Example sentences of "down [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | John feels better , so he comes down to sit at the kitchen table and chat . |
| 2 | He bent down to stare at the floor . |
| 3 | Swam down to sniff at the trembling . |
| 4 | Then I hurried down to look at the ruins I had seen earlier , before the next onslaught of rough weather could begin . |
| 5 | With his second cup of tea in front of him , he sat down to look at the newspaper . |
| 6 | ‘ And you 're not having this dress , ’ Nora said , bending down to look at the price tag . |
| 7 | It was an old thing with spikes and flaps which you could lift up and down to get at the mechanics . |
| 8 | Jack recently told us the plot of a 1951 Jane Wyman movie called The Blue Veil and we both broke down sobbing at the same point of the story and sobbed for minutes . |
| 9 | After a while she came over to Tallis and bent down to peer at the human . |