Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Pour in the stock , bring to the boil , then cover and turn down to a gentle simmer for about 1 hour and cook until tender , stirring occasionally . |
2 | A weeping standard achieves a different form by having not a bush type but a rambler budded into the top of the stem , from where the long flexible rambler stems hang and drape down like a floral curtain . |
3 | Fibrous tissue replaces this , the capillaries heal and contract down over a period of months to leave a linear scar . |
4 | Why do n't you take the duty room and go and lie down for a couple of hours ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’ |
6 | ‘ Come and sit down in the bar , ’ says Mrs Bixman . |