Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bell tolled , the sign for Compline , and Lady Amelia led him down through the darkened cloister out across the grass to the church . |
| 2 | Dr Rafaelo took her down to the poolside . |
| 3 | Earl brought in a yellow legal pad with a number of acronyms on it in boxes , and North put it down on the table ; at that point , his secure telephone went off , and he had to ask Miller to leave . |
| 4 | Alan ushered them down towards the table . |
| 5 | Mary laughed as Martin pulled her down on the bed beside him . |
| 6 | Penry pulled her down on the sofa forcibly . |
| 7 | Alan Wilcox puts it down to the fact that there has always been a hard core of people for whom it becomes their chief social interest . |
| 8 | Kalchu put it down on the roof and clamped the body between his knees . |
| 9 | Rumour had it the owner of the Gazi burned it down for the insurance money . |
| 10 | She was hit and caught fire while going in to attack at low level and her pilot Don MacIntyre brought her down on the frozen surface of nearby Lake Hocklingen . |
| 11 | The bus for the centre of Cairo took us down to the Nile and then along the Corniche to the 6th of October bridge . |
| 12 | Belinda put it down on the nearest table and sat there , shaking and desperately trying not to show how upset she was over Deana 's blunt accusation . |
| 13 | She would make George take her down to the river , or get Billy to run away with her for hours , never fearing the punishment . |
| 14 | One day Glumdalclitch put me down on the grass in the palace garden , while she went for a walk with some of the Queen 's ladies . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll have Nurse Lambert take you down in the lift . |
| 16 | Nick set him down on the terrace and he rushed indoors . |
| 17 | Making a fist Michael smashed it down on the desk in front of him , causing their empty coffee cups to rattle in their saucers . |
| 18 | At last the sun began to set and Agrippa took us down to the courtyard to watch the other great Scottish lords arrive . |