Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] down " in BNC.
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1 | I got to sit down after that , and I find a wooden crate . |
2 | ‘ I ca n't go on , I got to sit down , ’ she gasped , collapsing heavily on the grass . |
3 | Well done , excellent , erm , as you can see , in some ways quite a complex er , issue , and it 's one of those things really , I think to fully understand this , you got to sit down with a pencil and paper and work it through yourself . |
4 | Kylie and Blamey were forces to wait agonising days before the trio agreed to sit down and talk about writing a song . |
5 | And I intend to go down to London . |
6 | So no , we do n't want to scale down . |
7 | When the students had free time she used to like to go down to Camberwell to a flower seller who sold mimosa , which is a kind of wattle . |
8 | Only that she did n't want to go down to the sea again . ’ |
9 | Do we really want to go down in history as the generation which sold for a mess of pottage the finest British companies , which have successfully built brand names and franchises of high repute over a century or more … ? |
10 | ‘ We 're desperate to put that right because we do n't want to go down as one-season wonders . |
11 | If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman . |
12 | I do n't want to go down in history as a great songwriter because I died penniless . |
13 | Mentioned the D S S and I think you could 've disturbed him more , do you really want to go down there and be means tested and , and er that 'd be a , a possibility er to disturb him a wee bit more . |
14 | Do n't want to go down here . |
15 | You do n't want to go down to the slides yet ? |
16 | It do n't want to go down . |
17 | It does n't want to go down , jumped it up again , leave her Victoria . |
18 | but it 's , I , I do n't want to go down to work for hours Chris . |
19 | I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops . |
20 | I do n't mind teaching one year though , but nobody else wants to move down , I move down and Liz moves down that 's this places Jo erm , Jan they wo n't want to move down , they move down that the next two , they do n't wan na move , Terry does n't want to go down any lower |
21 | well do you want to go down and have a look ? |
22 | And they got to go down and get another one . |
23 | Since delivery only required one of us , I 'd undertaken to go down to Fraxilly while Mala stayed with the ship . |
24 | It was a tiny cell , so we had to take it in turns to sit down . |
25 | The whole chapter is ridiculous , for example when Alice asked to sit down she was told there was no room , by the characters already sitting there , yet there was plenty of room for everyone to move round the table several times before returning to their original places . |
26 | The Government are committed , when possible , to continue to drive down burdens on industry and rates of tax . |
27 | ‘ Do you want to sit down ? ’ |
28 | She did n't want to sit down . |
29 | Do you want to sit down ? |
30 | No , no I do n't want to sit down . |