Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] down at the " in BNC.

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1 We filed into the boxes reserved for the writers and gazed down at the acres of empty seats .
2 There 's plenty here , so if you clean yourself up and sit down at the table I 'll put something out for you too .
3 Now he must go away and I dare say I shall never see him again , ’ Joan said woefully , lagging behind despite Anne 's grumbles and gazing down at the ring .
4 Small mesh stiff netting from the garden centre , suitably stretched and weighed down at the edges is another method .
5 Then I opened my fingers wide and peered down at the floor .
6 Francis stopped and peered down at the complex of buildings .
7 The Doctor snapped out of his reverie and peered down at the Cell , still clasped in Bernice 's grip .
8 The trainer leaned over me and peered down at the leg .
9 Then she paused and peered down at the writhing thread .
10 Once inside the house , Hari lit the candle and sank down at the table , her eyes heavy with tiredness and unshed tears .
11 I remember standing at the back of The Lyceum and looking down at the crowd .
12 ‘ I 'm glad for you , ’ Jenna snapped , standing and looking down at the angry face .
13 This warning whetted my appetite for I used to crawl to the edge and look down at the water which was usually quite near the top as this part of the city is barely above river level .
14 And look down at the lumpy , single bed .
15 Shivering at the table and peering down at the paper under the stumpy candle I allowed myself to wander off the straight path through the dark trees .
16 In the 50th minute Logan made amends when he burst on to Stewart 's pop-up pass and touched down at the posts for the stand-off to convert .
17 Tom stopped at the corner of the small road near the corset shop and glanced down at the tiny alleyway where the artist 's shop stood .
18 ‘ Ah , yes , ’ Farouk cut in and glanced down at the notepad in front of him .
19 Lorton took a Swan Vesta matchbox from his pocket and glanced down at the compass .
20 Then she paused and lifted the pillow and glanced down at the offending garments .
21 Charlotte stepped into the hall and grinned down at the dog .
22 This somehow led to a discussion on local football and I discovered that there were eleven fit men and true down at the Kingdom Hall .
23 She wandered into the kitchen , poured some coffee and slumped down at the table .
24 The boy rose to his feet , still gripping the banisters and staring down at the figure in the doorway .
25 Next day and the day after that Mr Flemyng rode his horse along the slope south of the town , as though to exercise his dogs , and looked down at the site through an opera-glass , trying to make out whether the workmen were forming a mob .
26 She coughed and looked down at the floor .
27 Endill hesitated and looked down at the sea crashing against the rocks .
28 She moved over to the cot and looked down at the baby .
29 Yanto jumped on to a large flat rock , still trying to keep his boots dry , and looked down at the huge mud covered object .
30 He splashed over the shallow channel and looked down at the monster .
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