Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] down at " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the close , the index was just 4.5 points down at 2,277.1 . |
| 2 | There 's nothing finer than standing on the edge of a Dales hill like this looking down at the landscape strung out below . |
| 3 | I 've got erm , how many hours and all this written down at home if you want me to bring that up |
| 4 | It was always easier to wind down at home , in any case . |
| 5 | Philippa was laughing in the perimeter of shadow that surrounded the light and Lee felt oddly stable looking down at Larry as if she were surveying an actor from the height and comfort of the gallery . |
| 6 | Sabine stared down at her hands , locked together in her lap . |
| 7 | So , after choked phone calls back to Liverpool , I was mightily relieved to touch down at Manchester Airport . |
| 8 | And he knows his next clanger will trigger yet another repeat showing — as well as threatening the first-team place he has worked so hard to hold down at table-topping Blackburn . |
| 9 | For a second she blacked out , not from pain but from the shock of it all , and when she opened her eyes she was looking into a sea of faces all staring down at her . |
| 10 | He looked up to see the worried face of William Prime staring down at him . |
| 11 | Seven days later a Sea King mark 4 went down at 49o 43 'S , 5 1o 43'W . |
| 12 | On the 12 May , a Sea King mark 5 went down at 50o 53 'S , 54o 40'W . |
| 13 | They both looked up to see a short , wiry little man who had been table-hopping beaming down at them . |
| 14 | Had my earphones on , and we all sat down at the table . |
| 15 | Then he would have been able to sit down at the table , loosen his shirt collar , his shoelaces , and read the evening paper until Patsy was ready . |
| 16 | Ian , 49 , told friends : ‘ It may sound sloppy but the two of us will be able to sit down at home and have a jolly good cuddle listening to this . ’ |
| 17 | By then some of the hurt had lessened and he was able to look down at her scrawly handwriting and think : so she made it . |
| 18 | She was too angry to run down at once to Electricity , had to calm herself by walking briskly around the streets , postponing thoughts about her father till later . |
| 19 | At the head of the Colca Canyon behind Cabanaconda , I gaze down at the snaking brown river , at crazy paths that fall through the smoky green evening light . |
| 20 | But by the close of business , with the Chancellor still speaking , it was just 3.1 points down at 2919.3 . |
| 21 | ‘ I see nothing to celebrate , ’ said Charlotte Feaver , the first to sit down at the table despite what lay upon it . |
| 22 | The opening episode of ‘ The Daleks ’ , ‘ The Dead Planet ’ premiers the use of Inlay in Doctor Who for one of the most historic shots in the programme 's history — the awesome moment when the Doctor , Ian , Barbara and Susan first look down at the glittering towers of the Dalek city , gleaming , some miles distant , in the rays of the setting sun . |
| 23 | Pay in the professional grade of the civil service is better at starting than in the administrative grade , and it is only one step down at the top . |
| 24 | The oriental gazed down at the broken body of his defeated enemy . |
| 25 | Also difficult to look down at watch . |
| 26 | He was chased out over the Adriatic by fighters and was obliged to come down at Tatoi airport near Athens . |
| 27 | Johannesburg : Interest was minimal and the market closed weaker , with the general index 19 points down at 2,710 . |
| 28 | As they descended the stairs , Delaney paused , and took a last look down at her . |
| 29 | The final leg of an escape from Bosnia — the Croatian Airways seven three seven touched down at Heathrow carrying not just passengers — but also hopes . |
| 30 | The first helicopter left Safe Supporter shortly after 2pm with 19 people on board and the last touched down at Aberdeen airport just after 8.30pm . |