Example sentences of "he [verb] himself down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lowered himself down to the bed and her hands frantically flew to his bare chest . |
| 2 | Then he flung himself down on the settee . |
| 3 | After some time he found himself down at the Green , where Emily had not come with him ; and remembered Emily , and decided that he must ask her to become engaged to him before he went , to wait for him ; would she agree ? |
| 4 | He plopped himself down on the nearest chair . |
| 5 | He threw himself down on the bed with his head on my stomach , groaning , and between the groans saying that he would be a good husband in future , he honestly would , he adored me , he was very ashamed and only hoped I could forgive him . |
| 6 | Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust . |
| 7 | He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling . |
| 8 | He threw himself down in the chair , like a man beset by demons . |