Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] down in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
3 | Yes , could you say that just a little louder , I 'm not sure that they caught it down in the lower basement . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Suddenly exasperated , Buddie raised his free hand and brought it down in a resounding slap on the boy 's buttocks . |
6 | Out of the kindness of their enormous hearts , the giants had lifted her out of her icy misery and carefully put her down in the warmer waters where she was to be found today . |
7 | 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 . |