Example sentences of "[conj] looked down [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The track had , he recalled , two branches , separating as it dropped from the heathy ridge that looked down upon the river . |
2 | He stood at a window and looked down over the trees , where rooks were crossing sticks in a light sway of air . |
3 | Charles raised his head above the line of the rock and looked down towards the hut . |
4 | He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile . |
5 | Phyllis stood by the fence and looked down to the lines at the bottom . |
6 | He turned around and looked down into a sea of human faces , below him . |
7 | Marian crossed to the stair and looked down into the chamber they had left . |
8 | From there they crawled the last ten yards to the edge of a rise and looked down into the valley . |
9 | He limped to the side of the roof and looked down into the yard . |
10 | She came to it and stood and looked down into the dragon 's mouth . |
11 | Charles stood on the narrow pavement , leaning on the wooden parapet , and looked down into the water , which seemed infinitely deep in the darkness . |
12 | She moved to the head of the stairs and looked down into the hallway , listening to his footsteps approaching the front door . |
13 | I stood at the window and looked down into the street . |
14 | He went to the window and looked down into the street . |
15 | Shepherd moved closer and looked down into the viewer . |
16 | Masklin relaxed a bit , and looked down at the figures in the sand . |
17 | She coughed and looked down at the floor . |
18 | The priest rested his elbows on his knees and looked down at the floor . |
19 | ‘ We were n't that close , ’ she said softly and looked down at the floor . |
20 | Fulke shuffled his feet and looked down at the floor . |
21 | The lassitude still on her , she came slowly to her feet and looked down at the boy , who stood up , shifting uneasily . |
22 | She opened the door and looked down at the gutter two feet away and then sighed . |
23 | Mr Smith , a man of about forty with large soft bags under his eyes , leant over his paper-strewn desk and looked down at the No-Nonsense pen he was fiddling with , Steven watched the pen . |
24 | Endill hesitated and looked down at the sea crashing against the rocks . |
25 | They sat at a table and looked down at the lights of the shipping in the Tagus . |
26 | He wiped the sweat from his eyes and looked down at the automatic in his hand . |
27 | She swallowed and looked down at the duvet , twisting its striped design unhappily between her fingers . |
28 | Lancaster breathed out slowly and looked down at the table when he realised what he had said . |
29 | Mum went over to my window and looked down at the street . |
30 | She turned and looked down at the handbag , clutched tightly in her hand , and flung it far across the room . |