Example sentences of "down [coord] [vb past] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Creggan stooped down and hovered for a moment over the carrion .
2 They have missed it , they are n't on it , they decided not to come — ’ At the far end of the train a door swung open and a man climbed down and shouted for a porter .
3 We sat down and talked for a while before setting off towards Hawes , as the sun broke through the clouds and the dog pulled him downhill towards the cairns .
4 I slammed the receiver down and stood for a second , congratulating myself on how well I had done , all things considered .
5 He sat down and fumbled for a cigarette .
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