Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he came down to the vestibule , where the three doors were , and under the sills of the two great doors light shone , warm and enticing , and the third was behind a musty leather curtain . |
| 2 | Willie Learmouth the session clerk came by today for the Intimations and he 's an awful nice man , one of Nature 's Gentlemen , went to Allan Glen 's when that meant something , his wife 's got a plastic hip but you never hear him complain , anyway he sat down to a wee cup of tea and naturally he could not resist my all butter shortbread ‘ Nettie , ’ says he , ‘ your petticoat tails would melt in a man 's mouth . ’ |
| 3 | Finally he lay down in the snow and determined to die , for his stamina had failed him and he had not found the Dwarves ; and he did not want to go back to the life of killing he had led . |
| 4 | Now he looked down at the table top , then sideways at his colleagues and back at Cameron . |
| 5 | When they 'd putted out he went down to the 7th tee . |
| 6 | Well he jumps down into the fucking lift shaft and he slipped on i oh eh well you fucking bastard you ! |
| 7 | Then he looked down at the enormous cake . |
| 8 | Ellwood stayed still for a while , letting the priest set up his tackle and make a couple of casts , then he slithered down to the path . |
| 9 | On the fateful night he ascended the stairs , passed through the barrier and greeted the porter on duty and then he walked down onto the track . |
| 10 | Then he stared down at the floor , gathering together the threads of the day . |
| 11 | Then he dropped down into the port hull . |
| 12 | Then he went down on the floor at Christine 's feet . |
| 13 | Then he went down on the ground on his hands and knees , like a baby . |
| 14 | Then he dived down to the pool of water at the front of his cage and splashed it here and there . |
| 15 | The dragon heaved a huge sigh of relief and politely turned his head to let out a huge smoky belch ; then he settled down for a dragon-like snooze . |
| 16 | Then he settled down on the rug opposite her with his . |
| 17 | He began to walk towards the Monument in the glare of the headlights , then he sat down at the stone table and beckoned . |
| 18 | Then he sat down at the table and started to work again . |
| 19 | Then he sat down on the ground and quickly removed his shoes and socks . |
| 20 | Then he sat down on the bed beside her . |
| 21 | Charlie pressed her on to the pouffe near the fire and then he sat down on the floor beside her . |
| 22 | Then he sat down on the sofa and looked around him . |
| 23 | Then he sat down with a thump , his legs sticking straight out in front of him . |
| 24 | Then he sat down with a cup of coffee . |
| 25 | Then he sat down in the saddle again and looked at Burun . |
| 26 | They fell into step together , and went down onto the path which followed the bank of the stream , Jehan laughed softly , and then he sat down in the middle of the carpet to eat the last of the sweet cakes . |
| 27 | Then he sat down in the great oak chair by the fire and enjoyed his tea . |
| 28 | There he sat down with the guards keeping himself warm by the fire . |
| 29 | The Rothmans Honda team member broke his right leg in five places when he went down for a second time during the opening championship round on a wet Suzuka circuit . |
| 30 | Again and again he bore down on the Annamese woman and as his movements quickened he kept his gaze fixed challengingly on Flavia Sherman 's face . |