Example sentences of "[vb base] down the [noun sg] of [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gabriel blushed violently and felt the sweat spring through his palms and trickle down the hilt of his tin sword . |
| 2 | The stickiness drenched her genitals , and spread down the inside of her legs . |
| 3 | And if we cut down the number of our operations — for the part he 's making it would n't be worth automating . |
| 4 | She was reacting to the soft note in his voice , letting it wash over her and slow down the beat of her heart . |
| 5 | Initially , the system worked well : Federconsorzi used its national clout to bid up the price of farmers ' crops and bargain down the cost of their supplies . |
| 6 | Turn down the temperature of your hot water . |
| 7 | Finally , write down the gist of what you hear ; this stops you interrupting and means you do n't have to rely on that useless thing , memory . |
| 8 | ‘ And you are afraid of the dark ? ’ he murmured , tightening his hold on her , smoothing a long caress down the length of her spine and skimming the high curve of her buttocks with a possessive movement which sent her heart into skittering panic . |