Example sentences of "[adv] look down [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He also says that Caesar started off in the lower classes and built himself up to where he stood and could only look down on the lower classes by turning his back on his friends and former colleagues .
2 He was too alert not to catch the look and he was swift enough to look down in the same instant at his cup .
3 I would remained erm close to the doorway covering the internal hallway er effectively looking down towards the kitchen and the living room area .
4 Have you ever looked down into the hair dryer ?
5 But this raised the problem that one eye was always looking down into the sand and was effectively useless .
6 I was still looking down at the girl in the grass .
7 And she sat there , still looking down at the sand .
8 He paused a moment , still looking down at the body , the head in the centre of a spreading pool of blood .
9 George had come to stand beside her , also looking down at the baby .
10 He let her leave the room before going across to Aggie , who was standing now looking down into the fire , and he patted the back of her shoulder , saying , ‘ You 're doin' the best thing , Aggie , the only thing .
11 And Jackdaws Castle which sits high on the Cotswolds is now looking down on the racing world …
12 In a gap in the trees I can now look down over a green vegetable pointillism of tree-tops , falling away down to the town .
13 The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma .
14 A stroll in the moonlight by the old St Joseph 's seminary and the lake , and then looking down on the lights of Wigan .
15 But now he trod carefully across the carpet to the bed and stood silently looking down at the body of Berowne .
16 At the same time , blink once or twice , change eye focus , look into the distance — perhaps out of the window — then look down to the floor .
17 Walk from the Malá Strana end of the bridge past the first six pairs of statues listed below , then look down over the edge to your right over Kampa Island .
18 A resigned silence congealed over the rows of people and the Reverend Archibald Menzies gripped the edges of the lectern , closed his eyes and raised his face to the ceiling , then looked down at the serried faces and spoke .
19 And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot .
20 His eyes met Rosten 's , bright with gratitude , then looked down at the short sword .
21 ‘ If you do n't keep in that fall , I 'm stopping your sweets , ’ he said , and then looked down at the mass of Arthur on the ground .
22 ‘ See what I mean ? ’ he demanded of Laura , who gave me a quick , apologetic glance , then looked down at the table .
23 You 'd better know now that I 've always avoided every snare set out for me , even those hidden in lush undergrowth … ’ he caressed her hair lightly , his eyes sultry , and then looked down towards the swell of her breasts ‘ … and innocent-looking hills and valleys . ’
24 And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding .
25 I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room .
26 Sharpe stepped a pace forward to look down at the map .
27 He 'd never looked down on a human before .
28 City came under some pressure from Tring , but the home side never looked down to a sub front .
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