Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
| 2 | I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work . |
| 3 | so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty |
| 4 | I got it down from the top of the wardrobe . |
| 5 | I want you down at the track as soon as possible . |
| 6 | I put it down to the necessity for him to exhibit his physical superiority from time to time , in order to maintain his ‘ throne ’ and his following of stooges . |
| 7 | Again I put it down to the stresses of presenting a live programme five days a week . |
| 8 | Libby would not watch ; she hated the high-pitched squealing as the rabbits panicked , hearing a stick thump or a shot ring out , seeing the warm fur parting in the breeze as someone threw it down beside the other corpses . |
| 9 | Hankin added : ‘ We received a biggish bid for a youngster , but I turned it down for the benefit of the future of Darlington . ’ |
| 10 | Evidently deciding that prudery was the better part of valour , I hotfooted it down to the bedroom again in time to witness half the ceiling crashing in flames on to the bed I had been sleeping in moments before . |
| 11 | I watched them down to the causeway . |
| 12 | Someone brought him down to the hospital a couple of hours ago , and since then his condition has deteriorated . |
| 13 | I took it down to the Spar shop as well . |
| 14 | I took it down from the shelf in my locker and went out of doors . |
| 15 | I put her down on the couch and said , ‘ Just put your head back , ’ and told her some Alexander Principles . |
| 16 | Here , let me' As I put it down on the table I saw that her initials were etched on the flap in black . |
| 17 | If I carry you down to the garden I shall expect your life story in full , a complete and truthful exposé . ’ |
| 18 | He wo n't , he wa he , I had him down on the |
| 19 | I had it down to the finest of details . |
| 20 | I dragged it down to the water on the launching trailer , and pushed off . |
| 21 | Oh right , I write it down on the paper . |
| 22 | I wrote it down on the top of the table with my pencil . |
| 23 | I sat him down on the kerb and called police . ’ |
| 24 | well , somebody found it down by the river just at the back of where they live so it must have been somebody round about |
| 25 | And er I went with my dad and got into the cage which takes you down to the pit bottom and er er er immediately the cage left the surface it just dropped like a stone and I myself was frightened that the bottom of the cage collapsed completely . |
| 26 | Lift them from the elbows , and them drop them down to the floor . |
| 27 | I want you to drive me down to the railway station in about half an hour . ’ |
| 28 | On shore , she rubs her down with the exotically striped blanket , waits until she stirs again , and helps her back into the clothes . |
| 29 | She made it down into the long drawing-room with a sort of grim look on her face that Alain noted with a frown . |
| 30 | It was a glimmering he had , but no more than that , and she cast him down from the height of her knowledge . |