Example sentences of "[vb infin] she down " in BNC.

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1 Then she flew on to a high window-sill and I had to ask the headmaster to bring me a ladder so that I could bring her down .
2 ‘ They 'll bring her down to Florence in that case ? ’
3 Can you bring her down Gary ?
4 ‘ I 'll send her down to you , ’ Sister Cooney laughed .
5 Could you send her down here .
6 Well let's ease her down .
7 He would scythe her down if she did n't fit in with his plans .
8 ‘ No , I 'll keep her down with me for the night . ’
9 you can keep her down at two , so much the better .
10 They used to really flatten her down .
11 ‘ I 'd set her down here and dare her to move while I tickled trout in that stream .
12 But behind her is a galley that can burn her down to the waterline , and beside her is Crackbene with a genius for sailing and guns he has hardly used yet .
13 She would make George take her down to the river , or get Billy to run away with her for hours , never fearing the punishment .
14 Normally , he 'd slap her down but , right now , he did n't have the energy .
15 ‘ Meaning — do you slap her down if she dares to ask about the other women in your life ? ’
16 Adèle was hoping Mr Rochester would call her down to meet the guests , but in the end she was so tired with all the excitement that she and I both went to bed early .
17 This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt .
18 She had risen and now stood staring at him , trembling visibly and feeling as if a puff of wind would knock her down again .
19 Just before midnight she got up and swallowed two aspirins with some water which she hoped would calm her down .
20 You ca n't understand why they do n't calm her down
21 " Matt will calm her down , " Jenny said carelessly , and helped herself to more coffee .
22 Matthew evidently did calm her down , for Sara continued to see Bunny worKing around the yard or riding out .
23 She thought the spiral staircase would lead her down to the party .
24 No , Caroline thought , as she let him lead her down to the ancient ground , no , it had n't .
25 ‘ She had been battling against cancer and had refused to let the illness get her down .
26 ‘ A bit , ’ conceded Sam , ‘ but she does n't let things get her down … ’
27 Yeah well that 's not so bad as long as you can get her down at a reasonable hour and get to sleep .
28 But how would he break the news to Georgina that he 'd let her down after all these years ?
29 I 'll let her down , if you 'll take her place .
30 It would only mean he might let her down again , and that would be asking for it .
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