him .
23 ‘ Lee 's got this idea , ’ said Lee 's Mum , ‘ that if he lets Caspar out , someone down at the farm in the village will shoot him . ’
24 To that representative of the religious élite who by his bland statement , ‘ How happy are those who will sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God ! , ’ revealed that he counted on a reserved seat , our Lord told the parable of the Great Feast .
25 His voice trailed off and Ruth looked sharply at him as he lowered his gaze and looked down at the paperwork in front of him .
26 One of them , a tall Hung Mao sat apart from the rest , looked up as the three men approached , then , with the vaguest movement of his head to indicate that they should go on up , looked back down at the rifle in his lap , continuing his meticulous inspection of the weapon .
27 It was down at the harbour in Belfast .
28 And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot .
29 And she stood looking down at the key in her hand , while she said to herself , ‘ Well , this seems to decide it , does n't it ? ’ and turning , she yelled , ‘ Ben ! ’
30 She made a cup of tea , and sat down at the table in her tiny kitchen to drink it .
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