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 .
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