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 .
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