Example sentences of "look down at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma . |
2 | These wide , panoramic views are usually extremely compatible , as Natassa combines views of two of the Tyne Bridges in one double shot ; looks down at the field pattern provided by the flagstones at the corner of the street ; looks back on-shore , from the water 's edge ; or concentres on old rotting timbers out to sea . |
3 | He looks down at the fag packet and taps it round another couple of revolutions on the table . |
4 | He looks down at the table , smiling , and draws a face by running his finger through a ring of beer . |
5 | She looks down at the figure slumped in the chair , sees the skull under the frail skin which hangs loosely from the bone , at once tight and yet with too much of it , the bony fingers picking at the fringes of the rug . |
6 | She must have looked down at the dog , and seen the blood stain and the tear on his trouser . |
7 | And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding . |
8 | And a call … ’ he wiped his hand across his face , looking down at the moisture he rubbed off and laughing almost ironically . |
9 | ‘ We 've all got to share , ’ she said , as they passed through the swing doors and found themselves looking down at the courtyard of the Museum . |
10 | I was still looking down at the girl in the grass . |
11 | Looking down at the top of Joe 's balding pate , Michael listened to the haunting childish voice and could have cried . |
12 | For nearly a minute he said nothing and I had the sense to keep quiet , too , looking down at the top of his head . |
13 | And she sat there , still looking down at the sand . |
14 | ‘ We 've been fortunate , so far , ’ the Governor said , looking down at the man lying in the bed . |
15 | Looking down at the man who had quietly assisted her and whose clothes were now covered in the other man 's blood , she said , ‘ You 'd better go with them as well . ’ |
16 | Alexei was looking down at the skirts of his coat . |
17 | Hal Shepherd stood at the turn of the road , his hands resting lightly on the low stone wall , looking down at the row of cottages and the bay beyond . |
18 | Looking down at the river , she could see that the level had dropped , uncovering lines of bricks on the wall beneath them that looked as if they rarely saw the sun . |
19 | The Prince and McPhee had walked on to the top of the bank and were standing looking down at the river . |
20 | Looking down at the reflection of the stars in the still , calm sea below , she said softly , ‘ I 'm glad we came up here . |
21 | ‘ Do after your kind , ’ said Radulfus , looking down at the pair with a face almost as blanched as the prior 's , ‘ and so must I. Jerome , ’ he said , with absolute and steely authority , ‘ look up and face me . ’ |
22 | Craig Grenfell stood on the hilltop looking down at the scene in the graveyard below . |
23 | She was looking down at the water , which was only inches deep . |
24 | The young man stood for a moment on an overhanging ledge of the bank , looking down at the water ; the dog swam round and round below ; the man 's body was flecked all over with light and the shadow patterns of leaves , so that he seemed some human extension of the place . |
25 | I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room . |
26 | She 'll go up to you and she goes she looks at you like that and her eyes are all wide , sh sh she 's looking down at the wall like that to make sure it 's all clear , you know what I mean ? |
27 | If you walked up the brow at the back of the house you were in two minutes up on a great closely cropped bare turfy expanse , looking down at the sea ; and to the left all the indentations of the coastline , the bays , the beaches and coves within them , the tumble of rocks at the bottom of some sheer cliff , far west to lonely and uninhabitable shores , was visible . |
28 | There 's nothing finer than standing on the edge of a Dales hill like this looking down at the landscape strung out below . |
29 | Joanna rushed off and Sophie stood looking down at the telephone . |
30 | Turning up the collar of his Burberry against the chill morning air , he climbed up the slope to the rim of the hollow and stood looking down at the car . |