Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb past] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | We flew above the skeletal radio mast and I stared down at the row of huge houses . |
2 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
3 | And there was a lot of space between the hut and the door and the wind took me and flung me right up against the tank and I went down to the ground and crawled on me hands and knees . |
4 | there and I went down to the at and he said we got your lintel in mate , do you want to take it ? |
5 | So and I went down in the pool this morning |
6 | Andy and I went down by the river and the loch , clambering up the rocks upstream then back down , watching fish jump lazily out on the calm loch , or strike at the insects speckling those flat waters , jaws snapping underneath ; dispatching , swallowing , leaving ripples . |
7 | Billy ( Nottingham ) and I came down in the afternoon to help . |
8 | I went into a toilet and there was none and I sat down on the toilet , looked up , they were all above the door , five of them ! |
9 | We had a very impromptu meal which was brought out from somewhere near Bahrain because our landing area was in a small offshore sand strip where the Nos 55 and 84 Squadron aircraft ( also a Valentia from No 70 Squadron , which was our support aircraft ) were all based overnight and I went to sleep in this hot and humid place , The humidity factor at Bahrain was very high indeed , in the 90s , but I went to sleep quite comfortably on a groundsheet having dug a little hole for my not very considerable hips , weighing very little above 9 stone , and I settled down for the night . |
10 | As Taff and I ducked down into the trench I upset the remains of my meal over the floor . |
11 | ‘ But I came down to the theatre and was assured it was suitable for children so we came with open minds , ’ she said . |
12 | ‘ No , but I went down to the quay one Sunday and I heard her . |
13 | The back was broken and there was only one plank left to sit on , but I sat down on the peeling green paint . |