Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [v-ing] down [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Carrie looked at him and saw his mouth turning down at the corners .
2 He rang off , and it was only minutes before they heard the chug of the engine of his jeep coming down from the hills in the still of the morning .
3 He lay there , aware of the weight of his body pressing down into the softness of the bed , of the rise and fall of his chest with each breath , the flow of his blood .
4 One hour later , Rose stood at the window of his room looking down at the harbour scene .
5 Still in his underclothes , Ebenezer lay sprawled across the bed , his head hanging down over the side , his one hand clawing at his throat .
6 Scott brought his hand crashing down on the desk top , his face pale with rage , the vein at his temple throbbing .
  Next page