Example sentences of "down at her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They both glanced down at her cotton jersey skirt and matching aqua-blue blouse , and Belinda saw , as he must have seen , that the outfit was looking a little tired at this stage in the day . |
| 2 | She looked down at her cotton skirt , pleating it with small , brown fingers . |
| 3 | ‘ One hour , then , ’ she said coldly , glancing down at her watch to check the time . |
| 4 | She glanced down at her watch . |
| 5 | Briefly , she glanced at the other woman , then looked down at her watch . |
| 6 | The sound of the distant chimes of Big Ben broke into her thoughts , and , on looking down at her watch , Laura gave a yelp of dismay . |
| 7 | ‘ It would certainly be a lot better than your present situation , ’ Julie agreed , glancing down at her watch . |
| 8 | Miss Havisham looked down at her dress , and then at her face in the mirror on the table . |
| 9 | She stared down at her dress , blushing as she remembered how little she was wearing beneath it . |
| 10 | Robyn snapped , glancing down at her wellingtons and the mud-stained tapestry of colours which covered the polished floor . |
| 11 | She looked down at her lap . |
| 12 | She paused and looked down at her lap . |
| 13 | ‘ Like this , ’ Stella said , looking down at her overall , and Dotty said clothes did n't matter , it was the inner person that counted . |
| 14 | Her eyes were held for a few moments in the lazy gaze across the desk , then with a conscious effort she blinked herself free , looked down at her notepad . |
| 15 | Felicity shrugged it off , looking down at her notepad . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll have to change , ’ she said flatly , glancing down at her shorts and turning away . |
| 17 | She started to spring away — ‘ What the devil do you think you 're doing ? ’ — and simultaneously glanced down at her pyjama-jacket . |
| 18 | As for her voice , it seemed to be down at her elbow somewhere , and it was only by a kind of automatic reflex that she was singing at all . |
| 19 | Deliberately she sat herself down at her desk and examined her post . |
| 20 | She went back to her own office and sat down at her desk again . |
| 21 | Late one afternoon , after a particularly demanding day , she sat down at her desk and burst into tears . |
| 22 | She threw herself down at her desk and read Nicola 's note through yet again , the sparkle of excitement in her eyes . |
| 23 | She sat down at her desk and sorted through her mail . |
| 24 | Alex sat down at her desk and took several very deep breaths . |
| 25 | One thing about having a job , she thought , sitting down at her desk and leafing through the messages which had been left for her , it certainly takes your mind off your worries . |
| 26 | She stepped inside and , still wearing the soaked cape , ready at an instant to flee , sat down at her desk . |
| 27 | Easy for him to say that , Merrill thought , as she thankfully sat down at her desk after he 'd left . |
| 28 | When he had gone , Sara sat down at her desk . |
| 29 | Rose came back into the room , and sat down at her desk . |
| 30 | She stared glumly down at her brandy glass . |