Example sentences of "look down the " 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 | She was afraid then , rather as a skier might feel when he looks down the steep whiteness of a dangerous slope , or a high diver who seems far above the water , but the sensation was so unusual to her that she could n't be sure that it was entirely unpleasant still strongly mixed , as it was , with curiosity . |
| 3 | PETER HARTLAND looks down the corridors of history and produces what he sees as the supreme England one-day team |
| 4 | The candidate looks down the offered answers arid circles A or B or C or whichever answer he thinks appropriate . |
| 5 | Filigree Street crosses its turnwise end in the manner of the crosspiece of a T , and the Broken Drum is so placed that it looks down the full length of the street . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Whoever suggested the grandiose title and subtitle of this book was looking down the wrong end of a microscope . |
| 8 | Looking down the meadow to the cabin , he saw no sign yet of the other four but the Eel was very close . |
| 9 | Photo : Suttons Looking down the 15th hole in the early 1970's . |
| 10 | Chalk greeted them and supplied them with beer but , as they drank , they found themselves looking down the barrels of a dozen pistols ! |
| 11 | Looking down the long straight of Avenida del Sol , I saw a rainbow 's end brushing the sign dug into the hillside : ‘ Viva el Peru ’ . |
| 12 | One can , looking down the microscope , observe the behaviour of individual cells as the embryo develops . |
| 13 | ‘ Between the top of Skiddaw and the Lake of Bassenthwaite the numerous narrow openings are happily described by Housman … ‘ on looking down the profound precipice in almost any direction the eye recoils with horror . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | His feet are wide apart , legs straight , and his head is looking down the pitch over the left shoulder . |
| 16 | For the last few minutes before Ellen appeared , Ruth stood by the window , looking down the dale . |
| 17 | Instead I was looking down the quay to where a pathetically thin girl was walking beside a smartly dressed woman . |
| 18 | And then the whole thing swivelled round in my head , and I was looking down the same chimney from the top , and nothing was about to stop me falling down it . |
| 19 | Finding herself back in the Imaginary Universes Laboratory , Gedanken lost no time in looking down the microscope again . |
| 20 | Gedanken thought there must be something wrong with her eyesight — the strain of looking down the microscope . |
| 21 | He folded it open at a page of stocks and shares , and as he was looking down the lists he gave the man two dollars . |
| 22 | The judge was midway round the circle , looking down the scratch line , a grey-haired man in a torn suit jacket and a homburg . |
| 23 | Fei Yen stood by the window looking down the steep slope towards the terrace and the ornamental lake . |
| 24 | He rose and went to the window , looking down the slope . |
| 25 | ‘ You know , ’ Ash was saying , breathing hard and looking down the stair-well as I opened the door . |
| 26 | It was like looking down the eye of a hurricane . |
| 27 | Its beauty lies not in its architecture , but in the magnificence of its views as it sits in splendid isolation on top of a steep hill looking down the unencumbered views across fields , moors and woodland to the river valleys of the Wye and Elan . |
| 28 | Lever sat up , staring outward , then turned , looking down the aisle of the transporter . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | He stood at the edge of the slope , looking down the line of his cordon and into the turgid water . |