Example sentences of "[pers pn] down in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she carried the basket to the washing line and unpegged the clothes rapidly , chucking them down in a windblown tangle ( Ella folded things as she took them out of the tumble drier . |
| 2 | I recited the names of some relations and friends , and my mother wrote them down in a businesslike fashion until I ran out of ideas . |
| 3 | Woolley led them down in a mock attack , the arrowhead formation swooping in a long , curling dive that went under the Frenchman 's tail and zoomed up and levelled out , back on patrol . |
| 4 | With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful . |
| 5 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 6 | Last of his stick to leave the C130 , Grant 's rate of descent was half again as fast as the rest , taking him past the others , and plummeting him down in a whirling corkscrew . |
| 7 | And you know , so often you and I , we have questions that we want to bring to the Lord , if only was here in person , if only we could sit him down in the front room , how many things we would have to ask of him ! |
| 8 | Little Chef tracked her down in the pink dusk at the bottom of the garden , with her arms round an apple tree , sobbing her heart out . |
| 9 | The different sorts of Goblins can do this in different ways but the objective is the same : either attack an enemy unit and bog it down in a protracted combat , or stand in the way of an enemy unit to prevent it attacking your core units . |
| 10 | Lucker musters his etiquette and swallows it down in a loud cartoon gulp . |
| 11 | Every time you admire an attractive shape or see an article that you think could be decorated with flowers , jot it down in a special notebook so that you 'll have plenty of inspirational ideas ready and waiting whenever you need them . |
| 12 | Suddenly exasperated , Buddie raised his free hand and brought it down in a resounding slap on the boy 's buttocks . |
| 13 | We 're dropping it down in a different place , but the reaction will be the same ’ . |
| 14 | Yes , could you say that just a little louder , I 'm not sure that they caught it down in the lower basement . |
| 15 | What I want you to do is try and hold on to it in your brain then when I 've finished write it down in the appropriate box and see if you can hold on to it long enough to do that . |