Example sentences of "down at [pron] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She looked down at her cotton skirt , pleating it with small , brown fingers .
2 They both glanced down at her cotton jersey skirt and matching aqua-blue blouse , and Belinda saw , as he must have seen , that the outfit was looking a little tired at this stage in the day .
3 She stared glumly down at her brandy glass .
4 She sat down at her dressing table , feeling a curious lethargy overcome her .
5 She stared down at her toe drawing patterns on the paving .
6 She had the grace to look down at her wedding ring , a worn gold band .
7 But at the end of all I sigh and think if I could but see old England again , and the dear , dear treasures it contains , I would contentedly sit down at my working table and stroke , stroke away to the end of the chapter , that is health permitting . ’
8 On the last day of 1969 I sat down at my office desk , in the Bath Road , Bristol television studio , and pensively typed a memo .
9 He kept writing while holding a job as store 's manager at Ampleforth and still finds time to sit down at his word processor .
10 There was a long silence , apart from the creaking of Mr Nightingale 's chair as he swung a few degrees either way , frowning down at his desk top .
11 He watched , open-mouthed , as Donald beamed down at his Chicken Thallium .
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