Example sentences of "[coord] then [verb] [pron] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his second defence of the title , against the man he had beaten to win it in June , Wharton 's awesome blows cut Carr above his left eye and then had him down for a count of eight and unable to defend himself when he regained his feet . |
| 2 | A wave caught the mast , lifting it high and then slamming it down on the cabin roof . |
| 3 | I told her this , and then wrote it down on the assessment sheet . |
| 4 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 5 | ‘ I like thinking something through and then setting it down on paper . |
| 6 | Station Officer Alan Bridle , from Canning Place 's Green Watch , said : ‘ When we arrived I got up on to the roof and then lowered myself down into the centre . |
| 7 | In the wild , a fish can get around this problem by absorbing much bigger molecules and then breaking them down in the gut wall or bloodstream . |
| 8 | Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door . |