Example sentences of "down [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody helped her beyond the poor sad girl at the library to whom she was kind and who now bounded about the romantic fiction section for her , feverishly pulling down titles she thought Kitty would like . |
| 2 | You can be sure those guys wo n't be toddling down tot he police with their weapons . ’ |
| 3 | One easy way of finding an acceptable language is for both of you to separately say or write down words you are happy with and words you do n't like . |
| 4 | down South they would call it . |
| 5 | you pulled it down ad you got the various size bottles in this we got half and one ounce , here two ounce , further up three ounce . |
| 6 | Even when it is necessary to close down factories it can be done with compassion , in his view . |
| 7 | But the minute I went away reviewers started putting down films I loved and vice versa . |
| 8 | But I went down Harold I tell you and got the job . |
| 9 | Although she had little time to help organize the newspaper project , as she buzzed around discussing it with friends and jotting down ideas it began to get up steam . |
| 10 | rain jacket for Annaleigh get the jacket done , get that in for Ian and something in for Claire and then when you go down town you can do it for me |
| 11 | Skills such as note-taking come in at this stage , and one way of approaching this is to use the questions originally formulated as a structure for notes taken , so that children are noting down things they need to know , rather than every conceivably useful point . |
| 12 | She went down Wednesday she had to go late because the builder does n't come very early so she did n't go to B and Q until the afternoon , and she was going around , or Do-it-all , one of them , she was going around looking around and then as soon as she looked out it was half past five ! |
| 13 | Check that the pin ai n't stickin' in 'er , an' if she do n't stop cryin' walk up an' down wiv 'er till she do . ’ |
| 14 | Clearly the degree of definition we can go to is only one character , but we have drop down menus we have the ability to move pop up windows and dialog boxes , the ability to scroll horizontally and vertically within those windows , and the ability to emulate the use of a mouse by the use of arrow keys and the numeric keypad on an ordinary character terminal . |
| 15 | But when Nik Cohn walks down Broadway he writes 363 pages about it . |
| 16 | After laying down arms she was court-martialled in Kilmainham Gaol , but her death sentence was commuted to penal servitude for life in Aylesbury Gaol . |
| 17 | I 'll take down numbers I 'll go to the library and take down num phone numbers and call places in the afternoon . |
| 18 | Calm down guys I want to ask you is is he better with it or without it ? |
| 19 | I used to come home , I used to go down there about , I used to start out away from the shop about er ten o'clock , half past ten , you see , in the morning and go down the Fen , call at then comes well I used to call on the first houses on the right the way down the Fen there I used to go down farm they used to call it , come back to and then on to you see . |
| 20 | you know these , these er lift down ones you know |
| 21 | If I met Pam 's bloke coming down Briggate I 'd give him a wide berth . |
| 22 | Modifying patches is as simple as pressing whichever up or down buttons you fancy , waiting until you find a sound you like and then saving it using the usual ‘ Enter ’ button . |