Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [pron] [verb] down the " in BNC.

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1 On hearing my voice he put down the phone .
2 The pivot row is determined by the PRS rule and it may be an explicit row , in which case we pivot as usual , or an implicit row , in which case we write down the complete row using ( 7.2 ) or ( 7.3 ) and pivot using this row .
3 When gannets are on the ground , you ca n't miss the yellowy orange band of colour on the top of their heads which reaches down the back of their necks , and the unusual blue-grey hue of the beaks and feet .
4 So extracting his fireman they went down the yard and got onto 4913 .
5 As Polly took his place he started down the companionway .
6 Early in his career he turned down the title role in David Lean 's Lawrence of Arabia ( eventually played by Peter O'Toole ) after producer Sam Speigel insisted he sign a long-term picture deal .
7 Taking an envelope from his pocket he wrote down the names of his guests .
8 In his extremity he put down the punch he could not hold steadily , and began to handle the half-shaped blocks of stone , dragging them forward and turning them to the light .
9 Came about half ten , so I do n't know what time I went down the Rave 's , be that time .
10 Whichever age you encounter down the Everton trail , you come up with marvellous contributors to the club 's roll of honour .
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