Example sentences of "[to-vb] down [prep] the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | FORMER Liberal leader Sir David Steel yesterday urged Labour to stand down for the Liberal-Democrats in seats they can not win at the next Election . |
| 2 | It was a little plane , and it was going to come down on the road in front of the prison ! |
| 3 | She had to chow down with the others in the common-room now she was mobile . |
| 4 | When he craned to stare down at the crowds in the great square below the palace , his head moved so that it rested upon the parapet like a decoration . |
| 5 | Alexei seemed to look down at the folder in his hand . |
| 6 | So we just had to pop down to the Castle in Chiddingstone for a pint or two . |
| 7 | They were made to lie down on the floor in the back . |
| 8 | The man 's story was that she had told him she did not feel at all well , and he had told her to lie down on the sofa in the living room . |
| 9 | Now what was required then was that although the job was in a rush , the management had to telephone down to the Admiralty in Bath to get the appropriate sanction you know , to , to accept the cylinder with the er bigger gauge bore . |