Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] down [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes Sheila got away from her family to come with her and she drove down for a few hours as well as now and again in the middle of the week .
2 But Dreadnought , let alone all her other weak places , had been holed amidships by a baulk of timber , and before long the water poured into her with a sound like a sigh and she went down in a few seconds .
3 Inevitably it came down to the same couple of answers — her mortgage , her job .
4 He frowned down for a few moments at the damp patch on the matting at his feet , then he shook his head , as if ridding himself of some unwelcome thought , and looked up at me again .
5 He sat down for a few moments to consider his position .
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