Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] down [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But it too manages to find its way down to southern Africa . |
2 | I know what I need , to put my head down for half an hour this afternoon I wo n't be fit for nothing the night . |
3 | During training — or later , if I wanted to knock her weight down for any reason — she 'd have one day-old chick a day . |
4 | Westerners in Bangkok were advised to keep their heads down for 48 hours . |
5 | ‘ After all , he managed to keep his head down for 14 years . ’ |
6 | It was n't but a few months ago that I was telling them how bad everything was , how we had to keep our spending down to new lower budgets because if we did n't the next cuts we would have to make would be human ones . |
7 | Gnarled teeth of decaying iron lurking beneath the surface waiting like in all good nautical nightmares , to take your craft down in one final vengeful snap . |
8 | However , it is a good discipline to bring your negotiations down to concise statements so that both have the same expectations . |