Example sentences of "[coord] look down [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm glad for you , ’ Jenna snapped , standing and looking down at the angry face . |
| 2 | Head towards Gennargentu and look down over the vast , untamed terrain where sheep graze among herbs and shrubs . |
| 3 | There is a row of stout wooden rods supporting a handrail which runs along the edge of the gallery , allowing the adventurers to lean on it and look down into the Black Pit ( which they wo n't immediately be able to see , of course ) . |
| 4 | I recall her pacing the sitting-room while I am doing my homework , pausing every so often to stand at one of the windows and look down into the busy street below . |
| 5 | And look down at the lumpy , single bed . |
| 6 | At the end of this road , walk a short way over the grassy hillside and look down on the turquoise waters of the bay ( Baia de Abra ) . |
| 7 | ‘ I wish I were you , ’ Alexandra said , ‘ I wish I were a mouse , ’ and then , drawn inexorably , she leaned forward across the table and looked down through the closed window at her mother 's upturned face below . |
| 8 | He could hear her barking and looked down over the steep side of the embankment to the bottom of the trees . |
| 9 | He pulled off his mask and looked down into the open conning tower . |
| 10 | He walked up to the pram and looked down at the young child . |
| 11 | Yanto jumped on to a large flat rock , still trying to keep his boots dry , and looked down at the huge mud covered object . |
| 12 | He went to the long table in the centre of the room and looked down at the detailed map spread out across its surface . |
| 13 | He held both her hands in his and looked down at the pale blur of her face . |
| 14 | Guido ripped free the dangling drunken door like a man putting out of its misery a fatally wounded animal , and looked down at the broken pieces in his hand . |
| 15 | I lay on my bed with a computer magazine and , from time to time , went to the window and looked down at the darkened street . |
| 16 | When she got to the large graph that shows the state of the church-roof appeal , she stopped and looked down at the waiting crowds as if she was a victorious politician looking down on her compliant voters . |
| 17 | but looks down on the unchanged saffron flowers |