Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] down [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she had her fair share of steel in her make-up , and she made a vow to herself which echoed eerily down the lonesome length of the lake . |
| 2 | She plunged instantly down the slippery incline . |
| 3 | Summoning all her reserves , she swam forcefully down the whole length of the pool , and back again , gradually realising that she felt fitter than she had done for ages . |
| 4 | When her aunt was dressed she walked slowly down the narrow staircase in front of her in case , in her weak state , she should stumble . |
| 5 | She remembered halfway down the rickety ladder stairs , but for would have been a final indignity . |
| 6 | Tears coursed down her cheeks and she ran blindly down the wild jungle of the grounds parallel to the thicket . |
| 7 | They drove slowly down a narrow asphalt drive between the southern wall of the church and the railing bordering the canal , but still there was no sign of life . |
| 8 | Over in Ireland , BOB DYLAN got his collar felt last week when a hotel security guard accosted him as he crept stealthily down a little-used fire escape . |
| 9 | He peered uneasily down the dark tunnel at the end of the platform and remembered something else from their past : Mother Bernie and her holes in the universe , the holes that let the Evil in . |
| 10 | He drove slowly down the wide Third Avenue . |
| 11 | He drove fast down the broad , straight Soseaua Kiseleff . |
| 12 | He marched purposefully down the central aisle of the ward until he found the sister . |