Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] down on the " in BNC.
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1 | It caught him full in the middle of his back , throwing him into the air before he crashed down on the cobbles . |
2 | It sounded like a question , but he had no intention of waiting for her answer , as he dropped down on the bed beside her , lacing his fingers through her lustrous brunette tresses , controlling the movement of her head so she could not escape the seductive power of his mouth as he took her unwilling lips with practised artistry . |
3 | No wonder Uncle Mick grinned as he looked down on the nearly-elegant sitting-room . |
4 | He was beheaded by local peasants as he lay down on the hill to sleep after a large meal of local sheep . |
5 | ‘ I did n't know you were home , ’ said Terry , as he sat down on the adjacent bed . |
6 | She perched herself uncomfortably on the only chair in the room as he sat down on the bed . |
7 | Dr Neil swallowed again as he sat down on the bed , not too near , not too far away . |
8 | ‘ Yes — yes , of course , ’ she murmured , taking a quick , nervous sip of coffee as he sat down on the bed beside her . |