Example sentences of "down [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight .
2 Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack .
3 This news came within a week , as he had been picked up on Myitkyina airfield , unable to walk , and a lone plane came down and took him over to Dibrugarh , where he had to stay in hospital for over a week .
4 He reached down and bundled her up into his arms , trying to drown the feeble cries of pain that she uttered , reassuring her that everything would be all right .
5 Any way that was it and you st and you f forked them all round and you after it was er up you was put up to do the tramping round and round and you Every forkful you took it and saw that it was laid down and tramped it round like this , round and round and round and then the next one , till it was up .
6 I remember she crouched down and lifted me on to the table .
7 Erm and you might want to do that formally , you might a if you have pre-meetings with some of these people you might want to say that you are going to sit down and talk it through with me in advance ar and are they happy about that ?
8 Then some hooligans burnt the house down and ran him out of the district .
9 She was pushing against his chest but Fred rose to his feet and , moving sideways , suddenly bent down and swept her up in his strong arms .
10 He took one habit down and slipped it on over his street clothes .
11 No you just marked it down and cleared it up at the end of the year .
12 The grocer had a grinder somewhere , and his wife unearthed it , dusted it down and plugged it in for me .
13 ‘ They 're certainly tearing things down and putting them up at the moment .
14 Kept on pulling his trousers down and putting his out in his pockets .
15 Dorothea sat her down and padded her in with cushions , smiled vaguely and went off to make the tea .
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