Example sentences of "look down [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Their specification however , looks down the road and anticipates the need to provide for both Microsoft Corp NT interoperability and Windows NT SparcWare applications in future . |
2 | Wishart had been away but he had heard the stories later , how Alexander had suddenly looked down the hall , dropping his cup and going pale with fright . |
3 | But if you 're looking down a back entry or something , you ca n't always be there . |
4 | I stood looking down a flight of seven stairs in my Afro wig , custom-built frock and charm bracelet , listening to the band tune up and waiting for my intro . |
5 | ‘ It 's easy to edit now electronically , but in those days , where editing was done by looking down a microscope for a metal ink pulse , cutting the tape physically with a guillotine and then joining edges together with sticky tape , it took a very long time and could be very wasteful . ’ |
6 | Instead I was looking down the quay to where a pathetically thin girl was walking beside a smartly dressed woman . |
7 | Lever sat up , staring outward , then turned , looking down the aisle of the transporter . |
8 | For the last few minutes before Ellen appeared , Ruth stood by the window , looking down the dale . |
9 | Looking down the meadow to the cabin , he saw no sign yet of the other four but the Eel was very close . |
10 | Lady Maude was looking down the hall , obviously looking out for her husband . |
11 | Looking down the basement steps which led to a paved area from which a door led straight into that kitchen which had secretly housed Bill Egan , he thought he could see that the door was ajar . |
12 | The judge was midway round the circle , looking down the scratch line , a grey-haired man in a torn suit jacket and a homburg . |
13 | Looking into the yawning mouth of the trap with the moonlight flickering on the wet slimy seaweed within , was not unlike looking down the throat of some attacking monster . |
14 | One can , looking down the microscope , observe the behaviour of individual cells as the embryo develops . |
15 | Finding herself back in the Imaginary Universes Laboratory , Gedanken lost no time in looking down the microscope again . |
16 | Gedanken thought there must be something wrong with her eyesight — the strain of looking down the microscope . |
17 | This makes control easier when looking down the microscope or when operating a computer keyboard for image analysis . |
18 | Rogers sat nodding , and looking down the table . |
19 | His feet are wide apart , legs straight , and his head is looking down the pitch over the left shoulder . |
20 | The doubts still persist that his statue-like stance — feet wide apart , legs straight and head looking down the pitch over the left shoulder — leaves him in no position to deal effectively with the fast , short delivery . |
21 | He stood at the edge of the slope , looking down the line of his cordon and into the turgid water . |
22 | Because it , it 's , it 's not particularly going to grab me because I 'm going to look at it and I 'm going to I 'm going to look down to see what it 's asking me do and certainly a busy news editor is looking down the line to see , and the first thing he 'll actually do is , is just have a , a very fast glance at it , find out what it 's about , and just make sure there 's someone who can be phoned , and what the news editor will do is actually throw it out into a pile of other handouts and there 's usually a journalist who 's , who 's who 's won first prize and their task for the day is to do all the handouts , and all you want to be sure of is that someone can make a phone call and the news editor wo n't , wo n't bother with any with any superfluous detail , all he 'd want to know is that somebody can be contacted , we 'll find out about it later . |
23 | It was like looking down the eye of a hurricane . |
24 | She found herself looking down the length of her legs , squinting through the V-shape of her feet at the gaggle of sails across the water , to try and isolate ‘ their ’ two . |
25 | Choppy 's comments about schools in urban areas is quite interesting , because the first one was actually in Lincolnshire , which in no terms could be regarded as an urban area , and quickly looking down the list — and there are actually about sixty throughout the country — an awful lot of them have been in rural heartlands like Oxfordshire . |
26 | He rose and went to the window , looking down the slope . |
27 | I 'm looking down the garden that 's lovely ! |
28 | ‘ You know , ’ Ash was saying , breathing hard and looking down the stair-well as I opened the door . |
29 | What we 're actually doing is checking the firing pin is n't broken and looking down the barrel to make sure it 's not blocked and is properly oiled . |
30 | Tom found himself looking down the barrel of a gun . |