Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | So she pressed down on the button more firmly . |
2 | So she ran down through the trees and caught up with the old woman just as she was about to start off across the marsh . |
3 | Somehow she scrambled down into the hollow and landed on her knees by Fand . |
4 | When later on she went down to the sea she felt almost as cheerful again as in pre-Andrée days . |
5 | One of Aunt Tossie 's luxuries was an early breakfast in bed — later she came down to the dining room where she ate a second . |
6 | Moodily she looked down at the ground . |
7 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
8 | Then she went down to the cancer shop and asked if she could help them . |
9 | Then she flopped down in the chair opposite . |
10 | Then she settled down at the dining-room table with her book purchases , which she had picked at random from the shelves of Tollemarche 's only book store and from the racks of one of the cigar stores . |
11 | Then she sat down on the bed , took off her hat and eased her patent leather pumps off her rapidly swelling feet . |
12 | Then she sat down on the floor , in the dark , green room among the birds . |
13 | Then she sat down in the middle of the court . |
14 | ‘ That 's where she fell down on the sidewalk , and cried and cried and cried … ’ |
15 | After this brief affair with TV , Kylie returned to the classroom where she knuckled down to the job of passing her exams . |