Example sentences of "she looked down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were tears in her eyes as she looked down across the footlights to the man in the front row , on his feet now , applauding . |
| 2 | She looked down across the terrace into the garden . |
| 3 | When she looked down into the channel with Gazzer and saw Simon , water swilling round his waist , she could hardly believe that she was responsible . |
| 4 | Gripping the bannister , she looked down into the hall and saw him standing with his back to the door , looking about him as though wondering if he would find her there . |
| 5 | Not realising how clearly she could be seen against the light , she looked down into the courtyard . |
| 6 | She looked down at the sandal and with one worn finger gently moved the heel to and fro on its fragile shred of skin . |
| 7 | She looked down at the patterned rugs on the floor and edged in more closely behind Gloria , gripping her skirt . |
| 8 | She looked down at the biscuit , as if surprised by it . |
| 9 | She looked down at the floor and made the slightest movement with one hand . |
| 10 | She looked down at the steaming plate . |
| 11 | She went over to it , her mouth dry , her pulses racing , and when she looked down at the cherubic child with bright golden hair she had to grip the arms for support . |
| 12 | She looked down at the darkened valley and the bright lights of the factory . |
| 13 | She looked down at the roses . |
| 14 | She looked down at the one clutched in her hand . |
| 15 | Then as they emerged into a street she looked down at the child , and nodding backwards , she said , ‘ It saves ten minutes of pushing that way . ’ |
| 16 | She looked down at the sheet of paper on her desk . |
| 17 | She looked down at the notes on the small side table , and then pulled off her wore framed pince-nez . |
| 18 | She looked down at the tray on her lap . |
| 19 | She looked down at the headstone , a strange feeling of unease nagging at her . |
| 20 | She looked down at the table-top , her expression a curious mixture of pride and shame . |
| 21 | She looked down at the undersized and ill-clothed child , and was warmed by an ache of loving despair . |
| 22 | She looked down at the xerox and shook her head . |
| 23 | She 'd removed her ripped stockings earlier and now , as she looked down at the patchwork of scratches and grazes , she was relieved that there had n't been more damage . |
| 24 | She looked down at the diminutive Time Lord , her eyes full of quiet sympathy . |
| 25 | She looked down at the carpet . |
| 26 | She looked down at the two pink roses , the green spray of fern . |
| 27 | She looked down at the white plastic loop that now bound her wrist to the brass rail on the table . |
| 28 | She looked down at the table . |
| 29 | She looked down at the floor , unconsciously scuffing the wooden boards with one foot . |
| 30 | Moodily she looked down at the ground . |