Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] down [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
| 2 | I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round . |
| 3 | I sit down on the edge of the chair and put my arm around her . |
| 4 | I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky . |
| 5 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
| 6 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 7 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 8 | About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper . |
| 9 | For the first set of songs , I had more to do with that side mainly because I 'm the guitarist , and I sit down with the guitar for 3 or 4 hours every day , so there 's always a riff there . |
| 10 | I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks |
| 11 | I sit down in the armchair and eat my cereal . |
| 12 | I bend down to the coke . |
| 13 | I walk out to the bus , I get on the bus at the end of Care Street , I walk right along Care Street , right up Dawsons Street , brisk walk and then I 'm walking around the garage , I do n't do that much walking now , the bloody car , but I take a walk at lunchtime and I walk down to the bar , walking , if you walk , that would be total couple of miles a day |
| 14 | Halfway through a morning 's work , I climb down for a coffee . |
| 15 | I look down into the decomposition of leaves — |
| 16 | I look down at the map of the estate . |
| 17 | I lie down on the bench and try and make myself comfy . |
| 18 | I scramble down from the table , back away , the red spoon gripped tight in my hand . |
| 19 | ‘ I get down to the pub for a pint and a natter most nights , ’ Bill says . |
| 20 | What we are saying there are other emergencies and I get down to the word loneliness now is there any reason why senior citizens should n't have the facility whereby they can make telephone calls if those , they so desire , to members of the family who in many instances they have n't seen for long periods of time ? |
| 21 | I get down from the camel and it 's nowhere . |
| 22 | I find some steps , so I go down into the park and have a wander round . |
| 23 | There are times when I go down to the beach at The Pit and I 'm the only surfer down there and I 'm so frustrated with it all that I sit on a rock and shout my head off . |
| 24 | ‘ If you get through all right , I 'll take you with me when I go down to the village after evening milking . |
| 25 | I go down to the sea shore |
| 26 | ‘ I go down to the swing park and swing slowly on a swing . ’ |
| 27 | Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go |
| 28 | A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you ! |
| 29 | No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow . |
| 30 | At the height of the gale I go down to the pier to see how our local boats are doing , but all the anchors appear to be holding firm . |