Example sentences of "lower [pron] to the ground " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jackson lowered himself to the ground . |
| 2 | You will need a rope to lower them to the ground as they are heavy — throwing them down is dangerous . |
| 3 | Sikes quickly tied the rope around the chimney , then began to tie the other end around himself , ready to lower himself to the ground behind the house . |
| 4 | Ali lowers him to the ground , holding his left hand , and tries to get him to walk . |
| 5 | Protesting , Geoffrey moved to one side as Bridget lowered herself to the ground . |
| 6 | Joseph watched Tran Van Hieu 's father lower himself to the ground with difficulty for the third time . |
| 7 | Biff lowered him to the ground , and untied the rope . |
| 8 | Then he lowered her to the ground and shifted over her , and for a second it was like it had been before and fear touched her , but then his lips came down and brushed her mouth , and she was lost . |
| 9 | Three times they lowered themselves to the ground in response to commands chanted by the minister of rites and all the time the musicians and singers banged gongs and drums and continued their strangely discordant chanting . |