Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] down to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I had a twelfth-hand Hillman Imp at the time I drove him down to his place in South London . |
| 2 | She hauled me down to her lair to find out . |
| 3 | When traders tracked him down to his hotel room , he would n't answer the door . |
| 4 | In the darkness , under cover of which they had been kissing cuddling so much ( with his hand inside her blouse ) that she had not the first idea what the film was about , he took her hand and guided it down to his lap . |
| 5 | Why do you think I brought you down to his place if it was n't so that I could stake a claim on your patience — make you listen to what I have to confess because there was no way you could run away from me — flag down a taxi , catch a bus and head for the airport ? ’ |
| 6 | He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking . |
| 7 | Beyond the rocks a hairpin bend carried the track to the left , and a hundred yards farther on another sharp bend took it down to its junction with the forest road . |
| 8 | Took it down to our bedroom and spitting it out ! |