Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From that point on he only went down to the hospitals ‘ as and when required ’ . |
| 2 | Before her astonished eyes he calmly sat down in the chair at the opposite side of the desk . |
| 3 | He often stole down to the kitchen when he felt like that . |
| 4 | He now smiled down into the wet , tear-stained face , saying , ‘ You 're going to be all right . |
| 5 | He immediately lay down on the ground next to the tomb , and looked fast asleep . |
| 6 | He immediately sank down into the mud . |
| 7 | However , he then backed down in the face of sustained UDF opposition to such a move ( the ruling Parti socialiste requiring UDF support if such a rejection were to go through ) . |
| 8 | The court last year heard he almost put down on the A4 at rush-hour , skimmed the Penta Hotel , and missed a telephone exchange by 12 feet as he approached Heathrow . |
| 9 | He again sat down on the settle opposite her , and sipped a glass of beer before saying thoughtfully , ‘ Funny , when you come to think about it , but it 's what happens when you 're a bairn that sets the pattern for a man or woman , in most cases anyway . ’ |
| 10 | And he actually sat down on the edge of the bath and pulled off his right shoe and thrust it under my nose . |
| 11 | He never sat down throughout the day . |