Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] down [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went down to examine the poor priest . |
| 2 | My memories of it , I 've got , I 've always got wonderful memories of the Co-op , you see and that Co-op has been there m on that corner which , when it closed a few years ago I went down to see the present executive officer , he was then assistant , and we campaigned against the closing of Walsall Wood shop but erm course it was of no avail . |
| 3 | I sat down to watch the late afternoon shadows climb Rise Hill before striking out for the Occupation Road . |
| 4 | He was unfastening the waist of his trousers now , having kicked shoes and socks under a chair , and in helpless fury she bent down to snatch the damp towel from the floor , wrenching it round herself and jumping down from the bed , glaring at him so ferociously that he suddenly burst out laughing . |
| 5 | There , among splashing fountains , brilliant mirrors , richly painted ceiling , walls hung with blue satin , rich furniture , and priceless folios , they settle down to discuss the Chartist demands . |