Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] down in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Take the heat out by having cool showers ( use a water-resistant suncream if you 're cooling down in the pool ) and use an aftersun lotion to ease the tingling and to stop your skin drying out . |
| 2 | When she spoke to the old maid , she told her that she would be coming down in the morning . |
| 3 | and it went up into those they were coming down in the minibus and er we stopped so the I ca n't remember where we stopped . |
| 4 | Only when they were sitting down in the chop-house and Dr Neil had ordered them soup and rolls , followed by lamb chops with seasonal vegetables , and a glass of red wine each — ‘ Good for your shattered nerves , ’ he said gravely — and they were waiting for the soup to arrive did Sally-Anne have time to look about her . |
| 5 | No it 's not the soap in that box is lying down in the coal hole . |
| 6 | We sent reporter Patsi Mackenzie to find out how the Gaelic 's going down in the heart of Lanarkshire . |
| 7 | He 'd probably never been to Brixton before — I could tell that from the way he was sinking down in the back of Armstrong the farther along Effra Road we got . |
| 8 | She was squatting down in the photograph and Sabrina estimated her to have been a little over five feet with a slender petite figure and a pale , milky complexion . |
| 9 | There were reports during January that the Rome accord , the partial ceasefire negotiated on Dec. 1 , 1990 , to cover the Beira and Limpopo corridors , was breaking down in the face of persistent attacks by the rebel Mozambique National Resistance ( MNR or Renamo ) . |
| 10 | It was just as I was sitting down in the living room with my cup of coffee that I realised I 'd left my bag on the train . |