Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] down the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I managed to get down the last two words of the preceding paragraph before my stomach over-boiled into my mouth . |
| 2 | As soon as she had forced down the last of her food , she pushed her plate away and stood up . |
| 3 | They had slipped down the First Division , losing five consecutive League matches . |
| 4 | ‘ Thank God , ’ he muttered , as he started to scramble down the last foot or two to seize the halter shank that dangled so near , and yet just out of his reach . |
| 5 | ‘ Boy ’ Mould had served in France with 1 Squadron in 1939/40 , where he had shot down the first German aircraft to be claimed by R.A.F. fighters over the Western Front ; he had over eight victories to his credit at this time . |