Example sentences of "gaze down at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It should have calmed her , gazing down at the burbling river , should have helped her to think about the problem uppermost in her mind ; but it was impossible to concentrate , knowing that he was close by .
2 He paused only the once , gazing down at the burnt meat that had been his friend and comrade for so long .
3 They gazed down at the innocent football being kicked back and forth against the wall outside , the thwack of the ball booming in the street amongst the traffic noise .
4 Allowing herself a moment of pity , Theodora gazed down at the vulnerable sleeping figure .
5 The oriental gazed down at the broken body of his defeated enemy .
6 In an uncomfortable silence Nathaniel Sherman and the others gazed down at the dead buffalo cow .
7 The Sphinx of Giza gazed down at the red velvet couch .
8 I gazed down at the reclining form .
9 At the head of the Colca Canyon behind Cabanaconda , I gaze down at the snaking brown river , at crazy paths that fall through the smoky green evening light .
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