Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] down [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Mas Rose she hoped every day to see them riding down the white stony hillside track . |
| 2 | Mum got me to reach down a tall vase from the mantelshelf . |
| 3 | This causes him to fold down the top half of the newspaper , to see if I have set off , and to lose his place . |
| 4 | He watched me pull down the Jolly Roger and throw it overboard , then he said , ‘ I expect you 'll want to go ashore now . |
| 5 | You 'll hear it coming down the anal passage |
| 6 | She stayed where she was , waiting to see him come down the senior run , and her first sight of his black-suited figure made the breath catch in her throat . |
| 7 | If you ignore the rule which tells you to drive down the left- hand side of the road in Britain you may crash your car . |
| 8 | When he was certain they were not being followed he darted down a narrow , stinking court and knocked at a door . |
| 9 | But do be aware that being a little easy-going in working out and rationing your calories can easily allow you to drift down the slippery slope towards being too easy-going to achieve weight loss . |
| 10 | You know where I 've put you know down the bottom end of the garden , th that little bit of digging ? |
| 11 | Postcards of Ace and the Wave , showing him flying down an infinite green wall closely pursued by an avalanche , were still available in North Shore shops . |
| 12 | But French officials were initially suspicious and the Soviet KGB security police forced him to turn down a French passport . |
| 13 | Mr Biermann , who is visiting his mother at her home in Elton Road , wrote the books to rebuild his life after a stroke in 1989 left him paralysed down the right hand side of his body . |
| 14 | Forced it to swallow down the blunted dazzle |
| 15 | By means best not mentioned I tracked down a living link with Martha . |