Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] down for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When you sit down for a wee while .
2 Pipes and cigarettes glowed in the darkness as we settled down for the six-hour passage .
3 They settled down for a long siege and so did the outside world .
4 I ca n't see him sitting down for a quiet civilized three cornered discussion . ’
5 He plunged down for an interminable second , arms and legs splayed out in abandon , forgotten , tumbling anyhow , and crashed onto the stage on his back , lying across Bothwell , whose cloak was the colour of blood .
6 The dragon heaved a huge sigh of relief and politely turned his head to let out a huge smoky belch ; then he settled down for a dragon-like snooze .
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