Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] down [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spent a little while there and enjoyed a helicopter trip for the very first time , although not without considerable trepidation having once or twice seen pictures of them whizzing down to the ground in pieces . |
| 2 | They were beings like Miach , a crowd of them walking down to the shore from the forest . |
| 3 | Considered as an institutional bridge , Schloss Hartheim was part of my winding down from the experience of the KZ . |
| 4 | The next task is to cut the hide to a more manageable size , and I assumed that the straps would be cut out at this stage , so looked around for someone sitting down with a steel rule and a knife . |
| 5 | But whereas the long version refers only to the words in Lamentations 1:12 ( O all ye that pass by the way , attend , and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow ) , the short version incorporates all the references to focus more sharply on the organic relationship between man and Christ whose natural growth is blasted by sin : And only in the short version does the meditator acknowledge this by identifying himself with the penitent thief pleading for pardon to be extended to him , and confessing his failure to acknowledge Christ as the true source of his integrity : In both versions the meditator admits that the very ability to recognise the life-giving power in Christ is a sign that he in fact has the love of God even if he does not feel it : And in both , as the meditator sees his betrayal and sense of deprivation borne by Christ in His words : " My god , my dere god , why hastow al forsakyn me … ( 89. cf.102 ) he imagines himself lying down among the bones of dead men on mount Calvary , taking the foot of the Cross in his arms , the stench of death in his nostrils . |
| 6 | It was rather pathetic sometimes because he was upset at somebody going down on a discipline charge and getting the sack . |
| 7 | I do n't want you walking down to the pub in this , in the dark cold night . |
| 8 | Are you walking down to the garage ? |
| 9 | Are n't you walking down to the garage ? |
| 10 | You know , I mean we 're here , well are you going down at the end of the week or something ? |
| 11 | You going down on a weekend darling ? |
| 12 | are you going down to the hall ? |
| 13 | Are you going down to the garage ? |
| 14 | When you going down to the hospital this afternoon or tonight ? |
| 15 | I says , what was she doing down in the shop the other day ? |
| 16 | are you coming down to the car ? |
| 17 | Just laugh if it was one , you falling down from the sky . |
| 18 | I had found the wire cages where they were trapping them coming down into a stream . |
| 19 | She remembered me coming down to the burn and tramping the bags in the the , help to wash them . |
| 20 | So she changed direction again and found herself walking down to the prom and out along the beach to Seal Sands Lock . |
| 21 | She seemed to vanish as quickly as she had appeared , leaving Ianthe to be pushed forward into the train , where she stood in a daze until she found herself sitting down in a seat offered to her by a small boy . |
| 22 | He was very normal , you could see him walking down to the bank Monday to Friday , but he 's got this completely eccentric side to him . ’ |
| 23 | One morning , Santa found him lying down on the snow , staring at a dead flower with tears dropping off his little cheeks . |
| 24 | I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo . |
| 25 | Perhaps you can make another batch when we see him coming down from the moor-edge , ’ she suggested to her mother . |
| 26 | Mr Sheffield said the acute coronary attack suffered by Mrs McGinley would have resulted in her falling down in the path of the car . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's the easiest way of getting your firewood — cut the trees at the edge of the forest and send them rolling down to the bottom . |
| 28 | He raises it over his head and brings it crashing down on the back of the man 's head ; once , twice , three times . |
| 29 | Was he going down with an infection ? |
| 30 | Roger Swansborough 's hand balled into a fist and he brought it slamming down onto the desk top so that loose paperclips jumped in the big crystal ashtray . |