Example sentences of "looked down to where " in BNC.

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1 She rested on the boulder and from it looked down to where the river ran shallow and offered a breeding ground to a lively population of insects .
2 When Lee turned out of the door and looked down to where the battered bird would have landed there was nothing to see but the same old Z-shaped crack in the hard , grey pavingstone and a streak of blood .
3 On the fell edge near Brackensgill we looked down to where the river Dee meanders through the valley like a slow-worm .
4 She crossed to the window and looked down to where the pool sparkled in the early sunshine .
5 " Some people are best left alone , " said Gabriel , and he looked down to where the eldest and the middle brother were lying peacefully under their beautiful tree , with its green leaves , and its glossy fruit , and the white blossom falling like snow .
6 Abbot Radulfus looked down to where his index finger rested , and reported without emotion : ‘ I am in the Gospel of Saint Matthew , the twentieth chapter .
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