Example sentences of "i [vb base] down [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone . |
| 2 | At this stage the fish were all a dull brown which I put down to the new environment — the photograph I has seen showed a tan coloured upper body smothered with black patches . |
| 3 | Below , I look down on the differing surfaces , the differing states of ripeness from light green through to gold . |
| 4 | At the top of the dry valley I scramble down to the green path , following the old hedge of thorns and elders , pointing the way , beckoning me onwards as I descend the gently curving path down the rolling hillside . |
| 5 | And if I come down with a sore throat now , I 'll know who to blame . |