Example sentences of "[vb infin] down [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Carolyn lay on her side , spine curved , head right on the edge of the bed so that she could stare down on the baby in its cot beside her .
2 Well I know Bon said er they 'd they 'd cut down on the recruiting in fact , I think they 'd closed one of the hospitals in Bristol in the Frenchay where she is has actually got to take erm qualified nurses from that hospital before they take student nurses that they 've trained
3 Perhaps they would go down to the harbour in the evening and watch the yachts coming in to the anchorage , and sit with other groups at the chairs and tables outside the Bell Inn .
4 ‘ How in God 's heaven will I get down to the coast in this mess ? ’
5 To that representative of the religious élite who by his bland statement , ‘ How happy are those who will sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God ! , ’ revealed that he counted on a reserved seat , our Lord told the parable of the Great Feast .
6 You know , she made him sit down in the middle in front of everybody you see
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